Budapest to Belgrade bus

Buses from Budapest to Belgrade start at €16.68 and take 4h 59m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Budapest to Belgrade starts at €16.68 and takes 4h 59m door to door, run by 3 operators over 319 km, with around 11 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 59mDoor to door
  • 4h 15mMoving
  • €16.68From
  • 8.6 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€16.13
  1. FlixBus FB915217:034h 25m21:28Budapest NepligetBeograd BAS

Door to door 5h 9mCO2 8.6 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
FlixBus€16.134h 56m
Florentia Bus Sofia OOD€16.684h 57m
Fudeks€16.684h 57m

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Booking window

When to book Budapest to Belgrade

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €15.5890 days
  2. €15.0360 days
  3. €16.1345 days
  4. €16.6830 days
  5. €16.6821 days
  6. €16.6814 days
  7. €21.087 days
  8. €30.983 days
  9. €36.481 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €15.03.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 143 percent. The most expensive point is €36.48, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €21.63Sun
  2. €18.88Mon
  3. €18.33Tue
  4. €16.68Wed
  5. €24.38Thu
  6. €22.18Fri
  7. €23.28Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Budapest

Bus
  • Budapest Nepliget
  • Budapest, Kelenföld vasútállomás

Belgrade

Bus
  • Beograd BAS
  • Bus Stop "Belgrade South"
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
73% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 27% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 319 km against 319 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Szeged, Kecskemét, Subotica, Zrenjanin. The gap between arriving and leaving is 50 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Budapest at 06:09 and the last at 17:35, across 11 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h50m3h 10m€40.2680.9 kg2
Coach4h 59m4h 15m44m€16.688.6 kg11

Questions about Budapest to Belgrade

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade take?

The Coach from Budapest to Belgrade takes 4h 59m door to door, of which 4h 15m is spent moving. The route runs 319 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade cost?

The Coach from Budapest to Belgrade starts at €16.68 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €21.08. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade?

3 operators run the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade: FlixBus, Florentia Bus Sofia OOD, Fudeks. Between them they file around 11 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade use?

The Coach from Budapest to Belgrade leaves from Budapest Nepliget and arrives at Beograd BAS. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Budapest to Belgrade?

Traveling from Budapest to Belgrade by Flight costs €40.26 and takes 4h door to door, against 4h 59m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade?

Fares for the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €15.03. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 143 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade produce?

The Coach from Budapest to Belgrade produces about 8.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 319 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade?

Operators on the Coach from Budapest to Belgrade publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 3 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 59m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Budapest to Belgrade on September 9, 2026: 319 km of route against 319 km in a straight line, 11 services a day, 3 operators, a cheapest fare of €16.68, and 4h 59m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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