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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Hungary by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ATH - BUD
    5h 15m
    Ft 16,820–52,870

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    18h 57m
    Ft 35,123–50,265

  3. Drive  1,427.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Budapestcar car 1,427.4 km
    14h 47m
    Ft 97,985–141,534

  4. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ATH - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain train
    6h 56m
    Ft 29,050–83,800

  5. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    19h 30m
    Ft 26,228–51,336

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    23h 36m
    Ft 29,787–54,322

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays to Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103bus bus
    25h 11m
    Ft 44,906

Athens to Hungary by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
TicketFt 29,787Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,173.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Hungary?

Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Budapest via Thessaloniki Monastiriou and Thessaloníki in around 19h 30m.

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