Busbud recommends carpooling from Düsseldorf to Budapest
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 1048 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $160
Based on 10747 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $149
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Where are the popular stops in Düsseldorf and Budapest?
Stops in Düsseldorf
A - ZOB am Hbf
Fernbusbahnhof/Hbf
Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
ZOB am Hbf
Frequently asked questions for your trip Düsseldorf - Budapest
What is the travel distance from Düsseldorf to Budapest?
The distance separating Düsseldorf and Budapest is 608 miles (980 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Budapest?
The majority of buses traveling from Düsseldorf to Budapest start their journey at ZOB am Hbf and wind up at Népliget. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Budapest?
Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Margaret Island (Margitsziget), Buda Castle District, Gellért Thermal Baths, Citadel and The Parliament.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/21
$104
08/22
$117
Today
$108
08/24
$76
08/25
$75
08/26
$67
08/27
$64
08/28
$64
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Budapest was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of $64
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $64 to $205 for a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-08-27.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Düsseldorf to Budapest but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Düsseldorf to Budapest, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Düsseldorf to Budapest will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
What's the cheapest way to go from Düsseldorf to Budapest?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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