There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Knin by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Knin bus stationbus 975
9h 50m€42–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Knintrain Ic
10h 46m€90–137Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Vrbovectrain Ic
- Take the night train from Vrbovec to Kninnighttrain 1880
13h 31m€85–127Drive 610.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Knincar 610.5 km
7h 11m€92–133Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Knintrain Ic
12h 43m€82–114Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Split Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BUD - SPU
- Take the train from Split to Knintrain
9h 24m€87–292Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Split Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
- Take the train from Split to Knintrain
9h 44m€116–200Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BUD - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus
7h 35mTrain to Vienna International Airport, fly to Split Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Split Airport (SPU)plane VIE - SPU
- Take the train from Split to Knintrain
10h 3m€127–301Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane VIE - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus
9h 54mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Jezerce, Plitvice LakesEurobusways
- Take the bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus
8h 42m
Budapest to Knin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Knin is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Knin is to drive which takes 7h 11m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Knin station. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Knin bus station via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Knin. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Deli and arriving at Knin via Vrbovec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Budapest and Knin is 619 km. The road distance is 610.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Knin without a car is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Budapest to Knin, including transfers.
Budapest to Knin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Knin train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Deli station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Knin is to bus which takes 9h 50m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 12h 43m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Knin, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Knin bus station via Zagreb in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Deli to Knin via Zagreb Glavni Kol. in around 12h 43m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–300
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Split Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €19–140
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Knin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Night train from Vrbovec to Knin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Split to Knin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Deli to Vrbovec
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Deli to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- 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
- €14–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Knin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Knin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 99 227 4442
- apcupic@net.hr
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zagreb to Knin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +385 99 438 6116
- info@sikbus.hr
- Website
- sikbus.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sikbus.hr
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Knin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Budapest to Knin train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Vrbovec station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Knin is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Budapest to Knin.
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