There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Budapest by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)SVO - BUD
9h 4mFt 52,217–204,312Bus via Minsk
cheapest- Take the bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Olomouc
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Brno919 / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar260 / ...
35h 13mFt 32,951–55,651Bus
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to KrakówMoscow/Kraków
- Take the bus from Myslenice, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarN911 / ...
27h 32mFt 40,830–77,134Train
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa WschodniaIc
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-NyugatiIc
30h 44mFt 49,940–85,910Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)VKO - BUD
10h 23mFt 35,087–133,554Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)SVO - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
13h 35mFt 58,717–252,512Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)SVO - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest
11h 46m
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Budapest is to bus via Minsk which costs 33 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 35h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Budapest is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs 50 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Minsk Central Bus Station, Olomouc and Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 13m.
The distance between Moscow and Budapest is 1604 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 27h 32m and costs 40 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Moscow to Budapest, including transfers.
Moscow to Budapest bus services, operated by Eurotrans, depart from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Budapest is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs 50 000 Ft - 210 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 27h 32m, you could also train, which costs 49 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft and takes 30h 44m.
Moscow to Budapest bus services, operated by Eurotrans, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Budapest is 2h behind Moscow. It is currently 8:44 PM in Moscow and 6:44 PM in Budapest.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Budapest, Hungary?
Air Serbia flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Biblioteka Imeni Lenina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Salaryevo, Moscow, International Bus Station, Kraków, Kraków Ważewskiego, and Myslenice, Bus Station in around 27h 32m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 49,000–200,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–220,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–240,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–240,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 70,000–310,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–250,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 60,000–250,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–130,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 95,000–390,000
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 19,000–23,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 31,000–37,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 55,000–75,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–41,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 30,000–41,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 65,000–90,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 16,000–22,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,500–15,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 10,000–15,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 13,000–17,000
- 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
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,155–58,309
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- Ft 58,309
- Children
- Ft 29,155
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Myslenice, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Olomouc to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–4,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brno to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- + 381 011 7555 675
- info@axiostravel.com
- Website
- axiostravel.com
Shuttle from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://axiostravel.com/en/
- Website
- eurotrans.by
Bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,351
- Schedules at
- eurotrans.by
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Olomouc
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Brno to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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