11.06.2025
Discontinuation of MOL Bubi 6-month passes
Important change at MOL Bubi: you can only purchase 6-month MOL Bubi passes until 23 June The new generation of Bubi is coming soon, so we will be discontinuing the 6-month MOL Bubi pass on 24 June. This is because the current service contract expires in December 2025, after which we will not be able to provide the maximum validity period for passes. You can purchase 6-month passes until midnight on 23 June, after which you can use the public bike-sharing system with a monthly pass or on a ...
16.12.2024
Three more stations added to the MOL Bubi network
BKK has expanded the MOL Bubi public bicycle-sharing system with three more stations. Thanks to the developments, users now have access to new stations in Újbuda and next to the Aréna Mall shopping centre. It's a busy end of the year for the MOL Bubi team: a station was recently opened in the office corridor between Boráros tér and Rákóczi híd, one in the Lőportárdűlő neighbourhood in District 13, and now two new ones in Újbuda and one next to a shopping mall have been added to the system. ...
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09.12.2024
Santa Claus has brought new stations for Bubi riders
BKK is adding new stations to the MOL Bubi public bicycle-sharing system. Thanks to the developments, which affects several districts, the system coverage will be further improved and it will be even more convenient to use the MOL Bubi, which is ten years old this year. The development of the MOL Bubi public bike system continues in the cooler weather, with new stations available for cyclists from the beginning of December. Santa Claus has brought MOL Bubi bikes to the Lechner Ödön fasor in...
25.09.2024
Reactivate your MOL Bubi account on October 17
MOL Bubi's online payment service provider will change on 17 02 2024. As a result of the switch, your bank card data will be deleted for legal and data security reasons, and your MOL Bubi account will become inactive. In order for you to be able to use the service again, please reactivate your account by re-registering your bank card. You can do this in the app from October 17. Select the Finish activating your account option and register your bank card again. After the new bank card regist...
09.09.2024
Ten years of MOL Bubi
This Sunday, BKK's public bike-sharing system, MOL Bubi, celebrates its tenth birthday. The distinctive green bicycles have quickly become popular with the people of Budapest, and MOL Bubi 2.0 has already become a real success story: following the innovations introduced in 2021, the number of trips has increased 5-8 times compared to the first years of its launch. Since then, the bike-sharing service has continued to enjoy uninterrupted popularity and has become an integral part of Budapest's ...
12.08.2024
More MOL Bubi stations to open in the 13th district
BKK Centre for Budapest Transport will add two new stations to the MOL Bubi public bicycle-sharing system from August 2024. The new bike pick-up points will be located in the 13th district, and together they will make a total of 211 stations available to cyclists. In August this year, BKK will set up new MOL Bubi stations at the Spiral Office Building on Dózsa György út and at the Groupama Green Court Office building in Kassák Lajos utca. The developments at Lőportárdűlő, which were precede...
08.08.2024
Some bike stations temporarily unavailable in August
Due to festive events and film shoots, several MOL Bubi stations will be temporarily closed in August at Keleti pályaudvar, Clark Ádám tér, Szent Gellért tér and Műegyetem. The Keleti pályaudvar station will be closed from 7:00 on Monday, 12 August 2024 for filming until 17:00 on Friday, 16 August 2024. During this period, the station will be unavailable, so please choose one of the nearby statios (Reiner Frigyes Park, Bethlen Gábor tér or Rózsák tere). For security reasons, we will clos...
22.07.2024
Temporary removal of the Pöttyös utca bicycle station
The MOL Bubi station at the Pöttyös utca metro station will be unavailable from 8:00 on 22 July 2024 due to renovation works expected to last for two months. The works on the surface of the Pöttyös utca metro station will renew the pavement at the current location of the bike station, renew the cycle crossing at the junction of Pöttyös utca and Üllői út, and relocate the taxi rank and bus stop. After the renovation, the bike station will be moved a few metres. The cycling infrastructure imp...
09.07.2024
From 9 July, the bike station at the Ice Rink will be unavailable
Due to filming on Tuesday, 9 July from 8:00 in the morning, we will be dismantling the station at City Park Ice Rink and Boating Lake (Városligeti Műjégpálya és Csónakázótó ), so both bike drop-off and pick-up will be suspended. On Monday 15 July, we will rebuild the station and it will be available again from 10:00 a.m. During the filming, the closed area will be cordoned off and you will not be able to access the station site. Please use any of the stations nearby operating as usual: ...
27.02.2024
Bike station at Bem József tér expected to be closed for two months
Please note that from Tuesday, 27 February 2024, the station at Bem József tér will be closed for two months due to construction works. You can use the stations nearby at Margit híd – Buda, Margit körút – Tölgyfa utca or Horvát utca. We recommend you check the availability of stations and bikes in the MOL Bubi app before you leave.
26.09.2023
The 200th public bike station is ready
Budapest has taken another small but important step towards a more sustainable urban lifestyle. During Mobility Week, the number of MOL Bubi stations exceeded 200. BKK has expanded the MOL Bubi network to four new locations for the European Mobility Week. As a result, from 21 September 2023, the distinctive green bicycles, favoured by many, will be available at more than 200 locations across the city. The new stations are all located in the District 9, funded by the municipality: Ferenc k...
