Fares
1. Prices of tickets
The prices of tickets are established on the basis of the fare kilometres calculated on the basis of the kilometres stated in timetables.
Distance (km) |
Ticket prices | |
Full fare (HUF) |
50% discount (HUF) |
|
0.0-10 | 400 | 200 |
10.1- 15 | 450 | 225 |
15.1- 20 | 500 | 250 |
20.1- 25 | 550 | 275 |
25.1- 30 | 600 | 300 |
30.1- 35 | 650 | 325 |
35.1- 40 | 745 | 375 |
40.1- 45 | 840 | 420 |
45.1- 50 | 930 | 465 |
50.1- 60 | 1120 | 560 |
60.1- 70 | 1300 | 650 |
70.1- 80 | 1490 | 745 |
80.1- 90 | 1680 | 840 |
90.1- 100 | 1860 | 930 |
100.1-120 | 2200 | 1100 |
120.1-140 | 2520 | 1260 |
140.1-160 | 2830 | 1420 |
160.1-180 | 3130 | 1570 |
180.1-200 | 3410 | 1710 |
200.1-220 | 3690 | 1850 |
220.1-240 | 3950 | 1980 |
240.1-260 | 4200 | 2100 |
260.1-280 | 4430 | 2220 |
280.1-300 | 4660 | 2330 |
300.1-350 | 5160 | 2580 |
350.1-400 | 5590 | 2800 |
400.1-450 | 5940 | 2970 |
450.1-500 | 6210 | 3110 |
Over 500 | 6400 | 3200 |
The fares include a 21.26 % VAT.
Additional intercity tickets are indicated on the timetable notices.
2. Fare discounts
The entitlement to a fare reduction must be supported by an appropriate document. Proof of age entitlement may be provided by means of an identity card, passport, driving licence or student card. The entitlement to other discounts must be proven by a document (card, certificate, voucher). In the case of entitlement to fare reduction, the discount is only available on faresfor designated bus and coach services. In the mobile application(s), Volánbusz Zrt. offers passengers an additional 5% discount on the price of full-fare and discounted intercity tickets..
2.1. The following persons are eligible for free travel on an unlimited number of journeys:
- children until the age of 6 accompanied by an adult
- children from the age of 6 until the age of 14 (regardless of nationality),
- persons over 65 years of age from the age of 65 (regardless of nationality),
- persons in receipt of benefits (persons holding a travel voucher for people on benefits)
- blind and partially sighted persons and deaf and hard of hearing persons with a companion,
- disabled persons with a companion, long-term sick persons, persons entitled to a higher family allowance,
- war wounded and the spouse (partner) and child of a war wounded person with at least 75% invalidity living in the same household,
- the parent(s) and at least 3 children travelling with them (under the age of 18 or in full-time education up to the age of 25),
- children with special educational needs, resident or day-care receiver in a social institution, visitor of a resident care receiver
Discounts or eligibility to free travel specified by law does not apply to the intercity supplementary ticket, from the price of which no statutory discount may be given.
2.2. The following persons are eligible for free travel on a limited number of journeys or on a specific route
- refugees and asylum-seekers, on the basis of a certificate issued by the aliens policing authority, on the route and at the time specified in the certificate
- Persons aged between 14 and 65 who are subject to the Szátv. (Act on Hungarians in neighbouring countries), holders of a Hungarian Certificate, 12 times a year
2.3 The following persons are eligible for 50 % discount on tickets:
- persons between 14 and 25 years of age,
- a civil servant or civil servant in a budgetary agency or institution (entitlement subject to electronic registration)
2.4. The following persons are eligible for 90 % discount on the purchase of national and county tickets:
- pupils and students in full-time education and evening education, and students and adults trained in vocational education
3. Passes
3.1.County and Hungary Passes
Eligibility
The full-price County Pass and the Hungary Pass may be purchased by anyone.
Both the County Pass and the Hungary Pass are available at a 90% discount to all those who are entitled to the 90% discount under the relevant legislation and the General Terms and Conditions. There are no travel restrictions in terms of entitlement to the discount, so the County Pass and the Hungary Pass can be used for unlimited travel on any route within their validity area.
