There are 3 ways to get from Budapest to Islay by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Islay
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Islay (ILY)plane BUD - ILY
12h 35m£96–292Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BUD - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
13h 40m£83–262Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BUD - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminalferry
14h 20m£95–247
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Islay (ILY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Islay is to fly and bus and ferry which costs £80 - £270 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Islay is to fly which takes 12h 35m and costs £95 - £300.
The distance between Budapest and Islay is 1243 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Budapest to Islay, including transfers.
Islay is 1h behind Budapest. It is currently 10:00 PM in Budapest and 9:00 PM in Islay.
There are 53+ hotels available in Islay.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Islay, Scotland?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Islay (ILY) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Islay via Frankfurt, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Islay via Amsterdam Schiphol, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–470
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Islay via Prague, Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal Building to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £19–40
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
Ferry from Kennacraig Ferry Terminal to Port Askaig Islay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £6–9
- Car Fare
- £40–50
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