There are 3 ways to get from Budapest to Iceland by plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BUD - KEF
7h 58m$125–307Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Hirtshalscar
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry
- Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Reykjavíkcar
2d 22h$548–1,778Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane VIE - KEF
10h 11m$152–567
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Iceland is to fly which costs $120 - $310 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Iceland is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $120 - $310.
The distance between Budapest and Iceland is 3138 km.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Budapest to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 2h behind Budapest. It is currently 3:24 PM in Budapest and 1:24 PM in Iceland.
There are 657+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Iceland?
Wizz Air, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- smyril-line.com
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörður
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- https://www.smyril-line.com/
- Website
- https://booking.smyrilline.fo/en/
- Passenger
- $80–320
- Car
- $340–1,100
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