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There are 10 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Budapest by bus, shuttle, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapestshuttle bus
    12h 15m
    Ft 31,500–35,176

  2. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SOF - BUD
    7h 28m
    Ft 9,133–61,893

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Băile Herculanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Baile Herculane to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    22h 7m
    Ft 25,152–35,143

  4. Drive  845.3 km

    1. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Budapestcar car 845.3 km
    8h 10m
    Ft 47,294–68,314

  5. Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SKP - BUD
    9h 47m
    Ft 19,026–57,108

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    13h 3m
    Ft 18,271–33,928

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Craiova to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    26h 4m
    Ft 19,352–22,593

  8. Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane SKP - BTS
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    7h 34m
    Ft 17,056–103,358

  9. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    9h 37m
    Ft 22,063–104,643

  10. Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SKG - BUD
    9h 3m
    Ft 19,064–74,493

Blagoevgrad to Budapest by train, bus, and tram

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration22h 7mAverage Duration
TicketFt 25,152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Deák Ferenc tér via Sofia Central Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, and Népliget in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blagoevgrad to Budapest-Keleti via Sofia, Vidin, and Craiova in around 26h 4m.

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