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There are 7 ways to get from Christchurch to Budapest by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CHC - BUD
    32h 26m
    Ft 251,459–501,759

  2. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane CHC - BEG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapestshuttle bus
    37h 40m
    Ft 165,733–485,893

  3. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CHC - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    33h 1m
    Ft 295,809–682,409

  4. Fly to Debrecen International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane CHC - DEB
    2. Take the train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    32h 49m
    Ft 409,709–1,411,809

  5. Fly to Košice International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane CHC - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain train
    36h 21m
    Ft 245,969–560,359

  6. Fly to Sarajevo, shuttle

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane CHC - SJJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sarajevo to Budapestshuttle bus
    39h 57m
    Ft 247,139–701,209

  7. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane CHC - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Huedinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huedin to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    39h 48m
    Ft 221,909–619,009

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration30h 59mAverage Duration
TicketFt 173,977Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,927.1 km
  • Duration: 32h 26m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Budapest, Hungary?

Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day.

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