There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Budapest by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), busferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CTA - BUD
2h 56mFt 12,368–43,219Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
23h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N536
29h 5mFt 59,938–100,227Train, night train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
29h 2mFt 55,494–148,395Train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Latinatrain Ic
- Take the train from Latina to Ortetrain Ic
- Take the train from Orte to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Ic
- Take the train from Udine to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
29h 6mFt 85,480–189,673Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2dDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Budapestcar
19h 16mFt 112,054–169,300
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Budapest is to fly which costs 12 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Budapest is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs 12 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Clark Ádám tér via Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina, Wien Hbf and Kelenföld vasútállomás M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 2m.
The distance between Catania and Budapest is 1175 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Budapest without a car is to train and ferry which takes 23h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Catania to Budapest, including transfers.
Catania to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Budapest is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs 12 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 60 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft and takes 29h 5m, you could also train, which costs 85 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft and takes 29h 6m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Air Serbia fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 29h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–43,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–43,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–31,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–55,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,100–7,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–7,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Latina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Latina to Orte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–10,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Orte to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–110,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–50,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 33,000–49,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
Train from Udine to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 27,000–41,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 42,000–55,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 32,000–37,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 21,000–26,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Ms-Tours/104
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- [email protected]
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,500–8,000
- Website
- https://kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +381 11 2188 031
- [email protected]
- Website
- lensprevoz.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- lensprevoz.com
- Phone
- +381 021 4721244
- [email protected]
- Website
- maestral.co.rs
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- maestral.co.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–31,000
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- +381648892600
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadranekspres.info
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–70,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- +381 25 424577
- [email protected]
- Website
- severtrans.rs
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- severtrans.rs
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- terratravel.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–12,000
- Website
- https://terratravel.rs/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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