There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Budapest by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CTA - BUD
5h 21mFt 14,930–49,210Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
27h 33mFt 93,987–186,416Bus
- 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
33h 40mFt 65,511–106,511Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Budapestcar
20h 48mFt 120,711–191,804Fly Trapani Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane TPS - BUD
7h 39mFt 24,397–111,677Fly Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PMO - BUD
5h 58mFt 18,837–62,733Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CTA - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 10mFt 24,860–104,960Fly Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane PMO - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
8h 31mFt 17,067–87,983Fly 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 25,767–120,483Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
34h 2mFt 41,411–65,511Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagrebbus
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
35h 6mFt 83,477–143,166
Sicily to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Budapest is to fly which costs 14 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs 14 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Palermo and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 33m.
The distance between Sicily and Budapest is 1177 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 27h 33m and costs 90 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Sicily to Budapest, including transfers.
Sicily to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs 14 000 Ft - 50 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 90 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft and takes 27h 33m, you could also bus, which costs 65 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 33h 40m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day. 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 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
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 16,000–49,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–49,000
Flights from Trapani Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–110,000
Flights from Trapani Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
Flights from Trapani Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–110,000
Flights from Trapani Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–110,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–60,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–60,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vienna International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–60,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–41,000
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 13,000–41,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–70,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Vienna International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–70,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–65,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–48,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
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 37,000–60,000
- 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 28,000–46,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–55,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Sicily to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
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