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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Van by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane BUD - VAN
    8h 15m
    ₺4,491–16,513

  2. Train, night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain train Ic
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Çerkezköynighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Vanbus bus
    2d 5h
    ₺4,362–6,712

  3. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    45h
    ₺4,412–7,103

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Sadtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus bus
    5. Take the train from Istanbul to Sivastrain train
    6. Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain train
    7. Take the taxi from Tatvan to Vantaxi taxi
    2d 1h
    ₺9,932–12,442

  5. Drive 2,825.9 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Vancar car 2,825.9 km
    32h 4m
    ₺21,508–31,067

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane VIE - VAN
    10h 24m
    ₺5,432–19,655

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺5,812–8,662

Budapest to Van by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration45hAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,412Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Van, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Van bus station via Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 45h.

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