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How to get fromCatania to Budapestby plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, train (Trenitalia), busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 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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  1. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CTA - BUD
    3h 12m
    Ft 13,981–47,409

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    23h 49m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Bologna Centralebus bus N597
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N874 / ...
    33h 35m
    Ft 69,896–107,005

  4. Train, bus, ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Messina Main Train Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry ferry 56
    4. Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain night train
    39h 25m
    Ft 101,749–140,816

  5. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CTA - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    5h 8m
    Ft 24,056–100,284

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Latinatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Latina to Ortetrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Orte to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    29h 7m
    Ft 85,489–171,627

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2d

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Budapestcar car
    19h 18m
    Ft 112,246–179,578

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
TicketFt 11,672Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,175.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and two other airlines 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 Bologna Centrale in around 33h 35m.

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