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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Pale by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sarajevo

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane BUD - SJJ
    7h 35m
    $84–256

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain train Ir / ...
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pale , Autobuskabus bus
    14h 34m
    $41–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus bus 1910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Pale , Autobuskabus bus
    13h 9m
    $55–69

  4. Drive  526 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Palecar car 526 km
    6h 14m
    $92–133

  5. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Sarajevo

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane ZAG - SJJ
    8h 5m
    $159–309

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sarajevo

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane VIE - SJJ
    8h 14m
    $117–438

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane BUD - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pale , Autobuskabus bus
    11h 14m
    $75–213

  8. Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Pale , Autobuskabus bus
    13h 25m
    $60–99

  9. Bus via Nagyvárad tér M

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Pale , Autobuskabus bus
    13h 27m
    $68–93

Budapest to Pale by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Pale, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sarajevo (SJJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Pale , Autobuska via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica in around 13h 9m.

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