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How to get fromPiraeus to Budapestby subway, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Budapest by subway, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ATH - BUD
    6h 8m
    Ft 14,767–50,027

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    20h 17m
    Ft 35,437–51,633

  3. Drive  1,418.6 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Budapestcar car 1,418.6 km
    15h 16m
    Ft 96,392–139,233

  4. Subway, fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ATH - VIE
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    8h 28m
    Ft 30,327–99,777

  5. Bus via Deák Ferenc tér

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    24h 44m
    Ft 29,887–55,887

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    26h 40m
    Ft 32,263

Piraeus to Budapest by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration24h 44mAverage Duration
TicketFt 29,887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,185.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Budapest, Hungary?

Siamos Tours operates a bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus once a week. Tickets cost Ft 29,000–55,000 and the journey takes 23h.

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