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There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Palanga by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Palanga International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane plane BUD - PLQ
    7h 6m
    $123–353

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BUD - RIX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėdashuttle bus
    8h 41m
    $92–289

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Marijampolėbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus
    22h 40m
    $105–167

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus N1301
    2. Take the bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus M-919A / ...
    23h 23m
    $146–199

  5. Drive  1,256.4 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Palangacar car 1,256.4 km
    15h 17m
    $220–317

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Palanga International Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane plane VIE - PLQ
    9h 10m
    $127–532

  7. Train, bus via Budapest-Nyugati

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Marijampolėtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus
    23h 5m
    $93–107

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kretingatrain train 15 / ...
    25h 37m
    $96–119

Budapest to Palanga by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Palanga, Lithuania?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and three 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 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and Vilniaus autobusų stotis in around 23h 23m.

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