Price of the travel pass
|
Full fare |
90% discount |
County travel pass |
9,450 |
945 |
Hungary Pass |
18,900 |
1,890 |
Szeged local combined |
19,000 |
6,695 |
Szeged local combined country pass |
28,490 |
7,640 |
Area of validity
The area of validity of the County Pass is the administrative area of the county indicated on the pass.
The validity area of the Hungary pass is the administrative territory of Hungary.
The County Pass is valid:
- on national (intercity), regional (suburban) and suburban bus services, along the entire route
- on agglomeration services around Budapest, along the entire length of the lines (with Pest County Pass)
- within Budapest on BKK lines (metro, bus, tram, trolleybus lines)
- in Zalaegerszeg and Esztergom on local (city) bus lines. (For the county pass, the Zala county pass is accepted in Zalaegerszeg and the Komárom-Esztergom county pass in Esztergom).
- on trains of MÁV-START Zrt., GySEV Zrt. without a seat reservation (surcharge) in 2nd class;
- on the trains of MÁV-HÉV Zrt. (with a Pest county pass)
- on TramTrain services between Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely on the whole length of the line (with a Csongrád-Csanád county travel pass)
- The Szeged local combined Csongrád-Csanád county pass is accepted on local public transport (tram, trolleybus and bus) in the city of Szeged.
The Hungary pass is valid:
- on national (intercity), regional (suburban) and suburban bus services, along the entire route
- on agglomeration services around Budapest, along the entire length of the lines
- within Budapest on BKK lines (metro, bus, tram, trolleybus lines)
- in Zalaegerszeg and Esztergom on local (city) bus lines.
- on trains of MÁV-START Zrt., GySEV Zrt. in 2nd class, on trains requiring a supplementary ticket and seat reservation, subject to the payment of the surcharge and in 1st class
- on TramTrain trains between Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely on the whole length of the line
- on the services of MÁV-HÉV Zrt.
- The Szeged local combined Csongrád-Csanád country pass is accepted on local public transport (tram, trolleybus and bus) in the city of Szeged.
The County Pass and the Hungary Pass are not valid:
- on local (city) transport (except the municipalities listed above)
- The county pass cannot be used to cover part of a longer journey.
- The separate Csongrád-Csanád county travel pass is not valid on local transport in Szeged.
- The county passes are not valid in 1st class or in the premium section of MÁV-START Zrt., GySEV Zrt. or on trains with requiring a seat reservation (surcharge), even if the surcharge is paid!
Period of validity
County passes and Hungary passes can be purchased with any start date and are valid for 30 days from 0:00 on the calendar day (first day of validity) requested by the passenger and indicated on the ticket until 24:00 on the day before the same calendar day of the following month.
Number of journeys
The county pass and the Hungary pass entitle the holder to make an unlimited number of journeys within the area of validity.
Proof of eligibility
Only the rightful holder may use the County Pass and the Hungary Pass, which must be supported by a valid proof of identity (identity card, student card, passport or driving licence in card format). The number of the identity document which the passenger intends to use during the journey must be provided at the time of purchase. (In the case of a student card, the education ID or student card number must be provided).
Refund
The county and Hungary passes may be refunded only before the start of the validity period, in accordance with the conditions laid down in the General Terms and Conditions, at the service provider from whom the passenger purchased the pass
5. Day tickets
5.1. County24 and Hungary24 day tickets
Only full fare day tickets can be purchased.
Day ticket prices
|
Price |
County24 |
HUF 999 |
Hungary24 |
HUF 4,999 |
Area of validity
The area of validity of the County24 day tickets is the administrative area of the county indicated on the pass.
The area of validity of Hungary24 is the administrative territory of Hungary.
The Hungary24 day ticket is valid:
- on national (intercity), regional (suburban) and suburban bus services, along the entire route
- on agglomeration services around Budapest, along the entire length of the lines
- on trains of MÁV-START Zrt., GySEV Zrt. without a seat reservation (surcharge) in 2nd class
- the Hungary24 day ticket is also valid on trains requiring a supplementary fare and seat reservation and in 1st class, subject to payment of the surcharge
- on TramTrain trains between Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely on the whole length of the line
- on the services of MÁV-HÉV Zrt.
Day tickets are not valid on local trains (other BKK trains).