The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Linz
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Linz will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 6 buses that leave Budapest for Linz every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 366 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:104h20Budapest20:30Linz£321One-way0 changes
11:004h30Budapest15:30Linz£321One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:155h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:25Linz, Industriezeile£501One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:559h45Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér21:40Linz, Industriezeile£581One-way1 change
FlixBus1:455h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:20Linz, Industriezeile£581One-way0 changes
16:104h20Budapest20:30Linz£321One-way0 changes
11:004h30Budapest15:30Linz£321One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:155h10Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:25Linz, Industriezeile£501One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:455h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:20Linz, Industriezeile£581One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:155h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar13:55Linz, Industriezeile£711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Budapest to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 366 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Linz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Linz coaches for today, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 19:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h10 | 0:25 Linz, Industriezeile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 17h45 | 14:15 Linz, Industriezeile | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h35 | 5:20 Linz, Industriezeile | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 4 April | |||||
FlixBus | 6:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 5h40 | 11:55 Linz, Industriezeile | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h45 | 19:40 Linz, Industriezeile | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Linz
Buses from Budapest to Linz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:19, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 366 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 366 km |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 0:19 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Budapest to LinzYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Linz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Budapest to Linz coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Linz
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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