Budapest to Vienna by private coach
≈ 245 km · ≈ 2 h 50 min driving
from ≈ $914
A private coach from Budapest to Vienna costs from HUF 310,000 one-way for a 33-seat vehicle. The trip is ≈ 245 km, about 2 h 50 min of driving.
Estimated prices
| Vehicle | One-way | Round trip, same day | 2 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33-seat coach 25 large suitcases | from ≈ $914 | from ≈ $1,268 | from ≈ $1,740 |
| 50-seat coach 45 large suitcases | from ≈ $1,194 | from ≈ $1,651 | from ≈ $2,226 |
Estimates include driver, fuel and the tolls, parking and driver-hour rules for Hungary. The final price is confirmed after the availability check.
Local rules that change the price
- • The Castle District limits coach access; groups use designated drop-off points on both banks.
- • In the inner city, tour coaches set down and pick up groups at points such as Schwedenplatz or the Albertina and may not wait there; hotel drop-offs inside the first district need an entry card.
- • Coaches pay the HU-GO distance toll on motorways and main roads.
- • Coaches cannot drive up to Buda Castle; access to the Castle District needs a permit.
- • VAT on coach hire is 27%.
Budapest to Vienna by coach: quick answers
How much is a charter bus from Budapest to Vienna?
From HUF 310,000 one-way and from HUF 430,000 for a same-day round trip with a 33-seat coach; a 50-seat coach starts from HUF 405,000 one-way. These are estimated prices with driver, fuel, tolls and parking included; the final price is confirmed after the availability check.
How long does the coach take from Budapest to Vienna?
About 2 h 50 min for ≈ 245 km, without traffic. Longer days add a second driver where driving-hours rules require it.
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