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Zvolen to Budapest Bus Schedule
Bus from Zvolen to Budapest: Journey Information
There are 17 intercity buses per day from Zvolen to Budapest. Traveling by bus from Zvolen to Budapest usually takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 75 mi (120 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $14.44 |
| Trips per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Zvolen to Budapest?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Zvolen to Budapest that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 12 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 12 trips from Zvolen to Budapest, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 40 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Zvolen to Budapest from $41. There are 5 trips per day offered by RegioJet from Zvolen to Budapest and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Budapest. In Zvolen, RegioJet departs to Budapest from T. G. Masaryka 1216/66 . In Budapest, RegioJet arrives at Budapest Kelenfold Train Station and 2 other stations.
An average trip on RegioJet from Zvolen to Budapest takes 20 hours and 4 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Budapest in 2 hours and 15 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Zvolen to Budapest
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 47 minutes to cover the 75 miles from Zvolen to Budapest. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Zvolen to Budapest, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 17 scheduled buses that travel from Zvolen to Budapest every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Zvolen to Budapest; ticket prices start at $37.27.
City Information
Budapest
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As the commercial and cultural hub of Hungary, Budapest is a multi-faceted city that appeals to many different kinds of travelers. The city’s star attraction is the blue Danube, which runs through town, dividing it in two. To explore the river to its fullest, you should go on a boat cruise. This is also a good way to enjoy an unobstructed view of the surrounding architecture. After enjoying the sapphire-colored water of the Danube, take a stroll around the historic Castle Hill quarter, which features cobblestone streets and quaint old buildings. While here, don’t hesitate to visit the area’s iconic Buda Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. For those who do not want to pass up a good photo shoot, Fisherman’s Bastion offers amazing panoramic views.
If you are looking for some unique Hungarian dishes, Arany Kaviar Restaurant offers a great selection. For a more casual experience, Hoppacska is a great choice.
The three main rail stations in Budapest are Keleti, Nyugati, and Déii, which offer access to various other Hungarian and European cities. The main bus station is Népliget and it is located on the edge of Budapest’s popular People’s Park. The main airport in the city is the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Zvolen?
Main departure station: Zvolen Train Station
Zvolen has two bus stations with service to Budapest.
All bus stations in Zvolen:
Zvolen Train Station
T. G. Masaryka 1216/66
Where does the bus arrive in Budapest?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Üllői út 131
The station at Üllői út 131 is Budapest's center of intercity bus transport, plus a hub for local bus and subway services that run through the Népliget station. The station itself is large and spacious, so you can expect to find public restrooms as well as a comfortable waiting area with seats. The station's location is slightly south of Budapest's inner city, but there are still many cafes and hotels in the area since the immense People's Park and the MVM Dome are on either side of the station. Many of Budapest's local buses stop here, along with intercity service on lines including FlixBus and Slovak Lines.
All bus stations in Budapest:
Üllői út 131
Mexikói út
Budapest Kelenfold Train Station
Budapest Déli Train Station
Üllői út 131
Airport Terminal 2A
Etele tér
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