There are 10 ways to get from Patras to Budapest by bus, train, plane, car, or busferry
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Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ATH - BUD
9h 30mFt 23,522–67,282Bus
- Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus
- Take the bus from Lamía to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
23h 59mFt 30,538–42,619Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rio to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Podgorica to Suboticatrain
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
30h 45mFt 36,728–47,697Drive 1,369.8 km
- Drive from Patras to Budapestcar 1,369.8 km
14h 20mFt 95,507–137,954Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SKG - BUD
11h 25mFt 34,026–81,506Bus and ferry to Zakynthos International Airport, fly
- Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZTH - BUD
8h 30mFt 29,161–87,442Bus to Preveza Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PVK - BUD
8h 40mFt 46,357–200,846Bus via Rodhítsa
- Take the bus from Patras to Lamiabus
- Take the bus from Lamía Makedonia Rest. to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
24h 30mFt 38,551–40,332Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
28h 44mFt 34,208–40,722Bus via Athens #2
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
29h 20m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Budapest is to bus and train and fly which costs 23 000 Ft - 70 000 Ft and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Budapest is to bus and ferry and fly which takes 8h 30m and costs 29 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Patras and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ), Athens and Nagyvárad tér M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 44m.
The distance between Patras and Budapest is 1398 km. The road distance is 1369.8 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Budapest without a car is to bus which takes 23h 59m and costs 30 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Patras to Budapest, including transfers.
Patras to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL of Achaia S.A., depart from Patras station.
Patras to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL of Achaia S.A., arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Budapest is 1h behind Patras. It is currently 7:38 AM in Patras and 6:38 AM in Budapest.
Yes, the driving distance between Patras to Budapest is 1370 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Patras to Budapest.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Patras to Deák Ferenc tér via Lamia, Lamía, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Népliget in around 23h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–65,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–55,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–85,000
Flights from Preveza Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–130,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–45,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–60,000
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,000–49,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–65,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–75,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Preveza Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 47,000–200,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–3,100
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Podgorica to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–20,000
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 10,000–11,500
- First Class
- Ft 18,000–20,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2610 623 888
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Lamia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–9,000
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Lamía to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Rio to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,437
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,561
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- +302695022255
- info@ktel-zakynthos.gr
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Patras to Zakynthos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–4,700
- Book at
- https://ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–7,000
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Lamía Makedonia Rest. to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,663
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
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