There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Svilengrad by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUD - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
10h 4mFly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, night train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Svilengradnighttrain
10h 10m$43–179Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
17h 7mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Svilengradnighttrain Bosphor Express
20h 21m$54–84Drive 1,042.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Svilengradcar 1,042.8 km
9h 34m$183–263Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUD - IST
- Take the bus from İstanbul Beşyüzevler to Harmanlibus
11h 58m$76–257Fly to Varna Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BUD - VAR
- Take the train from Varna to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Svilengradtrain
11h 51m$139–311Fly to Burgas Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BUD - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Stara Zagoratrain
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanlibus
11h 24m$69–216Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BUD - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
13h 44m$70–274Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Svilengradbus
18h 37mBus #2
- Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Kharmanlibus
20h 42m$69–97
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Svilengrad is to train and night train which costs $50 - $85 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Svilengrad is to drive which takes 9h 34m and costs $180 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Svilengrad via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Svilengrad via Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
The distance between Budapest and Svilengrad is 952 km. The road distance is 1042.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Svilengrad without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 17h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Budapest to Svilengrad, including transfers.
Budapest to Svilengrad bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Svilengrad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
Budapest to Svilengrad bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Svilengrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a subway from Deák Ferenc tér to Svilengrad via Népliget, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Plovdiv, and Haskovo in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $21–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- Huntur
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More Questions & Answers
Svilengrad is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 5:35 PM in Budapest and 6:35 PM in Svilengrad.
Budapest to Svilengrad train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Svilengrad is 1043 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Budapest to Svilengrad.
There are 26+ hotels available in Svilengrad.








