Budapest to Žilina Bus

02/11/2024
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Budapest to Žilina by bus

The journey from Budapest to Žilina by bus is 120.13 mi and takes 10 hrs 45 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:00 and the last at 23:10. It is possible to travel from Budapest to Žilina by bus for as little as Ā£10.08 or as much as Ā£42.18. The best price for this journey is Ā£10.08.

Lowest Price Ā£10.08
Journey Duration 10 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price Ā£10.08
Highest Price Ā£42.18
First Departure 16:00
Last Departure 23:10
Distance 120.13 mi
Departure Budapest
Arrival Žilina
Carriers RegioJet, FlixBus

Budapest to Žilina Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Budapest to Žilina with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Budapest to Žilina. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Budapest to Žilina?

The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Žilina cost Ā£10.08. On average, you can expect to spend around Ā£24.13 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Budapest to Žilina.
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On average, a bus ticket from Budapest to Žilina will cost you Ā£24.13. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Budapest to Žilina by bus?

The average journey time is 10 hrs 45 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 120.13 mi from Budapest to Žilina. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Budapest to Žilina to take longer than 10 hrs 45 mins. In order to get from Budapest to Žilina faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Budapest and Žilina will complete the journey in 4 hrs 45 mins.On average, it will take you about 10 hrs 45 mins to travel the 120.13 mi between Budapest and Žilina.

What time are the departures from Budapest to Žilina?

The first journey of the day departs from Budapest at 16:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:10. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Budapest and Žilina. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Budapest to Žilina leaves at 16:00, while the last journey sets out at 23:10. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Budapest and Žilina. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Budapest to Žilina are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Budapest to Žilina can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 8 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Budapest to Žilina. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Budapest to Žilina varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Budapest to Žilina. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Compare prices and tickets from Budapest to Žilina

Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Žilina
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Budapest to Žilina.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Budapest to Žilina, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Budapest to Žilina.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket ā€“ definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Budapest to Žilina travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Žilina

The cheapest Budapest - Žilina bus tickets can be found for as low as Ā£8.33 if youā€™re lucky, or Ā£10.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as Ā£12.38.

Find the best day to travel to Žilina by bus

When travelling to Žilina by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Ticket types and facilities from Budapest to Žilina

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Budapest to Žilina.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
wifi WiFi
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food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
wifi WiFi
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board RegioJet and FlixBus from Budapest to Žilina
Compare services on board when travelling from Budapest to Žilina by bus.
Facilities RegioJet FlixBus
quiet_zone Quiet zone check cross
wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check

Budapest to Žilina CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
13.53kg
Bus
14.5kg
Flight
38.66kg
Car
30.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Budapest to Žilina?
A bus ticket from Budapest to Žilina is Ā£24.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as Ā£10.08.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Budapest to Žilina?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Budapest to Žilina is Ā£10.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Budapest and Žilina by bus?
Budapest to Žilina is 120.13 mi.
How long does the bus between Budapest and Žilina take?
Budapest to Žilina is on average 10 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Budapest to Žilina?
The bus journey from Budapest to Žilina is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: RegioJet and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Budapest to Žilina?
Budapest to Žilina has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Budapest to Žilina leave?
The earliest bus from Budapest to Žilina departs at 16:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Budapest to Žilina depart?
The latest bus from Budapest to Žilina departs at 23:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Budapest to Žilina in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is Ā£10.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Budapest to Žilina?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Budapest to go to Žilina.
What's the fastest journey time between Budapest to Žilina by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Budapest and Žilina is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Budapest to Žilina?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Budapest and Žilina.
What are the CO2 emissions for Budapest to Žilina by bus?
The bus journey from Budapest to Žilina creates 14.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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