- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Maribor to Budapest
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maribor to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maribor to Budapest will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
Of the 13 buses that leave Maribor for Budapest every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus2:354h20Maribor, Bus Station6:55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£281One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:204h10Maribor, Bus Station21:30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:004h15Maribor, Bus Station8:15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:357h20Maribor, Bus Station20:55Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér£371One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:357h00Maribor, Bus Station20:35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£381One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:204h10Maribor, Bus Station21:30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:004h15Maribor, Bus Station8:15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:354h20Maribor, Bus Station6:55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£281One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:004h20Maribor, Bus Station19:20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás£421One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:004h40Maribor, Bus Station19:40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Maribor to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Maribor to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 278 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£24 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £210 Average Price |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 48m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Maribor to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maribor to Budapest coaches for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 13:35 Maribor, Bus Station | 7h00 | 20:35 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:35 Maribor, Bus Station | 7h20 | 20:55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Maribor, Bus Station | 4h20 | 19:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Maribor, Bus Station | 4h40 | 19:40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:20 Maribor, Bus Station | 4h10 | 21:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:20 Maribor, Bus Station | 8h50 | 3:10 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:55 Maribor, Bus Station | 8h55 | 4:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Maribor, Bus Station | 9h25 | 5:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:35 Maribor, Bus Station | 4h20 | 6:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 Maribor, Bus Station | 5h45 | 8:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 Maribor, Bus Station | 4h15 | 8:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 Maribor, Bus Station | 6h50 | 10:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 Maribor, Bus Station | 8h15 | 16:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maribor to Budapest
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Buses from Maribor to Budapest run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 278 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 278 km |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago from Maribor to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Maribor to Budapest with FlixBus, Nomago for as low as £16. 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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Nomago
About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nomago frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Budapest
Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Budapest History Museum
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Gallery
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
- Must visit
Andrássy út
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
- Must visit
Fisherman's Bastion
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
- Recommended
Margaret Island
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
- Gluten-free
Gulyásleves
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Lángos
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
For Sale Pub
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Halászbástya Restaurant
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Budget to moderate for Europe. Public transport is cheap, meals are reasonable, and hotels often cost less than in Vienna or Prague, though central stays and nightlife can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-6,000 Ft for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-12,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 800-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often get small change.
BudapestGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Ft 500
- Day pass
- Ft 2,750
To the city centre
Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Single tickets must be bought before travel and validated before first use. A 24-hour travelcard needs no further validation after purchase.
- Contactless bank card payment is available in BudapestGO and at many ticket machines. BKK also operates Pay&GO bankcard tap purchase and validation on all metro lines.
FAQs: Maribor to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maribor to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Maribor to Budapest can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Maribor to Budapest is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Maribor to Budapest is 4h 10m to travel the 278 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Maribor to Budapest leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Maribor to Budapest leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Maribor to Budapest with FlixBus, Nomago. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Maribor to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Maribor and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Budapest from Maribor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Maribor to Budapest is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maribor and Budapest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Maribor to Budapest:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Maribor to Budapest for coach company FlixBus, Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Maribor to Budapest depends on the coach companies:
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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 FlixBus, Nomago.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Maribor to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Maribor to Budapest:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Maribor to Budapest:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Maribor to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Maribor to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Maribor to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Maribor to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maribor and Budapest
Most Maribor to Budapest buses use the Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Use this guide to compare Maribor and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Maribor
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Maribor, Avtobusna PostajaMaribor Central Bus Station, Mlinska ulica 1, 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja from Maribor city centre
BusP11, P12, P16, G3 · 1m · £2 · every ~13 min
G4, P8, G6, P12, P16, P11 · 5m · every ~28 min
Pr A22 2347 0, Pr A22 2340 5, Pr A22 2350 5, Pr A22 2345 9, Pr A22 2366 0, Pr A22 2367 0, Pr A22 2360 11 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Maribor, Glavna železniška postaja
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · £18
1h 8m · £9 · every ~6 min
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 · £0.90 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · £0.90
SubwayM3 · 10m · £0.90 · 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, 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 · £0.90 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £0.90
Tram19 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £0.90 · 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.
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