There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Budapest by car, plane, or train
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Drive to Covington, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CVG - BUD
13h 34mFt 125,107–487,499Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SDF - BUD
16h 30mFt 114,931–437,245Drive to Dayton, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane DAY - BUD
17h 12mFt 119,053–433,199Fly Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LEX - BUD
18h 38mFt 131,029–551,329Drive to Covington, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CVG - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
17h 53mFt 160,457–405,299
Covington (CVG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Budapest is to drive and fly and train which costs 160 000 Ft - 410 000 Ft and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Budapest is to drive and fly which takes 13h 34m and costs 120 000 Ft - 490 000 Ft.
The distance between Lexington and Budapest is 7961 km.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from Lexington to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 6h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 4:59 AM in Lexington and 10:59 AM in Budapest.
There are 6651+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Budapest, Hungary?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–420,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–490,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–410,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–500,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–650,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–500,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–410,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–360,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–470,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Pittsburgh, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–460,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–490,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–500,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–650,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–550,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–470,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Philadelphia, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–360,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–470,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Pittsburgh, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–460,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Montreal, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–480,000
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–600,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–500,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–420,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–470,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–410,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–420,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Philadelphia, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–420,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
- 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 20,000–33,000
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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