Budapest ▸ Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica ▸ Budapest ⇄4.1 a dayfastest 2h40FlixBus🇭🇺 Hungary → 🇸🇰 Slovakia
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BudapestZvolenBanská Bystrica· 138 km as the crow flies
- 05:55 → 08:45FlixBus N976Budapest Mexikói út → Banská Bystrica (bus station) · via Zvolen2h501 stopRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 04:55 → 07:45)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 09:15 → 12:10FlixBus N1382Budapest Népliget bus station → Banská Bystrica (bus station) · via Zvolen2h551 stop
- 12:25 → 16:15FlixBus 876Budapest Kelenföld bus station → Banská Bystrica (bus station) · via Zvolen3h503 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
- 16:20 → 19:10FlixBus N1311Budapest Mexikói út → Banská Bystrica (bus station) · via Zvolen2h501 stopRuns: Thu to Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 23:35 → 02:15+1FlixBus N911Budapest Mexikói út → Banská Bystrica (bus station) · via Zvolen2h401 stopRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Budapest to Banská Bystrica?
Yes. 4.1 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Budapest to Banská Bystrica?
The fastest takes 2h40; the slowest 3h50, for 138 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 05:55 and the latest at 23:35, local time in Budapest. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Budapest to Banská Bystrica?
Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.