There are 12 ways to get from Budapest to Lefkáda by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or ferry
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
best- 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 Lefkáda
12h 38m€71–208Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
23h 9mTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to SzegedIc / ...
- Take the train from Szeged to SuboticaRe
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi BeogradIr / ...
- Take the train from New Belgrade to Podgorica
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Arta
- Take the taxi from Arta to Lefkáda
27h 5m€304–379Drive 1,284.2 km
- Drive from Budapest to Lefkáda1,284.2 km
13h 55m€233–336Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BUD - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
12h 9m€79–197Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)BUD - PVK
5h 45m€106–350Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Preveza Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Preveza Airport (PVK)VIE - PVK
8h 7m€130–401Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)BUD - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
12h 19m€155–299Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)BUD - TIA
- Take the bus from Durrës to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
15h 50mBus via Kateríni
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Kateríni
- Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
26h 42mBus via Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
27h 10m€98–134Bus, Flying Dolphin, ferry
- Take the bus from Budapest to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sarandë
- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkáda
30h 37m
Budapest to Lefkáda by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda is to fly and bus which costs €75 - €200 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Lefkáda. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Lefkáda via Kateríni and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
The distance between Budapest and Lefkáda is 1225 km. The road distance is 1284.2 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda without a car is to bus which takes 23h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Budapest to Lefkáda, including transfers.
Budapest to Lefkáda bus services, operated by Travel Patrikalos, depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Lefkáda is to bus which takes 23h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €350 and takes 5h 45m.
Budapest to Lefkáda bus services, operated by Travel Patrikalos, arrive at Kateríni station.
Lefkáda is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 9:04 AM in Budapest and 10:04 AM in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Lefkáda via Thessaloniki and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 23h 9m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Preveza Airport (PVK) once a week.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
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 Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
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
- €80–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- €6–7
- 1st Class
- €8–10
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €7–9
- First Class
- €15–17
Train from New Belgrade to Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–37
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €18–21
- First Class
- €34–37
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- €9–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Kateríni
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- 23510 46720
- ktelpier@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelpierias.gr
Bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ktelpierias.gr
- Book at
- ktelpierias.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +43 664 3160790
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Budapest to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 184 195
- info@shpjetimi.net
- Website
- shpejtimi.net
Bus from Pristina to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85
- Schedules at
- shpejtimi.net
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Schedules at
- albanialuxuryferries.com
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- €220–260
Taxi & Go
- Phone
- +30 2681 200250
- Website
- taxiandgo.gr
Raditaxi Artas
- Phone
- +30 2681 078333
- Website
- taxiartas.gr
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