There are 8 ways to get from Macedonia to Budapest by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
8h 54mFt 12,124–44,455Bus
- Take the bus from Petrich Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
15h 36mFt 19,832–50,420Drive 932.1 km
- Drive from Macedonia to Budapestcar 932.1 km
9h 16mFt 51,161–73,899Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SKG - BUD
8hFt 19,224–76,666Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SKG - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
10h 23mFt 31,504–115,366Train, bus via Deák Ferenc tér
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
15h 42mFt 18,104–48,105Train, bus
- Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N982
19h 30mFt 26,654–44,655Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
20h 48m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 12 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Budapest is to drive and train and fly which takes 8h and costs 19 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Petrich Bus Station and arriving at Deák Ferenc tér M via Sofia Central Bus Station and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Macedonia and Budapest is 864 km. The road distance is 932.1 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 15h 36m and costs 19 000 Ft - 55 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Macedonia to Budapest, including transfers.
Macedonia to Budapest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Petrich Bus Station.
Macedonia to Budapest bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Budapest is 1h behind Macedonia. It is currently 2:41 AM in Macedonia and 1:41 AM in Budapest.
Yes, the driving distance between Macedonia to Budapest is 932 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Macedonia to Budapest.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Deák Ferenc tér M via Petrich Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–36,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–65,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–55,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–85,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–65,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–210,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–65,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–44,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–48,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,000–1,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,300–1,700
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,000–1,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,300–1,700
Train from Petrich to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,000–1,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,600
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Petrich Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–4,100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–21,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–21,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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