There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Budapest by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SEA - BUD
17h 16mFt 132,329–282,599Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SEA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
19h 1mFt 107,649–310,399Fly to Debrecen International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane SEA - DEB
- Take the train from Debrecen to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
18h 47mFt 222,349–737,849Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane SEA - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
21h 34mFt 166,549–615,099Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SEA - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföldbus
21h 31mFt 137,089–301,649
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Budapest is to fly which costs 130 000 Ft - 290 000 Ft and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Budapest is to fly which takes 17h 16m and costs 130 000 Ft - 290 000 Ft.
The distance between Seattle and Budapest is 8869 km.
It takes approximately 17h 16m to get from Seattle to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 9h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 4:09 PM in Seattle and 1:09 AM in Budapest.
There are 6531+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Budapest, Hungary?
Lufthansa, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 3 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 90,000–320,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 90,000–320,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–350,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–350,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 200,000–700,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 200,000–700,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–550,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–550,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–380,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–380,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–33,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–29,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–33,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–15,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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