There are 4 ways to get from Reykjavík to Budapest by plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KEF - BUD
8h 1mFt 45,595–111,034Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar
- Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Budapestcar
2d 23hFt 165,709–548,801Fly 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 59mFt 53,855–189,684Fly 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 31mFt 126,555–326,134
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Budapest is to fly which costs 45 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Budapest is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs 45 000 Ft - 120 000 Ft.
The distance between Reykjavík and Budapest is 3183 km.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Reykjavík to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 2h ahead of Reykjavík. It is currently 1:18 AM in Reykjavík and 3:18 AM in Budapest.
There are 6876+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Reykjavík, 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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–140,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–700,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–700,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–170,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–130,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–170,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–160,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–210,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–90,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- Railjet
- Website
- Railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–29,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- 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 25,000–330,000
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- Ft 25,000–100,000
- Car
- Ft 100,000–330,000
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