Volánbusz was a network of transit companies operating intercity, international and city bus lines in
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
. One Volánbusz company generally served only the area of a specific
county
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. The companies formed from the merger of regional
Auto Transit Companies () and
Cargo Shipping Companies ().
Children up to the age of 14 and people aged 65 and over can use the Volánbusz buses free of charge.
On end of 2024 the company merged to the
MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. (formerly:
MÁV START).
See also
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Budapesti Közlekedési Központ
The Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (, BKK), officially (), is the largest public transport company in Budapest and one of the largest in Europe. It was founded on January 1, 2011. BKK operates buses (200+ lines, 40 night lines), trams (33 line ...
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BKV Zrt.
References
Public transport companies in Hungary
1927 establishments in Hungary
2024 disestablishments in Hungary
Defunct transport companies of Hungary
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