What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Otočac?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Otočac is to train which costs €25 - €35 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Otočac?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Otočac is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Otočac?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Otočac. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Budapest to Otočac?

The distance between Budapest and Otočac is 504 km. The road distance is 497 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Otočac without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Otočac without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €21 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Otočac?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Budapest to Otočac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Otočac bus from?

Budapest to Otočac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Train or bus from Budapest to Otočac?

The best way to get from Budapest to Otočac is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €21 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Budapest to Otočac bus arrive?

Budapest to Otočac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Otočac?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Otočac is 497 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Budapest to Otočac.

Where can I stay near Otočac?

There are 223+ hotels available in Otočac.

Budapest to Otočac - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Otočac by bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb976 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorArriva
7h 50m
€21–55
Train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.Ic
2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Licko LesceIc
12h 5m
€26–32
Drive 497 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Otočac497 km
4h 36m
€75–109
Shuttle, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to ZagrebEurobusways
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvorArriva
8h 13m
€59–102

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 503.6 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Otočac, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor via Zagreb in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Otočac, Autobusni kolodvor via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Licko Lesce, and Železnička Stanica Ličko Lešće in around 12h 5m.

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