10.08.2023
10 tips to help you have a great experience using Bubi public bikes during the Sziget Festival
The MOL Bubi bike-sharing system is not only environmentally friendly and fast, it's also a healthy way to get around and keep fit. Needless to say, with a real festival lifestyle, everyone needs a little extra exercise, right? The good news is that you can even do just that with Bubi. We've put together ten tips on what to look out for to make sure you're still having a good time cycling during the Sziget Festival. 1. Enjoy the festival using Bubi bikes, but remember, there is no bike stat...
10.08.2023
10 tips to help you have a great experience using Bubi public bikes during the Sziget Festival
The MOL Bubi bike-sharing system is not only environmentally friendly and fast, it's also a healthy way to get around and keep fit. Needless to say, with a real festival lifestyle, everyone needs a little extra exercise, right? The good news is that you can even do just that with Bubi. We've put together ten tips on what to look out for to make sure you're still having a good time cycling during the Sziget Festival. 1. Enjoy the festival using Bubi bikes, but remember, there is no bike statio...
26.07.2023
MOL Bubi continues to soar with 6 million rides on shared public bikes
In less than a year, the capital's residents have doubled the number of trips on MOL Bubi. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport's public bikes have already been used 6 million times. The mobility manager is constantly expanding its MOL Bubi services to meet growing demand. After more than two years, the popularity of BKK’s public bicycle-sharing service is still unbroken. By the end of July 2023, MOL Bubi reached 6 million rides. The public bike system, which was renewed in spring 2021, is ra...
05.07.2023
MOL Bubi is expanding again with hundreds of brand new bikes
Budapest, 3 July 2023 – The MOL Bubi bike fleet, Budapest’s popular bike service is expanding again with 200 brand new bikes. Thanks to this expansion, over circa 2,500 bikes and 196 docking stations are at the disposal of passengers getting about in the Hungarian capital. BKK Centre for Budapest Transport significantly expands the vehicle fleet of the MOL Bubi public bike system. After the opening of the new docking stations to be found in Zugló (district 14), the system is expanding als...
31.03.2023
MOL Bubi public bike-sharing system expands in Óbuda
The service area of the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing system has been significantly expanded again. Following the station openings in City Park, BKK has set up seven new stations in Óbuda, from where important transport hubs can be reached by bike. The new stations were inaugurated on 31 March by the leaders of the capital, the district, BKK and MOL. BKK is continuing the expansion of the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing system this year. At the beginning of March, the network was expanded by thre...
09.03.2023
Spring is here and the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing system is already expanding
Hundreds of brand-new MOL Bubi bicycles will be available for use by the people of Budapest, and in the coming days additional stations will open at new locations. The number of bicycles in the public bike-sharing system, which is also popular in winter, has nearly doubled since the 2021 upgrade. With the spring weather approaching, the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing system is expanding significantly. From 1 March, 200 brand new bikes and three new stations, which will be completed in the comi...
27.12.2022
MOL Bubi’s new year: enhanced services and new fees
Fees of the MOL Bubi public bike system will be modified from 19 January. Simultaneously, the service will be developed, as well, as new docking stations along with hundreds of brand new bikes may be put into service next year, meaning that the number of bikes will be doubled since the relaunch of the system in May last year. In the beginning of 2023, the service area of the MOL Bubi public bike system will be enhanced with hundreds of bikes, in accordance with which, the system’s usage fee ...
29.11.2022
New stations added to record-breaking MOL Bubi
As of today, the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing service can be used at new locations: bicycles can now be picked up at stations in four locations in District 6. Meanwhile, the service has reached another milestone, with more than four million public bicycle trips already made by customers. In cooperation with the Municipality of Budapest, BKK and the Municipality of District 6 (Terézváros), MOL Bubi is adding four new stations to its network. Based on user feedback, the new stations will be loc...
08.09.2022
Celebration with a new record of the 8th birthday of MOL Bubi, the awareness-raising public bike system
MOL Bubi, the popular public bike system of Budapest’s residents has turned eight. Due to its effect, a significant number of Budapest’s residents considers cycling a competitive transport mode, as they have recognised that bikes are environmentally friendly, economic and in certain situations cycling is the fastest transport mode. Riders getting about in Budapest took care of the birthday present: recently, during one day the green bikes were used over 16,000 times. MOL Bubi was launched eig...
19.08.2022
You can now pick up bikes locked outside the stations
A new feature has been added to the MOL Bubi app: a pictogram indicates bikes that have been locked outside the stations. You can pick up Bubi bikes at locations other than the stations, and thanks to the new marking, more bikes that were previously out of circulation can now be used. The 5,000 HUF service fee will continue to be charged for bikes locked outside the stations. When the new generation of MOL Bubi bicycles was launched, we received a number of comments about the lack of bicycle...
09.08.2022
Please do not go to the SZIGET Festival with MOL Bubi!
One of the most important music festivals in Hungary starts on Wednesday 10 August, and you can get there by a variety of routes and means of transport, find out more here. However, the recommended modes of transport do not include the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing service - and for good reason. For your own and other users' sake, we urge you not to take the MOL Bubi to festivals, and we share the reasons why below. Bubi bikes are specifically designed for inner-city transport: for the time b...
08.07.2022
MOL Bubi supports the use of public bikes only for their intended purpose
In the past period, we have repeatedly observed that several users of the MOL Bubi public bike-sharing service are not using it for its intended purpose, but for business purposes. The MOL Bubi team does not support this type of use and will monitor this phenomenon closely from now on. The aim of the public bicycle service is to offer as many people as possible the opportunity to share bikes and cycle for short, supplementary journeys. If a group of users take advantage of loopholes to occu...