There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Baltic States by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
- Take the bus from Kultūras nams to Aderkašibus
7h 48m$70–258Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Aderkašibus 7229
25h 55m$136–202Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Skriveritrain 822 / ...
26h 52m$161–207Drive 1,360.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Baltic Statescar 1,360.8 km
16h 56m$245–354Train to Vienna International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VIE - RIX
- Take the bus from Kultūras nams to Aderkašibus
10h 13m$105–449
Budapest to Baltic States by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Baltic States is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $260 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Baltic States is to fly and bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $70 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Baltic States. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Aderkaši via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Baltic States. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Skriveri via Warszawa Zachodnia, Vilnius and Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 52m.
The distance between Budapest and Baltic States is 1221 km. The road distance is 1360.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Baltic States without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Budapest to Baltic States, including transfers.
Budapest to Baltic States bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Baltic States train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Baltic States is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 26h 52m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Baltic States, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Aderkaši via Rīgas SAO in around 25h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Baltic States via Warszawa Zachodnia, Vilnius, Rīgas Centrālā stacija, Riga-Pasazieru, and Skriveri in around 26h 52m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Skriveri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +371 80000078
- [email protected]
- Website
- LapLine
Bus from Kultūras nams to Aderkaši
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- LapLine
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Aderkaši
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- LapLine
Bus from Kultūras nams to Aderkaši
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- LapLine
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Baltic States bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Baltic States is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 5:47 PM in Budapest and 6:47 PM in Baltic States.
Budapest to Baltic States train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Baltic States is 1361 km. It takes approximately 16h 56m to drive from Budapest to Baltic States.
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