There are 10 ways to get from Lake Bled to Budapest by bus, train, night train, car, plane or shuttle
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Recommended option
Bus • 8h 50m
9 380 Ft - 15 548 Ft
9 alternative options
Train • 9h 41m
35 780 Ft - 55 547 Ft
Night train, train • 12h 13m
16 042 Ft - 27 258 Ft
Drive • 4h 55m
18 000 Ft - 26 000 Ft
Fly Ljubljana to Budapest • 7h 47m
34 131 Ft - 94 031 Ft
Shuttle to Klagenfurt, fly to Budapest, train • 8h 12m
53 631 Ft - 172 031 Ft
Shuttle to Vienna, fly to Budapest • 7h 32m
39 131 Ft - 294 031 Ft
Shuttle to Klagenfurt, fly to Vienna, train • 7h 20m
43 931 Ft - 142 771 Ft
Shuttle to Venice Treviso, fly to Budapest • 7h 29m
29 111 Ft - 241 502 Ft
Bus, shuttle • 6h 39m
22 420 Ft - 44 588 Ft
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The cheapest way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest is to bus which costs 26€ - 45€ and takes 8h 50m.
The quickest way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest is to drive which costs 50€ - 75€ and takes 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Bled to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Bled and arriving at Budapest Ritz Carlton via Ljubljana and Budapest Nepliget. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Lake Bled and Budapest is 396 km. The road distance is 502 km.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs 26€ - 45€.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Lake Bled to Budapest, including transfers.
Lake Bled to Budapest bus services, operated by Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O., depart from Bled station.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Budapest is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs 26€ - 45€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 100€ - 160€ and takes 9h 41m, you could also fly, which costs 95€ - 270€ and takes 7h 47m.
There is no direct flight from Ljubljana Airport to Budapest Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 15m and has one stopover.
Lake Bled to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Budapest Népliget station.
- Distance: 395.9 km
- Duration: 8h 50m
What companies run services between Lake Bled, Slovenia and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Lake Bled to Budapest via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Budapest, Budapest Népliget, and Budapest Nepliget in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lake Bled to Budapest via Villach Central Bus Station, Villach Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80 000 Ft - 240 000 Ft
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 80 000 Ft - 240 000 Ft
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80 000 Ft - 240 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 70 000 Ft - 180 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft
Flights from Vienna to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 44 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 100 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Budapest via Vienna, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100 000 Ft - 170 000 Ft
Flights from Klagenfurt to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 20 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80 000 Ft - 260 000 Ft
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110 000 Ft - 300 000 Ft
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 70 000 Ft - 390 000 Ft
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Budapest via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80 000 Ft - 280 000 Ft
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Treviso to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 14 000 Ft - 100 000 Ft
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 22 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Wien Hbf to Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 15 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Wien Hbf to Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 11 000 Ft - 18 000 Ft
- Website
- Railjet
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Wien Hbf to Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 1 800 Ft - 6 000 Ft
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 2nd Class
- 1 800 Ft - 2 400 Ft
- 1st Class
- 5 000 Ft - 6 000 Ft
- Website
- bahn.com
Night train from Lesce Bled to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 8 500 Ft - 13 000 Ft
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 7 000 Ft - 9 500 Ft
- Website
- Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
- Book at
- Croatia Rail Pass
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- 350 Ft - 410 Ft
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
- Phone
- +386 (0)4/20-13-210
- promet@alpetour.si
- Website
- alpetour.si
Bus from Bled to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 1 300 Ft - 1 900 Ft
- Website
- Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O.
Bus from Mlino to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 1 400 Ft - 2 000 Ft
- Website
- Alpetour - Potovalna Agencija, D.O.O.
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bled to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 100 Ft - 2 600 Ft
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ljubljana to Budapest, Budapest Népliget
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 8 000 Ft - 10 000 Ft
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- info@nomago.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Bled Central Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 700 Ft - 6 000 Ft
- Book at
- Nomago
- Economy
- 2 700 Ft - 3 800 Ft
- Premium
- 3 500 Ft - 4 800 Ft
- Family&friends
- 4 000 Ft - 6 000 Ft
Bus from Mlino to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 2 800 Ft - 6 000 Ft
- Book at
- Nomago
- Economy
- 2 800 Ft - 3 900 Ft
- Premium
- 3 500 Ft - 4 900 Ft
- Family&friends
- 4 100 Ft - 6 000 Ft
Bus from Bled to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 000 Ft - 2 400 Ft
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Mlino to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 2 100 Ft - 2 500 Ft
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Bled to Ljubljana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 11 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- 11 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft
Shuttle from Ljubljana Airport to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 90 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- 90 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana Airport to Vienna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 13 000 Ft - 200 000 Ft
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 13 000 Ft - 18 000 Ft
- Private
- 95 000 Ft - 200 000 Ft
Shuttle from Bled to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 14 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- 14 000 Ft - 20 000 Ft
- Private
- 75 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 21 000 Ft - 39 000 Ft
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bled to Budapest is 502 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Lake Bled to Budapest.
Transavia Holland, KLM, Finnair and five other airlines offer flights from Ljubljana Airport to Budapest Airport.
There are 4978+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at 30 000 Ft per night.
The best way to get from Lake Bled to Ljubljana Airport is to shuttle which takes 48 min and costs 30€ - 40€.