How to get from Linz to Budapest
A real 3-leg route: bus. Door to door 6h 30m, from €32.
We compared the ways to travel from Linz to Budapest. The most useful door-to-door route takes 6h 30m by bus, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 368 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 4, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Linz to Budapest: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Linz → LinzbusCity transit·10m
- 2Linz → Győrbus
FlixBus·3h 25m - 3Győr → Budapest NépligetbusFlixBus·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Linz to Budapest: train, bus
How the trip from Linz to Budapest works
Start with a City transit bus from Linz to Linz, about 10 min. Transfer in Linz and continue by FlixBus bus on to Győr (3h 25m). Transfer in Győr and continue by FlixBus bus on to Budapest Népliget (1h 30m). In total it's roughly €32 over 6h 30m, 2 transfers.
Along the way to Budapest
DepartureLinzWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Linz to Budapest
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Linz to Budapest: common questions
How long does it take to get from Linz to Budapest?+−
The most useful route takes about 6h 30m by bus, 2 transfers.
How far is Budapest from Linz?+−
About 368 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Linz to Budapest cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €32. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Linz to Budapest?+−
On this route you travel with City transit, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Linz to Budapest?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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