The average bus between Bratislava and Budapest-Nyugati takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 3h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bratislava to Budapest-Nyugati. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bratislava and Budapest-Nyugati. The earliest departure is at 8:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bratislava is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Budapest-Nyugati at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Budapest-Nyugati. However, there are services departing from Bratislava station and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Bratislava to Budapest-Nyugati bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Budapest-Nyugati bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
The distance between Bratislava and Budapest-Nyugati is 161.9 km. The road distance is 209 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar every 2 hours. Tickets cost Ft 6,000–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.