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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest Keleti Station to Athens by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BUD - ATH
    5h 10m
    €67–163

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus bus
    24h 25m
    €91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zuglo to Szegedtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Beograd Centartrain train Ir / ...
    4. Take the train from Beograd Centar to Crveni Krsttrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    26h 31m
    €109–165

  4. Drive 1,430.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest Keleti Station to Athenscar car 1,430.2 km
    14h 41m
    €260–375

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VIE - ATH
    7h 51m
    €120–258

  6. Bus via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus bus
    25h 13m
    €111

  7. Bus via Athens #2

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus bus
    26h 21m
    €81–211

Budapest Keleti Station to Athens by foot, tram, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration24h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,172 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Budapest Keleti Station, Hungary and Athens, Greece?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Korona Travel operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athens once a week. Tickets cost €90 and the journey takes 23h.

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