There are 4 ways to get from Iceland to Budapest by plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KEF - BUD
7h 39mFt 29,817–122,577Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar
- Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Budapestcar
2d 23hFt 178,712–561,695Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KEF - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
9h 20mFt 49,397–189,327Fly to Debrecen International Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane KEF - DEB
- Take the train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
12h 5mFt 117,797–375,777
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Budapest is to fly which costs 29 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Budapest is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs 29 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
The distance between Iceland and Budapest is 3138 km.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Iceland to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 2h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 10:35 PM in Iceland and 12:35 AM in Budapest.
There are 6433+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Iceland and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Scandinavian Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 49,000–170,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–950,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–400,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–28,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–340,000
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Car
- Ft 110,000–340,000
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