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Next departures from Hamburg to Budapest on 22 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Arda Tur
Bus station (ZOB), Adenauerallee 78, Hamburg
Könyves KálmánCheapestFastest
Flixbus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Könyves KálmánNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Könyves KálmánNo tags
Flixbus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Könyves KálmánNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hamburg Hbf
Könyves KálmánNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Budapest

Average priceUS$43 - US$249Average duration20h
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average priceUS$47 - US$318Average duration12h 33m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$128 - US$128Average duration11h 50m
39kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Hamburg to Budapest

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 20 hours and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
20hAverage duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$86
Average bus trip duration20h
Number of daily buses26
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance582 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Hamburg to Budapest Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Budapest is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Hamburg to Budapest.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Hamburg to Budapest, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Budapest

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Hamburg to Budapest cost?

    The bus ticket price from Hamburg to Budapest starts at US$43. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Budapest is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Budapest?

    The average travel time between Hamburg and Budapest is around 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 576 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Hamburg and Budapest?

    The number of buses from Hamburg to Budapest can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Hamburg to Budapest by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Hamburg to Budapest?

    When taking the bus from Hamburg to Budapest, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Arda Tur.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hamburg to Budapest?

    Buses travelling between Hamburg and Budapest leave from Hamburg Airport or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Budapest Airport, Mexikói út, Kelenföld.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
19/08
US$98
20/08
US$84
Today
US$96
22/08
US$84
23/08
US$84
24/08
US$83
25/08
US$85
26/08
US$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Budapest was searched and found on 26 Aug 2025 with a price of US$63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Budapest as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$63 to US$189 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63, which is on 2025-08-26.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Hamburg to Budapest.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Hamburg to Budapest.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Hamburg to Budapest that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Hamburg to Budapest while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Hamburg to Budapest?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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