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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Lefkada by plane, car ferry, bus, train, taxi, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane BUD - CFU
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus bus
    11h 17m
    €86–244

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    21h 38m
    €132–191

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati 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 bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Prevezabus bus
    7. Take the taxi from Preveza to Lefkadataxi taxi
    27h 1m
    €175–244

  4. Drive  1,298.1 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Lefkadacar car 1,298.1 km
    14h 27m
    €243–351

  5. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BUD - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    13h 56m
    €94–276

  6. Fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BUD - ATH
    2. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus bus
    13h 32m
    €103–230

  7. Fly to Preveza Airport

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane BUD - PVK
    11h 53m
    €91–244

  8. Fly to Kefalonia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane BUD - EFL
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Lefkádaferry ferry
    15h 56m
    €118–255

  9. Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    24h 42m

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    25h 52m
    €140–167

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,055.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lefkada, Greece?

You can take a bus from Budapest to Lefkada via Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Lefkáda, and Nikiána in around 21h 38m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Sky Express fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Preveza Airport (PVK) twice a week.

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