Budapest to Thessaloniki bus with Infobus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Thessaloniki

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 10 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

824 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Thessaloniki will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Budapest for Thessaloniki every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 824 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 10 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.

FlixBus
03:1030h15
Budapest
09:25Thessaloniki
£581One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:1539h10
Budapest
09:25Thessaloniki
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £25.

Distance: 824 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight

£81

Average Price

Cheapest

£102

Average Price

24h 0m

Average total duration

23h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

Infobus

Most popular bus company

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Budapest to Thessaloniki bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Thessaloniki coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus03:25 Budapest
30h00
09:25 Thessaloniki0 changesdirect
ams_infobus09:00 Budapest
18h00
03:00 Thessaloniki0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus18:00 Budapest
39h25
09:25 Thessaloniki0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus18:15 Budapest
39h10
09:25 Thessaloniki0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Thessaloniki

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Buses from Budapest to Thessaloniki run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 824 km distance in 16h 0m.

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
Flight from £25
Distance
824 km
Average bus duration
23h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
16h 0m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
20:30
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
Flight from £25

Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Korona Travel, Siamos Tours, Travel Patrikalos from Budapest to ThessalonikiYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Thessaloniki with Infobus, FlixBus, Korona Travel, Siamos Tours, Travel Patrikalos for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
£83
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
30h 0m
Cheapest Price
£48
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Korona Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Korona Travel frequency
1 a day

Siamos Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
Siamos Tours frequency
1 a day

Travel Patrikalos

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Travel Patrikalos frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Thessaloniki coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Thessaloniki can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Thessaloniki is £73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Thessaloniki from Budapest is on average 16 h   for the 510 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Thessaloniki from Budapest by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki leaves at 19: 30.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Budapest to Thessaloniki with Infobus, Siamos Tours, Korona Travel or Travel Patrikalos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Budapest to Thessaloniki coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Infobus, FlixBus, Siamos Tours, Korona Travel or Travel Patrikalos. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Thessaloniki from Budapest to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Thessaloniki including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.
    No, luggage for the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Budapest to Thessaloniki.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Thessaloniki

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    Thessaloniki
    The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Thessaloniki.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
    Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Somogyi út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
    • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
    • Café Central (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
    Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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    Budapest
    information
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