There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Buda by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ATH - BUD
3h 4mFt 25,477–57,709Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Novi Sad to Suboticatrain
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispesttrain Ic
21h 59mFt 38,261–56,054Bus via Népliget
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
23h 16mFt 29,514–75,384Drive 1,427.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Budacar 1,427.5 km
14h 48mFt 94,333–136,258Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
24h 6mFt 40,413Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
24h 40mFt 32,206
Athens to Buda by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Buda is to bus via Athens which costs 32 207 Ft and takes 24h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Buda is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs 25 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Buda. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Budapest Hotel Platanus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
The distance between Athens and Buda is 1175 km. The road distance is 1427.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Buda without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 59m and costs 38 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Athens to Buda, including transfers.
Athens to Buda bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Buda is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs 25 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Népliget, which costs 29 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 23h 16m.
Athens to Buda bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Buda is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 2:33 AM in Athens and 1:33 AM in Buda.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Buda, Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Siamos Tours operates a bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus once a week. Tickets cost Ft 29,000–75,000 and the journey takes 23h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–45,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–55,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–32,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–38,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Sad to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–3,600
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- First Class
- Ft 3,300–3,600
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,100–3,600
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–30,000
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,964
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,757
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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