The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Vilnius
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
910 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Vilnius will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £80.
Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Vilnius 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 910 km distance in an average of 21 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 57 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. 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 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £31.
Distance: 910 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £215 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 8m Average total duration 31h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Vilnius bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Vilnius coaches for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h40 | 18:20 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 22h22 | 19:02 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h55 | 18:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h32 | 19:02 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h50 | 18:20 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h05 | 18:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h05 | 18:20 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h47 | 19:02 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h20 | 18:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 19h45 | 18:20 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h27 | 19:02 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 20h00 | 18:35 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Vilnius
Buses from Budapest to Vilnius run on average 41 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 910 km distance in 18h 25m.
Distance 910 km |
Average bus duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to VilniusYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Vilnius with FlixBus for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Budapest to Vilnius coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Budapest, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Budapest, Liszt Ferenc International Airport (Terminal 2). When arriving in Vilnius, you can end your trip in coach stations like Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Vilnius, Oro Uostas Airport and Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, which is located around 11.3 miles (18.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Vilnius
- 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
- 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 Vilnius (in the station)
- Lithuanian Bites (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1G, 2G, 3G, 53
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