There are 5 ways to get from Mátészalka to Budapest by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mateszalka to Debrecentrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
4h 55mFt 5,206–6,004Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mátészalka to Budapest277.6 km
3h 26mFt 4,369Bus
- Take the bus from Vásárosnamény, vasútállomás to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 1055
5h 56mFt 8,323–9,937Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Mátészalka to Budapestcar 277.9 km
2h 38mFt 15,983–23,087Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mátészalka, Fő tér to Nyíregyháza, autóbusz-állomásbus 4213 / ...
- Take the train from Nyiregyhaza to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic / ...
5h 28mFt 6,449–7,606
Mátészalka to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mátészalka to Budapest is to rideshare which costs 4 369 Ft and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mátészalka to Budapest is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs 16 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Mátészalka to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Mátészalka, Alkotmány utca and arriving at Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar via Vásárosnamény, vasútállomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Mátészalka to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Mateszalka and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Debrecen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Mátészalka and Budapest is 297 km. The road distance is 277.9 km.
The best way to get from Mátészalka to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs 5 000 Ft - 6 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Mátészalka to Budapest, including transfers.
Mátészalka to Budapest bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Vásárosnamény, vasútállomás station.
Mátészalka to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Mateszalka station.
The best way to get from Mátészalka to Budapest is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs 5 000 Ft - 6 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8 000 Ft - 10 000 Ft and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Mátészalka, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a train from Mateszalka to Budapest-Nyugati via Debrecen in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, MÁV Személyszállítási operates a bus from Vásárosnamény, vasútállomás to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar 4 times a week. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–9,000 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Mateszalka to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,600
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Nyiregyhaza to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–5,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Vásárosnamény, vasútállomás to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–9,000
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Mátészalka, Fő tér to Nyíregyháza, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,200
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Mátészalka to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,369
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Mátészalka to Budapest bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar station.
Mátészalka to Budapest train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Debrecen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mátészalka to Budapest is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Mátészalka to Budapest.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mátészalka and Budapest. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.