The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stuttgart to Budapest
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 27 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
745 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Budapest will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $177.
Of the 21 buses that leave Stuttgart for Budapest every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 745 km distance in an average of 12 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 745 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average Price Cheapest | $185 Average Price | $218 Average Price |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Stuttgart to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Budapest coaches for today, Friday, 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 pm Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 21h55 | 7:45 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
| Saturday, 20 December | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 16h05 | 4:20 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 15h15 | 5:45 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 am Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 14h10 | 5:20 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 am Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 14h30 | 5:40 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 am Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 16h35 | 7:45 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 4:20 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 13h20 | 5:40 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 13h00 | 5:20 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 15h25 | 7:45 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
30498 | 4:25 am Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 12h30 | 4:55 pm Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
30498 | 4:25 am Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 12h55 | 5:20 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 15h05 | 10:05 pm Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 10:25 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h25 | 10:50 pm Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 am Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 17h40 | 5:10 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 pm Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 14h30 | 4:35 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:20 pm Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h20 | 5:40 am Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 pm Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 13h10 | 6:30 am Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 pm Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h45 | 6:05 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 pm Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 17h45 | 11:35 am Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 6:30 pm Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h15 | 6:45 am Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Budapest
Buses from Stuttgart to Budapest run on average 20 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 745 km distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 745 km |
Average bus duration 12h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S from Stuttgart to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Budapest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S for as low as $44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stuttgart to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

When departing from Stuttgart, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB and Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. When arriving in Budapest, you can end your journey in coach stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Budapest
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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