Thessaloniki to Budapest by bus + train
This route from Thessaloniki to Budapest is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 34h 40m in total, run by ArdaTur, ÖBB Railjet. A quicker option we found is flight, at 1h 40m.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €153
- Total journey
- 34h 40m
- Change
- 2 transfers
- Operator
- ArdaTur, ÖBB Railjet
Checked Sep 6 · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Thessaloniki to Pazardzhik
ArdaTur6hThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Pazardzhik - 2Pazardzhik to ViennaArdaTur17h 10m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Vienna - 3Vienna to Budapest
ÖBB Railjet2h 40mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €90Checked Sep 6 | 1h 40mFlight only | See Flight details |
- Flight€90Checked Sep 61h 40m · Flight onlySee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 26h 46m€81Book
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Aug 20
Thessaloniki to Budapest by bus: common questions
How long does Thessaloniki to Budapest take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 34h 40m, 2 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Budapest?
The best price in our latest check was €153. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest?
ArdaTur, ÖBB Railjet. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 1h 40m. It is cheaper too, at €90.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Thessaloniki Budapest bus
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