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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Subotica to Budapest
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Subotica to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Subotica to Budapest will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Subotica for Budapest every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
9:154h00Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица)13:15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£171One-way0 changes
- 9:154h00Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица)13:15Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Subotica to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Subotica to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 163 km
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Live departures
Subotica to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Subotica to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:15 Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) | 4h00 | 13:15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Subotica to Budapest coaches with Omio?
Terra Travel as well as FlixBus, Polazak, Terra Travel d.o.o. and more offer coaches services from Subotica to Budapest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Terra Travel tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Terra Travel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Terra Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Polazak or Terra Travel d.o.o. to find the best option for your trip from Subotica to Budapest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Terra Travel with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Subotica to Budapest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Subotica to Budapest
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Buses from Subotica to Budapest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 3h 46m.
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
Train from £9
Distance 163 km |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 46m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Bus providers: Terra Travel, FlixBus, Terra Travel d.o.o. from Subotica to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Subotica to Budapest with Terra Travel, FlixBus, Terra Travel d.o.o. for as low as £9. 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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Terra Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£17
Terra Travel frequency
1 a day
Terra Travel d.o.o.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Terra Travel d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
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
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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: Subotica to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Subotica 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 Subotica to Budapest can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Subotica to Budapest is £17; 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 Subotica to Budapest is 3h 46m to travel the 163 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 Subotica to Budapest leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Subotica to Budapest leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Subotica to Budapest with Terra Travel, FlixBus, Terra Travel d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Subotica to Budapest, you can count on Terra Travel, FlixBus, Polazak, Terra Travel d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Subotica and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Subotica , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your route in coach stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица), 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.
A trip to Budapest from Subotica is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Subotica to Budapest is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Subotica and Budapest including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Subotica to Budapest for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Subotica to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Subotica 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 Subotica to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Subotica 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 Subotica to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Subotica 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 Subotica to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Subotica to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Subotica to Budapest with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Subotica and Budapest
Most Subotica to Budapest buses use the Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Subotica and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Subotica
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица)Subotica, Senćanski put
City-centre transport
Getting to Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) from Subotica city centre
Bus1A, 2 · 6m · every ~6 min
Which Budapest station do buses from Subotica arrive at?
Buses from Subotica 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 · £0.90 · 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, 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
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