How long does the journey from Budapest city centre to Prešov take?

A typical journey takes around 3 hours 10 minutes, including a short break. Times can vary slightly depending on border checks and traffic.

Where exactly do I board in Budapest?

We depart from OC KÖKI in the 19th district — the terminus of the blue metro line M3 at Vak Béla u., 1191 Budapest. Parking at OC KÖKI is free.

How do I get to OC KÖKI from central Budapest?

The easiest way is the blue metro line M3 to its terminus at Kőbánya-Kispest. From Deák Ferenc tér it takes roughly 25 minutes. Alternatively a taxi or Bolt.

Where will you drop me off in Prešov?

By default at the HM Tesco on Košická 6 in Prešov. For a surcharge we can drop you at another address in the city — choose VIP pickup during booking.

What's the cancellation policy?

For cancellations more than 48 h before the scheduled departure we charge a cancellation fee of 5 € za osobu (vrátane DPH). For later cancellations 100 %. For an individual solution, please contact our dispatch.

How does payment work?

Payment is made online by card via Comgate at the time of booking. The driver does not accept cash. The early-booking discount is applied automatically.

Route Budapest centre → Prešov

Transfer Budapest centre → Prešov.

From Budapest city centre straight to Prešov. Pickup at the terminus of the blue metro line (OC KÖKI), five departures daily, a fixed price.

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Price €69 per seat · ≈ 3 h 10 min

From Budapest city centre we depart from OC KÖKI at the terminus of the blue metro line M3 (Kőbánya-Kispest). The connection from both Pest and Buda is direct, and parking at OC KÖKI is free, so the spot is just as convenient whether you arrive by car or by public transport.

The route to Prešov runs along the Hungarian M3 and M30 motorways through Miskolc onto the Slovak R4 via Košice and into Prešov. 7-seat Ford Tourneo minibuses with air conditioning, USB charging and space for large luggage.

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Boarding point

OC KÖKI · Kőbánya-Kispest

Vak Bottyán u. 75/A-C, 1191, Budapest

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Silverline minibus at OC KÖKI in Budapest (Kőbánya-Kispest, M3 metro terminus) — boarding point for the transfer to Prešov

Departure times · 5 / day · both directions

From Budapest city centre

08:30
12:15
15:45
19:30
23:15

From Prešov

01:00
05:00
09:30
12:30
16:00

Times apply year-round. Online booking closes 1 hour before departure.

Price per seat · one-way

Prešov €69

Included in the price

7-seat minibuses Ford Tourneo with air conditioning, USB charging and room for large luggage.
Add-ons as needed Large luggage, child seat, a small pet, plus pickup and drop-off at your own VIP address.
Fixed price, no surcharges The price you see at booking is final — including VAT, fuel, tolls and parking. No night, weekend or seasonal surcharges.

Questions and answers

What you usually want to know.

How long does the journey from Budapest city centre to Prešov take?

A typical journey takes around 3 hours 10 minutes, including a short break. Times can vary slightly depending on border checks and traffic.
Where exactly do I board in Budapest?

We depart from OC KÖKI in the 19th district — the terminus of the blue metro line M3 at Vak Béla u., 1191 Budapest. Parking at OC KÖKI is free.
How do I get to OC KÖKI from central Budapest?

The easiest way is the blue metro line M3 to its terminus at Kőbánya-Kispest. From Deák Ferenc tér it takes roughly 25 minutes. Alternatively a taxi or Bolt.
Where will you drop me off in Prešov?

By default at the HM Tesco on Košická 6 in Prešov. For a surcharge we can drop you at another address in the city — choose VIP pickup during booking.
What kind of vehicle do you use?

Comfortable 7-seat Ford Tourneo minibuses with air conditioning, USB charging and space for large luggage.
What's the cancellation policy?

For cancellations more than 48 h before the scheduled departure we charge a cancellation fee of 5 € za osobu (vrátane DPH). For later cancellations 100 %. For an individual solution, please contact our dispatch.
How does payment work?

Payment is made online by card via Comgate at the time of booking. The driver does not accept cash. The early-booking discount is applied automatically.

About the route

What you should know about the journey from Budapest city centre.

Route and journey time from Budapest city centre to Prešov

From OC KÖKI in the 19th district of Budapest the route runs along the Hungarian M3 motorway, transitions to the M30 through Miskolc and, after crossing the border, continues on the Slovak R4 via Košice all the way to Prešov. The total distance is roughly 330 km and the standard journey time is around 3 hours 10 minutes, including a short break.

Departures roughly every 3 – 4 hours cover both day and night travel. Our drivers know the route inside out — including sections of the Budapest ring road where delays sometimes build up at rush hour.

Boarding at OC KÖKI

OC KÖKI (Kőbánya-Kispest) is the terminus of the blue metro line M3 — from central Pest you can reach it directly in roughly 25 minutes. The address is Vak Béla u., 1191 Budapest. The minibus stops at the marked spot and the driver will be waiting with a Silverline sign.

For travellers arriving by car, parking at OC KÖKI is free — a convenient option even for those coming in from outer districts or from Slovakia by car and continuing with a dispatched transfer.

Tornyosnémeti / Milhosť border

The Tornyosnémeti / Milhosť border crossing is open 24/7 within the Schengen Area with no permanent checks. Random document checks do happen occasionally — always carry a valid ID card or passport.

Who the Budapest centre – Prešov transfer is ideal for

The Budapest city → Prešov transfer is the optimal choice for travellers heading back to eastern Slovakia after a business meeting, a conference or a tourist visit to Budapest. A fixed timetable of five daily departures and a fixed price per seat — no transfers, no overnight waiting.

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