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Museum of Fine Arts
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 30 m
Buses on 17 Sept
32
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Olomouc to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Budapest will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Olomouc to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)
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(Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest)
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £241.
Distance: 268 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £241 Average Price | £51 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Budapest:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olomouc to Budapest costing on average £28.
A coach is £157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olomouc to Budapest costing on average £183.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 36m.
Flight takes on average 15h 37m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h40 | 9:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h00 | 8:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h20 | 8:10 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h50 | 8:40 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h00 | 10:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 8h00 | 11:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h20 | 11:10 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h55 | 12:55 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h25 | 12:25 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h45 | 12:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h40 | 14:40 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h35 | 15:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h55 | 14:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
(Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:00 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 7h15 | 16:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
(Ostrava -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:00 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 7h35 | 16:35 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h05 | 18:20 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h30 | 18:45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h45 | 18:00 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h20 | 19:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h35 | 20:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:25 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h30 | 20:55 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:10 Olomouc, Bus Station | 7h40 | 23:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:10 Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h35 | 22:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Olomouc, Bus Station | 8h10 | 2:50 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Olomouc, Bus Station | 8h30 | 3:10 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 20:00 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 10h05 | 6:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 20:00 Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 9h45 | 5:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
(Prague -> Budapest) · RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 20:02 Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 10h03 | 6:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
(Prague -> Budapest) · RJ 1017 (Prague -> Návsí (Jablunkov)) · R 1132 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 20:02 Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 9h43 | 5:45 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Olomouc, Bus Station | 9h05 | 5:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Olomouc, Bus Station | 8h10 | 4:55 Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:45 Olomouc, Bus Station | 8h30 | 5:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
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Buses from Olomouc to Budapest run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 268 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 268 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
Hungary’s leading fine arts museum, known for European paintings, Egyptian antiquities and strong temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square.
Museum inside Buda Castle covering Budapest’s past from medieval remains to modern urban history, with notable views from the building.
Major collection of Hungarian art from medieval works to the 20th century, set in palace wings with a calm atmosphere and city views.
Long avenue linking the centre with City Park. Grand facades, embassies and historic mansions make it one of Budapest’s classic walks.
Popular lookout terrace in the Castle District with neo-Romanesque towers and memorable panoramas over the Danube and Pest skyline.
Leafy island park in the Danube with running paths, gardens, fountains and ruins. A relaxing break from the busy centre.
Rich beef soup with paprika, onion and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a classic on Budapest menus.
Slow-cooked beef stew heavy with sweet paprika and onions, traditionally served with nokedli. A cornerstone of Hungarian home cooking.
Deep-fried flatbread, often topped with garlic, sour cream and cheese. It is one of Budapest’s most familiar street foods.
Long-running Jewish-Hungarian restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a warm, nostalgic dining room.
Traditional restaurant near the Great Market Hall specialising in paprika-rich Hungarian classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Elegant riverside restaurant serving classic Hungarian dishes with polished service and grand Danube views.
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.
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.
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Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc 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.

Most Olomouc to Budapest buses use the Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Olomouc and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží.
Available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snacks available at nearby kiosks.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M). ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M).
Available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M): Wheelchair access available.
Olomouc, Fakultní nem. is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Fakultní nem. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Fakultní nem.. ATMs are available at Olomouc, Fakultní nem..
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Fakultní nem..
Available at Olomouc, Fakultní nem.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Fakultní nem.: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers.
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.
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