There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Nice by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 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€42–185Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidlingtrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
19h€176–338Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Nice Airportbus 1922
20h 16m€115–169Drive 1,210.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Nicecar 1,210.5 km
12h 22m€194–281Train 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 12m€94–327Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BUD - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
8h 5m€108–289
Budapest to Nice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Nice is to fly which costs €40 - €190 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €40 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Opéra - Vieille Ville via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Nice-Ville via Wien Meidling, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Budapest and Nice is 1052 km. The road distance is 1210.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Nice without a car is to train which takes 19h and costs €170 - €340.
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 RegioJet, depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €40 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €340 and takes 19h, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 20h 16m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Nice, France?
Wizz Air, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Nice-Ville via Wien Meidling, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 19h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Meidling to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €90–140
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Budapest to Nice train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Wien Meidling station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Nice is 1211 km. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Budapest to Nice.
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