Facts about the transport from Linz to Budapest
| Cheapest Transport | $24 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 49m |
| Earliest Departure | 2:35 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:17 PM |
| Departures per day | 20 |
| Distance | 465 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, FlixBus, MAV |
Linz to Budapest
Best Options
$73
$616
Other Options
Transportation from Linz to Budapest
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Trains$ 72.78
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Buses$ 23.55
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Taxis$ 397.07
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Budapest
Popular Routes in Austria
How to get from Linz to Budapest
Travelling between Linz and Budapest is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 615.72 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 72.40.
How long does it take to get from Linz to Budapest?
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 6 hours to travel between Linz and Budapest depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Linz and Budapest. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 49m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 10m to reach Budapest.
How much does it cost to get from Linz to Budapest?
Travelling between Linz and Budapest can be as cheap as USD 72.40 if you opt for a MAV train and as expensive as USD 615.72 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Linz and Budapest ?
- 16 from Linz to Budapest starting from 05:10 Linz Central Station until 20:17 Linz Central Station
- 4 from Linz to Budapest starting from 00:00 Linz Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Linz Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Linz to Budapest.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Linz to Budapest overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Linz and Budapest
FlixBus
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Linz and Budapest
Daytrip
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Linz to Budapest?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus