There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Palanga by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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 Palanga International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane BUD - PLQ
7h 4m$143–374Train
cheapest- 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 Kretingatrain 15 / ...
24h 46m$93–117Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 986
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus
21h 54m$139–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Marijampolėbus
- Take the bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus
23h 12m$106–173Drive 1,256.4 km
- Drive from Budapest to Palangacar 1,256.4 km
15h 17m$220–317Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Palanga International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane VIE - PLQ
9h 17m$200–573Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
- Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
8h 42m$98–312Train, bus via Mockava
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus
23h 20m$137–320
Budapest to Palanga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Palanga is to train which costs $90 - $120 and takes 24h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Palanga is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $140 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Palanga. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Palangos autobusų stotis via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Kauno autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Palanga. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Kretinga via Warszawa Zachodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
The distance between Budapest and Palanga is 981 km. The road distance is 1256.4 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Palanga without a car is to bus which takes 21h 54m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Budapest to Palanga, including transfers.
Budapest to Palanga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Palanga train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Palanga is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $140 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 21h 54m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 24h 46m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Palanga, Lithuania?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Palangos autobusų stotis via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Kaunas, Bus Station, and Kauno autobusų stotis in around 21h 54m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–430
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Kretinga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa Centralna to Marijampolė
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +370 686 94403
- Website
- keleiviu.lt
Shuttle from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- keleiviu.lt
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Palanga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Palanga is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:06 AM in Budapest and 11:06 AM in Palanga.
Budapest to Palanga train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Palanga is 1256 km. It takes approximately 15h 17m to drive from Budapest to Palanga.
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