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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Poprad to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
5 h 16 m
Buses on 10 Oct
8
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Poprad to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poprad to Budapest will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 8 buses from Poprad to Budapest, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus13:405h10Poprad, Autobusová Stanica18:50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér£241One-way0 changes- FlixBus13:405h36Poprad, Autobusová Stanica19:16Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:505h10Poprad, Autobusová Stanica6:00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:406h06Poprad, Autobusová Stanica14:46Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£251One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:405h40Poprad, Autobusová Stanica14:20Budapest, Mexikói Út M£251One-way1 change
- FlixBus0:504h45Poprad, Autobusová Stanica5:35Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus0:505h10Poprad, Autobusová Stanica6:00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:405h10Poprad, Autobusová Stanica18:50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:405h36Poprad, Autobusová Stanica19:16Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:405h40Poprad, Autobusová Stanica14:20Budapest, Mexikói Út M£251One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poprad to Budapest
Slovakia
Hungary
Buses from Poprad to Budapest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. 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 23:40. 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 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Poprad to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poprad to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 0:50 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 5h10 | 6:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 0:50 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 4h45 | 5:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 6h35 | 15:15 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 6h06 | 14:46 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 5h40 | 14:20 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
 RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 9:12 Poprad-Tatry | 20h53 | 6:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 5h10 | 18:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 5h36 | 19:16 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poprad to Budapest.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Poprad to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Poprad to Budapest with FlixBus 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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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.
FAQs: Poprad to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poprad 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 Poprad to Budapest can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poprad to Budapest is £26; 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 Poprad to Budapest is 4h 45m to travel the 197 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 Poprad to Budapest leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Poprad to Budapest leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Poprad to Budapest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Poprad to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Poprad and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Poprad , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, Vysoké Tatry, Stary Smokovec Dworzec Autobusowy . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your route in coach stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poprad and Budapest including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Poprad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Poprad to Budapest 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 FlixBus.
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 Poprad to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Poprad to Budapest:
- 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 Poprad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Poprad to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Poprad to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Poprad to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Poprad and Budapest
Most Poprad to Budapest buses use the Poprad, Autobusová Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Poprad and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poprad
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Which Poprad station do buses to Budapest leave from?
Buses from Poprad to Budapest leave from Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. The station is 1 km from Poprad city centre at Jiřího Wolkera 466, 058 49 Poprad, Slovakia.
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.
Which Budapest station do buses from Poprad arrive at?
Buses from Poprad to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Some services arrive at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
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 · £0.89 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · £0.89
SubwayM3 · 10m · £0.89 · 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 · £0.89 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · £6 · 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 · £0.89 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · £10
Bus139 · 17m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · £0.89
Tram19 · 23m · £0.89 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £0.89 · 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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