The average bus between Budapest and Nitra takes 5h 40m and the fastest bus takes 4h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Budapest to Nitra. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Budapest and Nitra. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Nitra at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Budapest to Nitra? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Nitra. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Nitra station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Budapest to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Nitra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nitra station.
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The distance between Budapest and Nitra is 114.8 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nitra via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 4h 32m.