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There are 7 ways to get from Ankara to Budapest by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ESB - BUD
    6h 22m
    Ft 19,340–71,600

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Hst / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    28h 12m
    Ft 36,792–45,734

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    31h 8m
    Ft 29,274–39,851

  4. Drive  1,754.3 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Budapestcar car 1,754.3 km
    16h 8m
    Ft 99,251–143,363

  5. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ESB - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 32m
    Ft 29,900–112,350

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    28h 26m
    Ft 50,647–70,636

  7. Bus via Maltepe

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    30h 53m
    Ft 33,202–43,124

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
TicketFt 16,188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,413.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Budapest, Hungary?

Wizz Air, SunExpress, and four other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница), Novi Sad, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Nagyvárad tér M in around 28h 26m.

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