There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Moscow by plane, subway, train, shuttle, bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly Budapest to Moscow Domodedovo • 8h 36m
Cheapest option
Bus • 40h 31m
7 alternative options
Fly Budapest to Moscow Sheremetyevo • 11h 13m
Fly Budapest to Moscow Vnukovo • 11h 19m
Train • 29h 9m
Shuttle, bus • 35h 16m
Drive • 22h 36m
Budapest (BUD) to Moscow Domodedovo (DME) flights
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International entry into Russia from Hungary
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Hungary
Conditions of entry into Russia from Hungary
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
- Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be asked to self-quarantine
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- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
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Considerations leaving from Hungary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Russia from Hungary.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Moscow is 8-800-2000-112.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Moscow is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Moscow is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 8-800-2000-112.
No, returning to Hungary from Russia is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 4 Aug 2022
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Budapest to Moscow is to bus, which costs 29 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft and takes 40h 31m.
The quickest way to get from Budapest to Moscow is to fly and subway which costs 31 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft and takes 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Arany János utca M and arriving at Belorussky Rail Terminal via Budapest Népliget bus station, Kyiv Central bus station and Gomel Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Nyugati and arriving at Teatralnaya via Terespol, Brest C and Belorusskaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Budapest and Moscow is 1569 km. The road distance is 2136 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Moscow without a car is to train which takes 29h 9m and costs 55 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Budapest to Moscow, including transfers.
Budapest to Moscow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Népliget bus station.
Budapest to Moscow train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Nyugati station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Moscow is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs 55 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 55 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 29h 9m, you could also bus, which costs 29 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft and takes 40h 31m.
- Distance: 1568.8 km
- Duration: 8h 36m
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Moscow, Russia?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa and Swiss fly from Budapest to Moscow 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest to Moscow via Terespol, Brest C, Moskva Belorusskaia, and Belorusskaya in around 29h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Domodedovo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 10000 - RUB 42000
Flights from Vienna to Moscow Domodedovo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 11000 - RUB 45000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Domodedovo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 11000 - RUB 38000
Flights from Vienna to Moscow Domodedovo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 12000 - RUB 42000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Vnukovo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 10000 - RUB 45000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Domodedovo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 8500 - RUB 32000
Flights from Vienna to Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 9000 - RUB 36000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Budapest to Zhukovsky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RUB 4400 - RUB 26000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Sheremetyevo via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RUB 12000 - RUB 39000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Sheremetyevo via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RUB 9500 - RUB 29000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Sheremetyevo via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 10000 - RUB 47000
- Website
- azurair.ru
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Vnukovo via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RUB 10000 - RUB 46000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Budapest to Moscow Vnukovo via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RUB 6000 - RUB 30000
- Website
- mosmetro.ru
Subway from Kotel'niki to Kitay-gorod
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- RUB 55
- Schedules at
- mosmetro.ru
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RUB 650 - RUB 850
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Terespol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 3100 - RUB 3700
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 330 - RUB 1100
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 2nd Class
- RUB 330 - RUB 420
- 1st Class
- RUB 950 - RUB 1100
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 6000 - RUB 9000
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 3100 - RUB 6500
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- support@avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Minsk Central bus station to Moscow Salar'evo Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 1200 - RUB 2000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- (+375 17) 219-86-01
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Central bus station to Moscow Salar'evo Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 850 - RUB 1300
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/bus
- Website
- https://minsktrans.by/
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Gomel Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 320 - RUB 460
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/bus
- Website
- https://minsktrans.by/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Budapest Népliget bus station to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RUB 3300 - RUB 4000
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Website
- gomeltrans.net
Bus from Kyiv Central bus station to Gomel Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RUB 230 - RUB 750
- Schedules at
- gomeltrans.net
- Book at
- infobus.by
- Phone
- +375 29 395 33 99
- Website
- grand-auto.by
Bus from Gomel Bus Station to Belorussky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RUB 1234
- Schedules at
- grand-auto.by
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Budapest Airport to Moscow Domodedovo Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h and has one stopover.
Budapest to Moscow bus services, operated by Grand Auto, arrive at Belorussky Rail Terminal station.
Moscow is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 6:35 PM in Budapest and 7:35 PM in Moscow.
Budapest to Moscow train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Moskva Belorusskaia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Moscow is 2136 km. It takes approximately 22h 36m to drive from Budapest to Moscow.
Swiss, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa offer flights from Budapest Airport to Moscow Domodedovo Airport.
The best way to get from Budapest to Budapest Airport is to bus which takes 31 min and costs 3 200 Ft - 4 000 Ft.