There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Savonlinna by plane, train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly Budapest to Helsinki, train • 10h 52m
Cheapest option
Train to Vienna, fly to Helsinki, train • 13h 19m
7 alternative options
Fly Budapest to Kuopio, train, bus • 13h 41m
Fly Budapest to Joensuu, train • 13h 4m
Fly Budapest to Jyvaskyla, train, bus • 14h 14m
Bus • 38h 30m
Train, bus • 40h 5m
Train, bus via Katowice • 43h 52m
Drive • 28h 38m
Budapest to Savonlinna by bus
The bus journey time between Budapest and Savonlinna is around 38h 30m and covers a distance of around 2199 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Operated by FlixBus and Onni Bus, the Budapest to Savonlinna bus service departs from Budapest Mexikói út and arrives in Savonlinna. Typically seven buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Savonlinna is to train and fly which costs 34 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 13h 19m.
The quickest way to get from Budapest to Savonlinna is to fly and train which costs 37 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Budapest Mexikói út and arriving at Savonlinna via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and Helsinki Kamppi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Budapest and Savonlinna is 1714 km. The road distance is 2342 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Savonlinna without a car is to bus which takes 38h 30m and costs 60 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Budapest to Savonlinna, including transfers.
Budapest to Savonlinna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest Mexikói út station.
The quickest flight from Budapest Airport to Helsinki Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 20m.
Budapest to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Savonlinna station.
Savonlinna is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 4:09 PM in Budapest and 5:09 PM in Savonlinna.

- Distance: 1714.2 km
- Duration: 10h 52m
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Savonlinna, Finland?
You can take a bus from Budapest to Savonlinna via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Helsinki Bus Station, and Helsinki Kamppi in around 38h 30m.

- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €420
Flights from Budapest to Kuopio via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €330
Flights from Budapest to Joensuu via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €300
Flights from Vienna to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €300
Flights from Budapest to Jyvaskyla via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €230

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €410
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €410
Flights from Vienna to Helsinki via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €600

- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430
Flights from Vienna to Helsinki via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €270

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest to Helsinki via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €240

- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vienna to Helsinki via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550

- Phone
- +358 600 41900
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kuopio to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €23
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Joensuu to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13 - €20
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Pieksämäki to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28 - €45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/

- 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
- €11 - €14
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5 - €7
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €33
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €24
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €13
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/

- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €14
- 1st Class
- €29 - €33
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- €6 - €10
- 1st Class
- €16 - €22

- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gyoer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- GySEV/Raaberbahn

- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Mikkeli to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Schedules at
- onnibus.com
Bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €25
- Schedules at
- onnibus.com

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Helsinki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Győr bus station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Katowice to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100 - €150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Savonlinna is 2342 km. It takes approximately 28h 38m to drive from Budapest to Savonlinna.
Finnair, Air Baltic, KLM and Lufthansa offer flights from Budapest Airport to Helsinki Airport.
There are 73+ hotels available in Savonlinna. Prices start at €50 per night.
The best way to get from Budapest to Budapest Airport is to bus which takes 35 min and costs 2 200 Ft.