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How to get fromDes Moines to Budapestby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Des Moines to Budapest by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane FOD - BUD
    18h 12m
    Ft 106,004–328,744

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FOD - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    19h
    Ft 120,584–395,494

  3. Fly Des Moines to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DSM - BUD
    21h 19m
    Ft 146,805–448,237

  4. Fly Des Moines to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DSM - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    20h 35m
    Ft 151,385–524,987

  5. Bus to Omaha, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane OMA - BUD
    21h 40m
    Ft 117,803–421,946

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration17h 18mAverage Duration
TicketFt 104,306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,233.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 12m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Budapest, Hungary?

Allegiant Air, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) once daily.

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