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Pokrajinski muzej Maribor
Regional museum inside Maribor Castle covering archaeology, applied arts, fashion and local history in a grand historic setting.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£25
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£44
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
4 h 25 m
Buses on 22 Oct
10
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Maribor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Maribor will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 10 buses from Budapest to Maribor, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Budapest to Maribor run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 278 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Maribor.
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Maribor coaches for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 19:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h24 | 23:24 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 6h30 | 3:15 Maribor, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h15 | 3:15 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 22 October | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h15 | 13:40 Maribor, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h24 | 11:09 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 7h45 | 15:20 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h05 | 15:20 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 4h40 | 14:05 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 4h20 | 14:05 Maribor, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 7h55 | 21:40 Maribor, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Regional museum inside Maribor Castle covering archaeology, applied arts, fashion and local history in a grand historic setting.
Main city art museum with Slovenian modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and a strong programme in historic premises.
Small synagogue museum interpreting Jewish heritage in Maribor through exhibitions, events and one of the city’s key medieval buildings.
The historic main square framed by notable buildings, terraces and events, making it a natural starting point for exploring the old centre.
Revitalised riverside district by the Drava with promenades, heritage buildings and easy access to key sights and evening walks.
Central city park with broad lawns, ponds, mature trees and pleasant paths, popular for relaxed walks close to the old town.
Štajerska sour soup with pork, potatoes and sour cream, long linked to the Styrian countryside and often served after celebrations.
Thin buckwheat pancakes, traditionally rolled or layered with walnut filling. A classic Slovenian dish popular across Styria.
Roasted potatoes tossed with cracklings or lard and onion. It is one of Slovenia’s best-known traditional side dishes, common in Maribor.
Refined dining in the city centre with seasonal Slovenian ingredients, polished service and a calm contemporary atmosphere.
Traditional Slovenian inn near the old quarter, known for hearty regional dishes, local wine and a warm rustic setting.
Established restaurant in Lent serving fish, meat and Slovenian classics with Drava river views and an elegant relaxed feel.
Moderate for Slovenia: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels cost less than in Ljubljana. Local buses are cheap, making city breaks good value.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Maribor Bus Station -> Glavni trg, Maribor
The most popular day trips by bus from Maribor are Ljubljana, Celje, Ptuj and Graz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Maribor on Omio.

Ljubljana is Slovenia’s compact capital, known for its riverfront old town, elegant bridges and Ljubljana Castle. With architecture shaped by Jože Plečnik and a lively café culture, it feels relaxed, youthful and easy to explore.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 1h 15m.

Celje is best known for Celje Castle and the legacy of the Counts of Celje. Its compact old centre, Roman past and riverside setting give it a calm historic character.


Graz, the capital of Styria, is known for its well-preserved Old Town and contemporary architecture. Renaissance courtyards, the Schlossberg clock tower and a large student population give it an easy-going, creative feel.
There are 47 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 20m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Maribor 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 Maribor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Maribor buses use the Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station pair, with some services arriving at Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Maribor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja is 1 km from Maribor city centre. Public transport options include:
Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small restaurants and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja.
Available at Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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