There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Lefkáda by plane, bus, train, car, or car 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Preveza Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane BUD - PVK
8h 5m€70–217Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane BUD - CFU
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
9h 44m€65–207Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
20h 4m€111–164Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain Ic
- Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
- Take the train from Subotica to Beograd Centartrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Crveni Krsttrain Re
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
27h 12m€110–163Drive 1,284.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Lefkádacar 1,284.4 km
14h 9m€238–344Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Preveza Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane VIE - PVK
8h 12m€97–380Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BUD - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
12h 23m€73–249Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BUD - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
11h 59m€82–203Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
24h 27m€138–163Bus via Larissa
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Larissabus
- Take the bus from Lárisa to Prevezabus
25h 48m€107–133
Budapest to Lefkáda by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda is to fly and car ferry and bus which costs €65 - €210 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Lefkáda. However, there are services departing from Budapest and arriving at Lefkáda via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Budapest and Lefkáda is 990 km. The road distance is 1284.4 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 20h 4m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Budapest to Lefkáda, including transfers.
Budapest to Lefkáda bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Budapest station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 20h 4m.
Budapest to Lefkáda bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Thessaloníki station.
Lefkáda is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 12:34 PM in Budapest and 1:34 PM in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and Sky Express fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Preveza Airport (PVK) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest to Lefkáda via Thessaloníki and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 20h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
- Adult
- €7
- Vehicle
- €25
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