What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Turkey?

The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Turkey is to train and bus which costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.700 ₺ and takes 22h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Budapest to Turkey?

The fastest way to get from Budapest to Turkey is to fly and Metro which takes 5h 26m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Turkey?

No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Fatih İtfaiye via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica and Alibeyköy Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Budapest and Turkey?

No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Yenikapi via Videle and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 42m.

How far is it from Budapest to Turkey?

The distance between Budapest and Turkey is 1076 km. The road distance is 1309.4 km.

How do I travel from Budapest to Turkey without a car?

The best way to get from Budapest to Turkey without a car is to bus via Alibeyköy Metro which takes 21h 56m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Turkey?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Budapest to Turkey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Turkey bus from?

Budapest to Turkey bus services, operated by Terra Travel d.o.o., depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Where do I catch the Budapest to Turkey train from?

Budapest to Turkey train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.

Bus or fly from Budapest to Turkey?

The best way to get from Budapest to Turkey is to bus via Alibeyköy Metro which takes 21h 56m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 4.500 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 2.600 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Budapest to Turkey bus arrive?

Budapest to Turkey bus services, operated by Terra Travel d.o.o., arrive at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica station.

What is the time difference between Budapest and Turkey?

Turkey is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 8:21 PM in Budapest and 9:21 PM in Turkey.

Where does the Budapest to Turkey train arrive?

Budapest to Turkey train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Budapest to Turkey?

Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Turkey is 1309 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Budapest to Turkey.

Where can I stay near Turkey?

There are 4385+ hotels available in Turkey.

Budapest to Turkey - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, Metro, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Turkey by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Istanbul, Metro
best
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUD - IST
2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
5h 26m
₺2,843–10,182
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
3. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
4. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
22h 54m
₺2,323–3,614
Bus via Alibeyköy Metro
1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
21h 56m
₺3,932–4,494
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
2. Take the night train from Videle to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
25h 42m
₺2,979–3,994
Drive 1,309.4 km
1. Drive from Budapest to Istanbulcar 1,309.4 km
12h 8m
₺10,617–15,336
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BUD - SAW
2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 49m
₺3,946–37,205
Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BUD - ESB
5h 59m
₺2,689–13,228
Fly to Antalya Airport
1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane BUD - AYT
6h 43m
₺3,693–8,632
Bus
1. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sadbus
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus Citylines 87 / ...
22h 37m
₺4,670–5,670

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

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2h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,076.4 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Turkey?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Fatih İtfaiye via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica, Montenegro Hotel, and Alibeyköy Metro in around 21h 56m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 5 times a day.

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