There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Budapest by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, 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.
Fly Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PMO - BUD
5h 51mFt 18,814–62,588Fly Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane PMO - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
8h 31mFt 16,144–85,838Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
24h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N536
32h 20mFt 66,265–100,026Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Ljubljana Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
32h 35mFt 40,027–69,363Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CTA - BUD
7h 42mFt 17,698–57,026Fly Palermo Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PMO - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 47mFt 24,394–124,338Train, night train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Arezzotrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Arezzo to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
31h 3mFt 64,632–163,836Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Budapestcar
22h 2mFt 92,027–144,713
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Budapest is to fly which costs 18 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs 18 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Clark Ádám tér via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Arezzo, Wien Hbf and Kelenföld vasútállomás M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 3m.
The distance between Palermo and Budapest is 1190 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Budapest without a car is to train and ferry which takes 24h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Palermo to Budapest, including transfers.
Palermo to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs 18 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 65 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft and takes 32h 20m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 32h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–70,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–70,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–46,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–46,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–75,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Vienna International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–75,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Vienna International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–75,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–42,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–42,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–14,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Arezzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–12,000
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–60,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–43,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–9,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Palermo to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Palermo to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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