There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Argostoli by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
best- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)VIE - EFL
8h 21m€120–340Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BUD - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Kiato
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patra
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostoli
14h 42m€67–186Bus, bus and ferry via Lamía
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lamía Makedonia Rest.
- Take the bus from Lamia to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostoli
27h 52m€109–121Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Budapest to Vasilikí
- Take the car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Drive from Fiskardo to Argostoli
16h 22m€248–398Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)BUD - EFL
8h 35m€106–289Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)BUD - ZTH
- Take the busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
10h 8m€72–210Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)BUD - CFU
- Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Take the ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Sami
15h 30m€83–213Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, bus and ferry
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)BUD - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostoli
16h 45m€95–222Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)BTS - EFL
11h 34m€77–276Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
- Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Argostoli
34h 32m
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Argostoli is to fly and train and bus and bus and ferry which costs €65 - €190 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Argostoli is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs €120 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Argostoli. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Argostoli via Πλ.Αττικησ and Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 32m.
The distance between Budapest and Argostoli is 1427 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Argostoli without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Lamía which takes 27h 52m and costs €100 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Budapest to Argostoli, including transfers.
Budapest to Argostoli bus services, operated by Travel Patrikalos, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
Budapest to Argostoli bus services, operated by Travel Patrikalos, arrive at Athens station.
Argostoli is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:43 PM in Budapest and 12:43 AM in Argostoli.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Argostoli.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Argostoli, Greece?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–110
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–120
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kefalonia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lamía Makedonia Rest.
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €78
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Lamia to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Busferry from Kyllíni to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 26450 93278
- westferrybooking@gmail.com
- Website
- westferry.gr
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://westferry.gr/
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- ionionplines@gmail.com
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Ionion P. Lines
- Phone
- +30 26650 25908
- helpdesk@kerkyralines.com
- Website
- kerkyralines.com
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://kerkyralines.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- info@kerkyraseaways.gr
- Website
- kerkyraseaways.gr
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.kerkyraseaways.gr/el
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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