Budapest to Warsaw bus

Buses from Budapest to Warsaw start at €29.33 and take 7h 55m at their fastest.

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Poland. Warsaw

The Buses from Budapest to Warsaw starts at €29.33 and takes 7h 55m door to door, run by 1 operator over 545 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 10, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 7h 55mDoor to door
  • 7h 11mMoving
  • €29.33From
  • 14.7 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€26.03
  1. FlixBus FB994606:507h 29m14:19Budapest NepligetWarszawa Zachodnia

Door to door 8h 13mCO2 14.7 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.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
FlixBus€26.037h 51m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • FlixBus

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Warsaw is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Warsaw

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Budapest to Warsaw

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

  1. €29.8890 days
  2. €19.9860 days
  3. €24.3845 days
  4. €26.5830 days
  5. €30.9821 days
  6. €39.7814 days
  7. €48.587 days
  8. €51.883 days
  9. €70.031 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.98.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 251 percent. The most expensive point is €70.03, 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. €34.83Sun
  2. €33.18Mon
  3. €29.33Tue
  4. €31.53Wed
  5. €39.78Thu
  6. €35.93Fri
  7. €40.33Sat
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

Warsaw

Bus
  • Warszawa Zachodnia
  • Winnica
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.

How far it really runs
The route covers 545 km against 545 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Budapest at 06:50 and the last at 20:04, across 7 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
Flight4h 18m1h 8m3h 10m€62.09138.0 kg15
Train4h 27m3h 43m44m€69.6418.0 kg7
Coach7h 55m7h 11m44m€29.3314.7 kg7

Questions about Budapest to Warsaw

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 Warsaw take?

The Coach from Budapest to Warsaw takes 7h 55m door to door, of which 7h 11m is spent moving. The route runs 545 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 Warsaw cost?

The Coach from Budapest to Warsaw starts at €29.33 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €28.78. 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 Warsaw?

1 operators run the Coach from Budapest to Warsaw: FlixBus. Between them they file around 7 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 Warsaw use?

The Coach from Budapest to Warsaw leaves from Budapest Nepliget and arrives at Warszawa Zachodnia. 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 Warsaw?

Traveling from Budapest to Warsaw by Flight costs €62.09 and takes 4h 18m door to door, against 7h 55m 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 Warsaw?

Fares for the Coach from Budapest to Warsaw bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €19.98. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 251 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

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

The Coach from Budapest to Warsaw produces about 14.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 545 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 Warsaw?

Operators on the Coach from Budapest to Warsaw publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 7h 55m 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 Warsaw on September 10, 2026: 545 km of route against 545 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €29.33, and 7h 55m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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