There are 9 ways to get from Tbilisi to Budapest by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, or night train
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Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane TBS - BUD
10h 36mFt 49,543–202,966Bus to Kutaisi International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Airportbus
- Fly from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KUT - BUD
9h 31mFt 31,274–100,082Bus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
2d 1hFt 44,383–74,706Minibus, car ferry, bus
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Batumi Bus stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
- Take the bus from Varna to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
3d 20hFt 111,610–162,212Drive 2,919.4 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Budapestcar 2,919.4 km
32h 31mFt 160,098–231,253Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane TBS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
9h 39mFt 50,589–138,347Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
2d 2hFt 39,633–68,356Train, bus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus
- Take the train from Novi Sad to Suboticatrain
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
2d 4hFt 51,215–80,273Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Langa Davutpaşa to Halkalı İstasyon Caddesibus Bn1
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2d 6hFt 38,443–65,106
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Budapest is to bus and night train and train which costs 38 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Budapest is to bus and fly which takes 9h 31m and costs 31 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Istanbul Hotel Montenegro, Novi Sad and Nagyvárad tér M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Tbilisi and Budapest is 2154 km. The road distance is 2919.4 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs 44 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Tbilisi to Budapest, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Budapest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Budapest is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs 49 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 44 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 2 days 1h.
Tbilisi to Budapest bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Budapest is 2h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 5:34 PM in Tbilisi and 3:34 PM in Budapest.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Budapest, Hungary?
Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Istanbul Aksaray, Istanbul Hotel Montenegro, Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić, Novi Sad, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Nagyvárad tér M in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–190,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–210,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–150,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–170,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–130,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–150,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–110,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 40,000–100,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–110,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–90,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–90,000
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–130,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–3,600
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,800–3,600
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–5,900
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 2,800–3,200
- First Class
- Ft 5,500–5,900
Train from Novi Sad to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–3,600
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- First Class
- Ft 3,300–3,600
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,244–9,089
- Schedules at
- https://gr.com.ge/en/schedule
- Website
- https://gr.com.ge/en
- 2 Class
- Ft 4,244
- 1 Class
- Ft 9,089
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 11,000–14,000
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- Ft 15,000–18,000
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- Ft 22,000–27,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–9,584
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,300–4,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,500–4,500
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,434–32,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 22,000–32,000
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,434–32,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 22,000–32,000
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,298–26,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 18,000–26,000
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,434–32,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 22,000–32,000
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–28,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–26,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–28,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Batumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,300
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +359 056 846081
- [email protected]
- Website
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
- Phone
- +359 886 618 849
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–3,800
- Schedules at
- autogaravn.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Varna to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–9,500
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Langa Davutpaşa to Halkalı İstasyon Caddesi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 260–400
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- pbm.bg
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–80,000
- Website
- http://www.pbm.bg/
- Motorcycle
- Ft 12,000–95,000
- Child ticket
- Ft 29,000–37,000
- Adult passenger
- Ft 70,000–80,000
- Personal Car
- Ft 199,675–199,690
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