There are 7 ways to get from Lake Bled to Budapest by bus, train, car, plane or shuttle
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Recommended option
Bus • 8h 27m
6 alternative options
Bus, train • 9h 48m
Bus, train via Budapest-Keleti • 11h 3m
Drive • 4h 47m
Fly from Ljubljana • 7h 11m
Fly from Klagenfurt • 9h 47m
Shuttle to Venice Treviso, fly • 7h 23m
Lake Bled to Budapest by bus
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International entry into Hungary from Slovenia
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Slovenia
Conditions of entry into Hungary from Slovenia
- There are no current restrictions
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Yes, entry into Hungary is currently allowed from Slovenia.
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- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- There are no current restrictions
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Wearing a face mask on public transport in Budapest is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Budapest is 1.5 metres.
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No, returning to Slovenia from Hungary is currently allowed.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 8h 27m.
The quickest way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bled to Budapest station. However, there are services departing from Bled and arriving at Budapest Kelenföld bus station via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
It is 396 km from Lake Bled to Budapest. It is approximately 500.9 km to drive.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Lake Bled to Budapest, including transfers.
Lake Bled to Budapest bus services, operated by Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O., depart from Bled station.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 7h 11m.
There is no direct flight from Ljubljana Airport to Budapest Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover.
Lake Bled to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Kelenföld bus station.
- Distance: 395.9 km
- Duration: 8h 27m
What companies run services between Lake Bled, Slovenia and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Lake Bled to Budapest via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana and Ljubljana bus station in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss and three other airlines fly from Lake Bled to Budapest 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 49 000 Ft - 270 000 Ft
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 49 000 Ft - 270 000 Ft
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 49 000 Ft - 270 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 60 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 60 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 48 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50 000 Ft - 230 000 Ft
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 55 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 65 000 Ft - 250 000 Ft
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Treviso to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 6 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 9 000 Ft - 11 000 Ft
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 12 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft
- Website
- Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- 12 000 Ft - 15 000 Ft
- Regional Train Ticket
- 12 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- 17 000 Ft - 21 000 Ft
- Phone
- +386 (0)4/20-13-210
- promet@alpetour.si
- Website
- alpetour.si
Bus from Bled to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 1 500 Ft - 2 100 Ft
- Website
- Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O.
Bus from Mlino to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 1 500 Ft - 2 200 Ft
- Website
- Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O.
Bus from Bled to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 200 Ft - 2 600 Ft
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Mlino to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 300 Ft - 2 700 Ft
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bled bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 300 Ft - 2 900 Ft
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Budapest Kelenföld bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 8 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Bled to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 3 000 Ft - 6 500 Ft
- Website
- Nomago
- Economy
- 3 000 Ft - 4 200 Ft
- Premium
- 3 800 Ft - 5 500 Ft
- Family&friends
- 4 400 Ft - 6 500 Ft
Bus from Mlino to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 3 000 Ft - 6 500 Ft
- Website
- Nomago
- Economy
- 3 000 Ft - 4 200 Ft
- Premium
- 3 900 Ft - 5 500 Ft
- Family&friends
- 4 500 Ft - 6 500 Ft
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Bled to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 15 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 15 000 Ft - 22 000 Ft
- Private
- 80 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bled to Budapest is 501 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Lake Bled to Budapest.
Transavia Holland, KLM, Swiss and two other airlines offer flights from Ljubljana Airport to Budapest Airport.
There are 565+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at 35 000 Ft per night.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Ljubljana Airport is to shuttle which takes 48 min and costs €30 - €40.