There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Rome by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BUD - FCO
4h 52m€26–128Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain
14h 42m€163–347Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N536
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus 510 / ...
17h 50m€92–163Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
18h 19m€74–241Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane BUD - CIA
4h 55m€38–177Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BTS - FCO
7h 12m€34–148Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VIE - FCO
7h 14m€58–258Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane BTS - CIA
7h 25m€42–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus Stationbus RegioJet 31
19h 12m€84–132Drive 1,165.5 km
- Drive from Budapest to Romecar 1,165.5 km
11h 42m€186–268
Budapest to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Rome is to fly which costs €26 - €130 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €26 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Rome. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Rome. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Roma Termini via Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Budapest and Rome is 884 km. The road distance is 1165.5 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Rome without a car is to train which takes 14h 42m and costs €160 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Budapest to Rome, including transfers.
Budapest to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Rome train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €26 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €350 and takes 14h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 17h 50m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Rome, Italy?
Wizz Air, Ulendo Airlink, and Ryanair fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Roma Termini via Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Budapest to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Budapest to Rome train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Rome is 1166 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Budapest to Rome.
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