There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Budapest by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PMO - BUD
5h 22mFt 21,037–64,349Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane CTA - BUD
7h 13mFt 17,200–68,405Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- 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
25h 36mBus via Caserta
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus Autoservizi Salemi S202
- Take the bus from Caserta Terminal Bus to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus FlixBus 1928
32h 10mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Budapestcar
24hFt 91,270–144,712Fly Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane PMO - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain
8h 30mFt 19,717–103,749Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Salerno Piazza delle Concordiabus Itabus
- Take the bus from Salerno to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus FlixBus 1928
33h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Salerno to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus FlixBus 1928
34h 4m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Budapest is to bus and fly which costs 17 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs 21 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Caserta Terminal Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 10m.
The distance between Palermo and Budapest is 1190 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Budapest without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Palermo to Budapest, including transfers.
Palermo to Budapest bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs 21 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus via Caserta, which costs and takes 32h 10m.
Palermo to Budapest bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto station.
Book your Palermo to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Budapest, Hungary?
Ryanair flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto and Caserta Terminal Bus in around 32h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–55,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–50,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–50,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–50,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–65,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–65,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–33,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–36,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,900–10,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–75,000
- 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 29,000–80,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- Ft 29,000–39,000
- Base Standard
- Ft 48,000–65,000
- Base Premium
- Ft 55,000–80,000
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
- 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 4,500–10,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–10,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Ft 4,800–7,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 7,500–10,000
- Business
- Ft 8,300–8,800
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,790–15,810
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,900–5,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 5,500–7,000
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Veneto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Caserta Terminal Bus to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Salerno to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–6,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Salerno Piazza delle Concordia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–12,000
- 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
- 02 76028132
- helpdesk@tirrenia.it
- Website
- tirrenia.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.tirrenia.it/
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