There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Budapest by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane NCE - BUD
5h 9mFt 21,860–71,677Fly Monaco to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MCM - BUD
6h 48mFt 14,414–72,863Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe 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
19h 43mFt 67,569–127,853Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 1922
22h 21mFt 31,580–55,580Drive 1,207.7 km
- Drive from Nice to Budapestcar 1,207.7 km
12h 19mFt 72,083–104,120Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane NCE - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
7h 57mFt 31,380–111,527
Nice to Budapest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Budapest is to fly which costs 21 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs 21 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Budapest-Kelenföld via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Venezia Mestre and Vienna Meidling Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 43m.
The distance between Nice and Budapest is 1052 km. The road distance is 1207.7 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 19h 43m and costs 65 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Nice to Budapest, including transfers.
Nice to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs 21 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 65 000 Ft - 130 000 Ft and takes 19h 43m, you could also bus, which costs 31 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft and takes 22h 21m.
Nice to Budapest train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Budapest is 1208 km. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Nice to Budapest.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Budapest, Hungary?
Wizz Air flies from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Budapest-Kelenföld via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Venezia Mestre, Wien Meidling, and Vienna Meidling Train Station in around 19h 43m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–60,000
Flights from Monaco to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–70,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
Flights from Monaco to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–80,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–43,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Ft 35,000–55,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- 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 4,700–12,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,700–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,000–12,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–11,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,600–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,000–11,000
- 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 18,000–24,000
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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