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
14h 57mFt 134,939–487,270Drive 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 27mFt 114,769–417,025Drive 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 7mFt 118,752–442,778Fly 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
20h 23mFt 130,997–501,307Drive 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 28mFt 140,299–594,570
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 which costs 110 000 Ft - 420 000 Ft and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Budapest is to drive and fly which takes 14h 57m and costs 130 000 Ft - 490 000 Ft.
The distance between Lexington and Budapest is 7961 km.
It takes approximately 14h 57m to get from Lexington to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 6h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 5:13 PM in Lexington and 11:13 PM in Budapest.
There are 6953+ 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 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–470,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–600,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–440,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–490,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–490,000
- 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 150,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Montreal, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–600,000
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–600,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–600,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–490,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–410,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–440,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–600,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–490,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–490,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–650,000
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–700,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Pittsburgh, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–480,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–480,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–550,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–650,000
Flights from Covington to Vienna International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–700,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Pittsburgh, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–550,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Dayton to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–490,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–410,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–440,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- 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 5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
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