There are 6 ways to get from Argostoli to Budapest by plane, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane EFL - BUD
5h 24mFt 22,279–71,838Bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
24h 10mFt 45,284–64,155Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Argostoli to Fiskardocar
- Take the carferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikícarferry
- Drive from Vasilikí to Budapestcar
16h 40mFt 95,678–162,023Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Kyllínibusferry
- Take the bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
28h 15mFt 29,047–48,808Bus and ferry, bus #2
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Patrabusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus
- Take the bus from Lamía Makedonia Rest. to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
28h 51mFt 40,677–45,748Bus and ferry, bus #3
- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
33h 50mFt 40,660–72,909
Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Argostoli to Budapest is to fly which costs 22 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Argostoli to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs 22 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Argostoli to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Argostoli and arriving at Budapest via Patras and Thessaloníki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
The distance between Argostoli and Budapest is 1066 km.
The best way to get from Argostoli to Budapest without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 24h 10m and costs 45 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Argostoli to Budapest, including transfers.
Argostoli to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, depart from Argostoli station.
Argostoli to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL Kefalonia, arrive at Patra station.
Budapest is 1h behind Argostoli. It is currently 7:29 PM in Argostoli and 6:29 PM in Budapest.
There are 6401+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Argostoli, Greece and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–60,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–95,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–140,000
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Argostoli to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,900
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Argostoli to Kyllíni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–3,000
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Argostoli to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,900
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
Busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–12,000
- Website
- KTEL Kefallonia
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–23,000
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Kyllíni to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–21,000
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Lamía Makedonia Rest. to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,093
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
Car ferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–4,100
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
- Phone
- +30 26450 93278
- westferrybooking@gmail.com
- Website
- West Ferry
Car ferry from Fiskardo to Vasilikí
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–17,000
- Website
- West Ferry
- Passenger
- Ft 3,600–4,300
- Vehicle
- Ft 13,000–17,000
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