There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain 40347
17h 39m₴11,007–17,996Bus via Budapest
cheapest- Take the bus from Budapest to Kyivbus Kyiv-Mladá Boleslav
22h 33m₴1,266–8,816Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Bus stationbus N3280 / ...
20h 57m₴5,000–8,000Drive 1,092.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Kyiv Fortresscar 1,092.4 km
14h 7m₴9,024–13,035Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane BUD - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus
- Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus
13h 20m₴5,081–15,715Train via Koebanya-Kispest
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain 40347
19h 40m₴10,063–18,063Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane VIE - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyybus
- Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Kyivbus
15h 54m₴9,719–22,086Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Iași International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane BUD - IAS
- Take the bus from Iași to Bacăubus
- Take the bus from Bacău to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Kyivbus
18h 4m₴6,316–17,405
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress is to bus via Budapest which costs 1 200 ₴ - 9 000 ₴ and takes 22h 33m.
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The fastest way to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress is to fly and bus which takes 13h 20m and costs 5 000 ₴ - 16 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress station. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Palats Sportu Station via Lva Tolstoho St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Klovska via Vokzalna and Zoloti Vorota. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
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The distance between Budapest and Kyiv Fortress is 1174 km. The road distance is 1092.4 km.
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The best way to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress without a car is to train which takes 17h 39m and costs 11 000 ₴ - 18 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress, including transfers.
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Budapest to Kyiv Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
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Budapest to Kyiv Fortress train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
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The best way to get from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress is to train which takes 17h 39m and costs 11 000 ₴ - 18 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5 000 ₴ - 8 000 ₴ and takes 20h 57m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kyiv Fortress, Ukraine?
ÖBB operates a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi once daily. Tickets cost ₴11,000–18,000 and the journey takes 17h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₴5,000–8,000 and the journey takes 20h 20m.
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- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,500–14,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–18,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–8,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Iași International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,100–13,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–11,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,700–14,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–9,000
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–14,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Iași International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–10,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴11,000–18,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴10,000–18,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–3,800
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴550–700
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,100
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,100–2,800
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- ₴2,100–2,800
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–8,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyi to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Iași to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴500–800
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mohyliv-Podilskyy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bacău to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Vinnytsia to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,700
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Budapest to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴950–8,500
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Vinnytsia to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,700
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Zhytomyr to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴800–1,200
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
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Budapest to Kyiv Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kyiv Bus station.
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Budapest to Kyiv Fortress train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Kyiv Fortress is 1092 km. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Budapest to Kyiv Fortress.
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