There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Hungary by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SKG - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Zuglotrain
4h 57mFt 14,246–68,296Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
18h 57mFt 34,993–50,079Drive 1,427.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Budapestcar 1,427.4 km
14h 48mFt 94,616–136,668Fly Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ATH - BUD
5h 18mFt 16,785–47,835Fly Rhodes International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RHO - BUD
5h 26mFt 23,161–68,446Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane HER - BUD
5h 10mFt 20,914–63,051Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SKG - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain
6h 27mFt 22,876–92,226Fly Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ATH - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain
6h 53mFt 27,415–79,765Bus via Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
23h 36mFt 29,471–53,749Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
24hFt 39,905
Greece to Hungary by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Hungary is to fly which costs 16 000 Ft - 48 000 Ft and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Hungary is to fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs 14 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Greece and Hungary is 859 km. The road distance is 1427.4 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Hungary without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 57m and costs 35 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Greece to Hungary, including transfers.
Greece to Hungary bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Hungary is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs 16 000 Ft - 48 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest Hotel Platanus, which costs 29 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft and takes 23h 36m.
Greece to Hungary bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Hungary is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 6:09 AM in Greece and 5:09 AM in Hungary.
What companies run services between Greece and 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, Siamos Tours operates a bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus once a week. Tickets cost Ft 29,000–55,000 and the journey takes 23h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–210,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–38,000
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–80,000
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–80,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–70,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–55,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 320–370
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Hungary is 1427 km. It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive from Greece to Hungary.
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