There are 8 ways to get from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest by bus, plane, night train, train, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)IST - BUD
5h 55mFt 19,661–73,954Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1910a / ...
20h 30mFt 22,616–32,616Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to VideleBosphor Express
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletiIr
27h 7mFt 29,720–37,337Night train
- Take the night train from Halkali to VideleBosphor Express
- Take the night train from Videle to Budapest-NyugatiIrn
28h 54mFt 29,720–37,337Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)SAW - BUD
6h 20mBus, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to SuboticaIr / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-NyugatiIc / ...
20h 34mFt 21,916–26,216Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Budapest Nepliget Bus StationCitylines 57 / ...
26h 27mFt 29,807–48,407Drive 1,303.8 km
- Drive from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest1,303.8 km
12h 2mFt 74,568–107,709
Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 21 000 Ft - 27 000 Ft and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest is to bus and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs 19 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Belgrade bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Esenler Otogar and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Yenikapi, Halkali and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 7m.
The distance between Esenler Coach Terminal and Budapest is 1079 km. The road distance is 1303.8 km.
The best way to get from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 20h 30m and costs 22 000 Ft - 33 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest, including transfers.
Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Esenler Coach Terminal to Budapest bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
What companies run services between Esenler Coach Terminal, Turkey and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Belgrade bus station in around 20h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esenler Otogar to Budapest-Nyugati via Yenikapi, Halkali, Halkali, and Videle in around 28h 54m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–120,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–48,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–120,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–85,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,500–12,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Videle to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–3,800
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,300–2,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,000–3,800
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,000–6,300
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 3,000–3,400
- First Class
- Ft 5,800–6,300
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,617
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- info@terratravel.rs
- Website
- terratravel.rs
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- terratravel.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–13,958
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 4,300–5,500
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–34,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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