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How to get fromSicily to Budapestby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sicily to Budapest by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CTA - BUD
    5h 5m
    Ft 15,003–44,303

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    27h 23m
    Ft 91,582–185,383

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N597 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N536
    33h 40m
    Ft 72,509–111,509

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Budapestcar car
    20h 51m
    Ft 142,545–214,454

  5. Fly Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane PMO - BUD
    5h 42m
    Ft 17,894–62,674

  6. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CTA - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 4m
    Ft 24,453–108,953

  7. Fly Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane PMO - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    8h 30m
    Ft 19,344–91,824

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    34h 2m
    Ft 42,909–69,509

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    35h 3m
    Ft 73,516–112,177

Sicily to Budapest by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration27h 23mAverage Duration
TicketFt 91,582Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,177.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?

Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Austrian Airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Venezia Mestre, and Wien Hbf in around 27h 23m.

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