What is the cheapest way to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound?

The cheapest way to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound is to train which costs 6 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound?

The fastest way to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs 12 000 Ft - 19 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Maribor and Balaton Sound?

No, there is no direct bus from Maribor station to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Maribor bus station and arriving at Zamárdi, vasúti megállóhely via Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Maribor and Balaton Sound?

No, there is no direct train from Maribor to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Maribor and arriving at Zamardi via Pragersko, Zalaszentivan and Nagykanizsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Maribor to Balaton Sound?

The distance between Maribor and Balaton Sound is 244 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.

How do I travel from Maribor to Balaton Sound without a car?

The best way to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maribor to Balaton Sound bus from?

Maribor to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.

Where do I catch the Maribor to Balaton Sound train from?

Maribor to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Pragersko station.

Train or bus from Maribor to Balaton Sound?

The best way to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs 7 500 Ft - 11 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Maribor to Balaton Sound bus arrive?

Maribor to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siófok station.

Where does the Maribor to Balaton Sound train arrive?

Maribor to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Zalaszentivan station.

Can I drive from Maribor to Balaton Sound?

Yes, the driving distance between Maribor to Balaton Sound is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Maribor to Balaton Sound.

Where can I stay near Balaton Sound?

There are 1806+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.

Maribor to Balaton Sound - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Maribor to Balaton Sound by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to SiófokN403
3h 42m
Ft 7,500–11,000
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pragersko to Zalaszentivan247
2. Take the train from Zalaszentivan to NagykanizsaIr
3. Take the train from Nagykanizsa to ZamardiIc / ...
8h 35m
Ft 6,879–13,912
Drive 223.2 km
1. Drive from Maribor to Balaton Sound223.2 km
2h 15m
Ft 12,825–18,524

Maribor to Balaton Sound by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

Ft 7,500Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.2 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Maribor, Slovenia and Balaton Sound, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maribor to Balaton Sound via Pragersko, Zalaszentivan, Nagykanizsa, and Zamardi in around 8h 35m.

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