There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Budapest by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)MSN - BUD
19h 13mFt 112,260–432,960Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)ORD - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
17h 2mFt 103,860–223,682Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)ORD - BUD
16h 40mFt 148,360–255,482Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)MKE - BUD
17h 41mFt 148,488–509,792Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)MSN - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
21h 50mFt 127,760–481,160Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)MDW - BUD
20h 10mFt 104,960–368,882
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Budapest is to bus and fly and train which costs 100 000 Ft - 230 000 Ft and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Budapest is to bus and fly which takes 16h 40m and costs 140 000 Ft - 260 000 Ft.
The distance between Madison and Budapest is 7784 km.
It takes approximately 19h 13m to get from Madison to Budapest, including transfers.
Budapest is 7h ahead of Madison. It is currently 5:48 AM in Madison and 12:48 PM in Budapest.
There are 7175+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Budapest, Hungary?
Delta, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–290,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–280,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–350,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–350,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–490,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–320,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–320,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–600,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–490,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–500,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–600,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–230,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–410,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–340,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–400,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–490,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–320,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–320,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–600,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–500,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–600,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–150,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–410,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–400,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–280,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–350,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–290,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–350,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–280,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 150,000–500,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Vienna International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–230,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–490,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–340,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–280,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–300,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–210,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–280,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 130,000–500,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 120,000–480,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–21,000
- 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 14,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 14,000–22,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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 3,500–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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