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Overview: Bus from Budapest to Karlovy Vary

HungaryHungary
CzechiaCzechia
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Buses from Budapest to Karlovy Vary run on average 26 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 544 km distance in 8h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance
544 km
Average bus duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
1:45
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8

Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Karlovy Vary trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Karlovy Vary.

Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Karlovy Vary can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Karlovy Vary is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary leaves at 23:45.
There are 26 coaches a day from Budapest to Karlovy Vary which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Budapest to Karlovy Vary bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Karlovy Vary coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h35
17:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h40
17:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h05
17:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h10
17:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
10h15
17:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10h50
17:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
9h55
17:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h55
19:10 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h50
19:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h25
20:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h20
19:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h15
20:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h10
19:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10h45
19:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10h50
20:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)10:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h55
22:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)11:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
11h30
22:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h20
1:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
11h45
1:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10h20
1:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
14h20
11:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
14h25
11:10 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h50
11:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h55
11:10 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:30 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
13h35
11:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:30 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)
13h40
11:10 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:00 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
13h10
11:10 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:00 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
13h05
11:05 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)22:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
10h55
9:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13h00
12:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
12h55
11:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)23:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10h35
9:45 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:20 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
12h35
11:55 Karlovy Vary, Tržnice2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:20 Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca
12h40
12:00 Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží2 changes

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to Karlovy VaryYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Karlovy Vary with FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Karlovy Vary

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlovy Vary. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Karlovy Vary and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Karlovy Vary with the following coach company: FlixBus.

Complete guide to Karlovy Vary

Things to do in Karlovy Vary

Discover the best of Karlovy Vary — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karlovy Vary trip today.

  • Recommended

Jan Becher Museum

Museum on Jan Becher and Becherovka, with historic cellars and tastings that explain the famous herbal liqueur’s story.

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  • Recommended

Karlovy Vary Museum

Local history museum in a Baroque building, covering spa culture, regional archaeology and life in Karlovy Vary.

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  • Recommended

Moser Glass Museum

Compact private museum displaying film cameras, projectors and cinema technology, a good stop for film enthusiasts.

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Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Czech spa towns: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč 140-220 for a budget meal.
Mid-range
Kč 300-550 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
Kč 900+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
Kč 55-85 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up modestly. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.

FAQs: Budapest to Karlovy Vary coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Karlovy Vary by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlovy Vary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Karlovy Vary including taking a coach, train and flight.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Karlovy Vary

Most Budapest to Karlovy Vary buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Karlovy Vary, Tržnice. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Karlovy Vary bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Karlovy Vary

Which Budapest station do buses to Karlovy Vary leave from?

Buses from Budapest to Karlovy Vary leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 5 km from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · £1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · £1
SubwayM3 · 10m · £1 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.

More about Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre

BusminiBUD · 30m · £1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · £1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £1
Tram19 · 23m · £1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £1 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for Budapest to Karlovy Vary

Check bus stations information for Budapest and Karlovy Vary, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Thokoly út), Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca . When arriving in Karlovy Vary , you can end your route in coach stations like Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, Karlovy Vary, Tržnice.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, located 1 away from the city centre.

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