There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Nice by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BUD - NCE
5h 2m€42–176Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
18h 50m€177–421Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nice Airportbus 1922
20h 53m€100–159Drive 1,211.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Nicecar 1,211.4 km
12h 17m€190–274Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane VIE - NCE
7h 11m€92–328Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BUD - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain
8h 9m€51–236
Budapest to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Nice is to fly which costs €40 - €180 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €40 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Nice Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Nice-Ville via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Budapest and Nice is 1052 km. The road distance is 1211.4 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Nice without a car is to train which takes 18h 50m and costs €170 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Budapest to Nice, including transfers.
Budapest to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Nice train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €430 and takes 18h 50m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 20h 53m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Nice, France?
Wizz Air, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Nice-Ville via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- 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
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Budapest to Nice train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Nice is 1211 km. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Budapest to Nice.
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