There are 6 ways to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SKG - BUD
3h 4mFt 27,606–83,703Bus via Deák Ferenc tér
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
15h 39mFt 31,553–61,481Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Nis to Beograd Centartrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
18h 50mFt 32,989–46,169Drive 996.6 km
- Drive from Thessaloniki to Budapestcar 996.6 km
9h 51mFt 65,614–94,775Bus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
17h 20mBus #2
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Budapest-Nyugatibus
17h 36mFt 42,279–43,504
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 33 000 Ft - 47 000 Ft and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs 27 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Budapest Hotel Platanus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Thessaloniki and Budapest is 866 km. The road distance is 996.6 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest without a car is to bus via Deák Ferenc tér which takes 15h 39m and costs 31 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest, including transfers.
Thessaloniki to Budapest bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Thessaloniki station.
The best way to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs 27 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Deák Ferenc tér, which costs 31 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 15h 39m.
Thessaloniki to Budapest bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Budapest is 1h behind Thessaloniki. It is currently 10:30 AM in Thessaloniki and 9:30 AM in Budapest.
What companies run services between Thessaloniki, Greece and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Aegean Airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, Siamos Tours operates a bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus twice a week. Tickets cost Ft 26,000–55,000 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–48,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–65,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–210,000
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Nis to Beograd Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–5,000
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,900–3,400
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,000–5,000
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–3,500
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 1,900–2,200
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,800–3,500
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–5,600
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 2,900–3,200
- First Class
- Ft 5,200–5,600
- 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/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,545
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
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