Budapest to Athens bus with Infobus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Athens

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

1 d 15 m

Average duration

1 d 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Athens will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $175.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Budapest for Athens 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 1124 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 15 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.

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11:00AM24h15
Budapest
12:15PMAthens (Αθήνα)
$1751One-way
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Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a coach costs an average of $110.

Distance: 1124 km

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Flight

$176

Average Price

$140

Average Price

Cheapest

24h 41m

Average total duration

24h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

Infobus

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Wizz Air

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Live departures

Budapest to Athens bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Athens coaches for today, Saturday, 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:29 am
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meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 pm Budapest
43h05
9:20 am Athens0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:00 pm Budapest
39h20
9:20 am Athens0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Athens

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Buses from Budapest to Athens run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 but you can travel from only $42 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1124 km distance in 23h 30m.

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
Flight from $42
Distance
1124 km
Average bus duration
24h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$110
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
23h 30m
First bus
05:40
Last bus
23:45
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
Flight from $42

Bus providers: Infobus, Korona Travel, Siamos Tours, Travel Patrikalos from Budapest to AthensYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Athens with Infobus, Korona Travel, Siamos Tours, Travel Patrikalos for as low as $42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 15m
Cheapest Price
$129
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Korona Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 0m
Korona Travel frequency
1 a day

Siamos Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
$90
Siamos Tours frequency
1 a day

Travel Patrikalos

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 15m
Cheapest Price
$123
Travel Patrikalos frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Athens coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Athens can start from as little as $158 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Athens is $159; 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 Budapest to Athens is 23 h 30 min   to travel the 1124 km long journey, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Budapest to Athens leaves at 10: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Budapest to Athens leaves at 2: 30pm.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Budapest to Athens with Infobus, Korona Travel, Siamos Tours or Travel Patrikalos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Athens, you can count on Infobus, Korona Travel, Siamos Tours or Travel Patrikalos for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Athens from Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Athens is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Athens including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Budapest to Athens has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Athens.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Budapest to Athens.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Athens.
    No, luggage for the coach from Budapest to Athens needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Budapest to Athens.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Budapest to Athens.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Athens.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Budapest to Athens.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Athens

    Budapest
    Athens
    The major coach station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Athens.
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
    Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Kelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Somogyi út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
    • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
    • Café Central (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    information
    Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    information
    Budapest
    information

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