There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Budapest by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NCE - BUD
5h 30mFt 16,195–66,699Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
18h 53mFt 63,877–145,484Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
20h 39mFt 38,548–60,548Drive 1,206.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Budapestcar 1,206.5 km
12h 23mFt 70,149–101,326Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane NCE - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 21mFt 34,865–118,449Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GOA - BUD
8h 31mFt 20,357–93,234
Nice to Budapest by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Budapest is to fly which costs 16 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs 16 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Masséna and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.
The distance between Nice and Budapest is 1052 km. The road distance is 1206.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 18h 53m and costs 60 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Nice to Budapest, including transfers.
Nice to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs 16 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 60 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft and takes 18h 53m, you could also bus, which costs 38 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 20h 39m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 18h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–110,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–130,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–60,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Nice to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Budapest is 1207 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Nice to Budapest.
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