There are 5 ways to get from Budapest to Liepāja by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Palanga International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane BUD - PLQ
- Take the bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepajabus
9h 26m$132–367Fly to Riga International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
- Take the train from Tornakalns to Liepaja-Pasazierutrain
9h 9m$81–265Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Liepājas AObus K7937
26h 6m$139–228Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Jelgavatrain 889
- Take the train from Jelgava to Liepaja-Pasazierutrain 723 / ...
28h 8m$98–124Drive 1,323.9 km
- Drive from Budapest to Liepājacar 1,323.9 km
16h 11m$239–345
Budapest to Liepāja by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Liepāja is to train which costs $95 - $130 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Liepāja is to fly and train which takes 9h 9m and costs $80 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Liepāja. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Liepājas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Liepāja. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Liepaja-Pasazieru via Warszawa Zachodnia, Vilnius and Jelgava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Budapest and Liepāja is 1055 km. The road distance is 1323.9 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Liepāja without a car is to bus which takes 26h 6m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Budapest to Liepāja, including transfers.
Budapest to Liepāja bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Liepāja train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Liepāja is to bus which takes 26h 6m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $130 and takes 28h 8m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Liepāja, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Liepājas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 26h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Liepaja-Pasazieru via Warszawa Zachodnia, Vilnius, and Jelgava in around 28h 8m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palanga International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Jelgava to Liepaja-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Tornakalns to Liepaja-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +371 634 87070
- [email protected]
- Website
- liepajasture.lv
Bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- liepajasture.lv
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Liepājas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +371 80000078
- [email protected]
- Website
- LapLine
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Liepājas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- LapLine
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Liepāja bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Liepāja is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:49 AM in Budapest and 11:49 AM in Liepāja.
Budapest to Liepāja train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Liepāja is 1324 km. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Budapest to Liepāja.
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