There are 8 ways to get from Italy to Budapest 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 from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BRI - BUD
2h 30mFt 21,701–67,847Fly from Naples Airport
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NAP - BUD
4h 28mFt 13,315–43,585Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
15h 1mFt 66,146–100,917Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N536
19h 5mFt 28,380–56,709Night train, train
- Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
19h 41mFt 45,921–145,226Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BLQ - BUD
4h 17mFt 16,536–62,871Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma to Grazbus Kyiv-Napoli
- Take the train from Graz Puntigam to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain 351
22h 39mDrive 1,163.1 km
- Drive from Rome to Budapestcar 1,163.1 km
11h 48mFt 70,120–101,284
Italy to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Budapest is to fly which costs 13 000 Ft - 44 000 Ft and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Budapest is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs 21 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Venezia Mestre and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Italy and Budapest is 755 km. The road distance is 1163.1 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 15h 1m and costs 65 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Italy to Budapest, including transfers.
Italy to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Budapest train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Budapest is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs 21 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 65 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 15h 1m, you could also bus, which costs 28 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 19h 5m.
What companies run services between Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Budapest-Kelenföld via Venezia Mestre, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–50,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–50,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–55,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–44,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–110,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–110,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–50,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–37,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- Ft 26,000–33,000
- Smart Flex
- Ft 28,000–34,000
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 35,000–55,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,700–12,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,700–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,000–12,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,600–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,000–11,000
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–110,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- Ft 100,000–110,000
- Couchette Carriage
- Ft 60,000–75,000
- Seating Carriage
- Ft 33,000–41,000
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Puntigam to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–20,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 8,500–13,000
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 11,000–13,000
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 17,000–20,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 0972 24590
- booking@autolineemoretti.it
- Website
- autolineemoretti.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- autolineemoretti.it
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Roma to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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Italy to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Italy to Budapest train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Budapest is 1163 km. It takes approximately 11h 48m to drive from Italy to Budapest.
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