There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Vatican City by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BUD - FCO
4h 43m€26–126Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
15h 14m€162–328Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N536
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
18h 31m€94–161Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
18h 39m€74–243Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane BUD - CIA
4h 50m€38–177Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane BUD - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
6h 1m€61–252Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VIE - FCO
7h 6m€60–267Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BTS - FCO
7h 3m€34–185Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane BTS - CIA
7h 20m€47–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus RegioJet 31
19h 55m€74–139Drive 1,167.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Vatican Citycar 1,167.6 km
11h 43m€188–272
Budapest to Vatican City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Vatican City is to fly which costs €26 - €130 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €26 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Milizie/Distretto Militare via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Roma Termini via Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Budapest and Vatican City is 876 km. The road distance is 1167.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Vatican City without a car is to train which takes 15h 14m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Budapest to Vatican City, including transfers.
Budapest to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Vatican City train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €26 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €330 and takes 15h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 18h 31m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Vatican City?
Wizz Air and Ulendo Airlink fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Roma Termini via Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
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 Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Budapest to Vatican City train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Vatican City is 1168 km. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Budapest to Vatican City.
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