- Must visit
Podtatranské múzeum v Poprade
Regional museum presenting Poprad and High Tatras history, archaeology and local life. A useful introduction before exploring the area.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Poprad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £30
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 35 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Poprad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Poprad will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 buses from Budapest to Poprad, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
FlixBus11:25 5h20 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £22 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
0:25 4h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 5:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £22 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
11:00 5h45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £22 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 6h45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £33 1 One-way 1 change 
RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · (Budapest -> Prague)22:50 16h06 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 14:56 Poprad-Tatry £37 1 One-way 2 changes
- FlixBus
0:25 4h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 5:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £22 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
23:59 5h16 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 5:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £43 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
11:25 5h20 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £22 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
11:00 5h45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £22 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 6h45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás 16:45 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica £33 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Poprad
Hungary
Slovakia
Buses from Budapest to Poprad run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 197 km distance in 4h 45m.
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
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Poprad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Poprad.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Poprad can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Poprad is £27; 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 Poprad leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Poprad leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Poprad with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Budapest to Poprad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Poprad coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:25 Budapest | 5h20 | 14:45 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Budapest | 5h20 | 15:45 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:10 Budapest | 15h41 | 13:51 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:25 Budapest | 4h50 | 3:15 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:59 Budapest | 5h16 | 4:15 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:25 Budapest | 4h50 | 4:15 Poprad | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:25 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 4h50 | 5:15 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to PopradYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Poprad with FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Poprad
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 Poprad, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Poprad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Poprad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Poprad:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Poprad for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Poprad 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 Poprad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Poprad:
- 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 Poprad:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Poprad. 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 Poprad with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Poprad with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Poprad with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Poprad
Things to do in Poprad
Discover the best of Poprad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poprad trip today.
- Recommended
Tatranská galéria
Gallery and museum in a restored power station with modern art exhibitions and industrial heritage. Popular for its striking setting.
Múzeum v Spišskej Sobote
Museum branch focused on the historic quarter of Spišská Sobota, with exhibits on local burgher life and regional heritage.
- Must visit
Námestie Spišskej Soboty
Historic square in Spišská Sobota lined with burgher houses and churches. One of Poprad's most atmospheric walking areas.
- Recommended
Námestie svätého Egídia
Main square in central Poprad with shops, civic buildings and regular events. A practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Mestský park
Popular urban park for walks, relaxing and local events, with greenery close to the centre. A pleasant break between sights.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese and topped with bacon. A defining Slovak mountain dish strongly linked with northern regions near the Tatras.
Strapačky s kapustou
Small potato dumplings served with sour cabbage and often smoked pork or bacon. A hearty highland staple eaten across the Poprad area.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A rich soup of sauerkraut, smoked meat and sausage, often with mushrooms and cream. Traditional in Slovak homes, especially in colder mountain weather.
Restaurant Vila Mery
Refined hotel restaurant offering modern European cooking and tasting-style dining in a quieter upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Hotel Europa
Stylish restaurant in Hotel Europa serving Slovak and European dishes in a polished historic setting near the centre.
Koliba u Štefana
Well-known brewery restaurant with house beer, generous Slovak and Central European dishes, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia and good value versus Alpine resorts. Hotels rise in ski season, but dining, coffee and local trains stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €12-22 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica -> Námestie svätého Egídia, Poprad
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Poprad residents can travel free on MHD with the official "Cesta za zdravím" transport card; the city states Poprad provides free urban transport.
- If you are not a resident, check current eligibility and ticket conditions at the Poprad bus station infocentre before travel.
FAQs: Budapest to Poprad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Poprad 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 Poprad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Poprad
Most Budapest to Poprad buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Poprad, Autobusová Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Poprad 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 Poprad
Which Budapest station do buses to Poprad leave from?
Buses from Budapest to Poprad 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, Hungary
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.
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, Hungary
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.
Which Poprad station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Buses from Budapest to Poprad arrive at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. Poprad, Autobusová Stanica is 1 km from Poprad city centre.
Poprad, Autobusová StanicaJiřího Wolkera 466, 058 49 Poprad, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Poprad, Autobusová Stanica from Poprad city centre
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Poprad, Autobusová Stanica bus station facilities and services
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. ATMs are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Station is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Budapest to Poprad
Check bus stations information for Budapest and Poprad, 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, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Thokoly út) . When arriving in Poprad , you can end your route in coach stations like Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.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 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, located 1 away from the city centre.
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