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There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Budapest by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Athens International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ATH - BUD
    5h 40m
    Ft 14,718–45,988

  2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SKG - BUD
    5h 19m
    Ft 12,161–66,431

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    18h 57m
    Ft 35,079–50,201

  4. Drive 1,427.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Budapestcar car 1,427.4 km
    14h 48m
    Ft 95,391–137,786

  5. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane HER - BUD
    5h 32m
    Ft 18,827–61,184

  6. Fly from Rhodes International Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane RHO - BUD
    5h 48m
    Ft 21,076–66,582

  7. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CHQ - BUD
    6h 47m
    Ft 71,663–164,297

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus bus
    24h
    Ft 40,190

  9. Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    26h 1m
    Ft 32,375

Greece to Budapest by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 1mAverage Duration
TicketFt 32,375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,171.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Greece and Budapest, Hungary?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Travel Patrikalos operates a bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati twice a week. Tickets cost Ft 40,190 and the journey takes 24h.

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