There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Plave by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ljubljana bus stationbus N536 / ...
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Avtobusna postaja Nova Goricabus Ljubljana Ap - Vrhnika - Postojna - Nova Gorica Ap / ...
10h 49m€30–85Train via Vienna
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Jesenice to Plavetrain Re
11h 11m€38–134Drive 534.8 km
- Drive from Budapest to Plavecar 534.8 km
6h 3m€80–115Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane BUD - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Gorica
9h 12m€209–674Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Ljubljanatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Plavetrain Re
11h 57m€32–48Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to LjubljanaEurobusways
- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Plavebus Ljubljana Ap - Kranj Ap - Bled - Vršič - Bovec - Nova Gorica Ap
12h 11m€78–114Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BUD - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to FVG Airport
8h 42m€74–393
Budapest to Plave by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Plave is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Plave is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Plave. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Plave via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana and Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Plave. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Plave via Wien Hbf, Villach Hbf and Jesenice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Budapest and Plave is 591 km. The road distance is 534.8 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Plave without a car is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Budapest to Plave, including transfers.
Budapest to Plave bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Plave train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Plave is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can train via Vienna, which costs €35 - €140 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Plave, Slovenia?
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Plave via Ljubljana bus station, Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana, and Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Plave via Wien Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Jesenice in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €25–130
- 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-Deli to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- 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/
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €50–80
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €60–90
- First Class
- €110–150
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €35–50
- Business
- €38–42
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Jesenice to Plave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- Regional Train Ticket
- €8–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €12–14
Train from Ljubljana to Plave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–14
- Regional Train Ticket
- €12–15
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €19–22
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €11–20
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Plave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.nomago.si/en
- Economy
- €18–26
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Avtobusna postaja Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €55–65
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Nova Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €80–95
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €55–140
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to FVG Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–210
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–35
- Private
- €110–210
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Budapest to Plave bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Budapest to Plave train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Plave is 535 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Budapest to Plave.
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