There are 7 ways to get from Messina to Budapest by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CTA - BUD
6h 51mFt 17,088–58,348Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföldtrain
21h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N536
27h 30mFt 38,244–85,718Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Budapestcar
18h 8mFt 100,919–150,920Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SUF - BUD
6h 38mCar ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus 907 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Delitrain Ic
24h 40mFt 78,174–164,444Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Lubianabus
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Keletitrain 351
33h 54mFt 91,374–164,344
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Budapest is to train and fly which costs 17 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs 17 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Messina and Budapest is 1275 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Budapest without a car is to ferry and train which takes 21h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Messina to Budapest, including transfers.
Messina to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.
Messina to Budapest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Book your Messina to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 6629+ hotels available in Budapest.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Messina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–50,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–50,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–46,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–46,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–32,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–45,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–95,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–95,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–70,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–7,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–8,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–9,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–50,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 33,000–50,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Vienna Meidling Train Station to Budapest-Kelenföld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Deli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–10,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–90,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–4,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Lubiana
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 919–920
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 370–14,345
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- Ft 920
- Car
- Ft 14,345
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