There are 6 ways to get from Ptuj to Balaton Sound by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to SiófokN403
5h 34mFt 9,510–13,754Train via Nagykanizsa
cheapest- Take the train from Ptuj to Zalaszentivan247
- Take the train from Zalaszentivan to NagykanizsaIr
- Take the train from Nagykanizsa to ZamardiIc / ...
7h 5mFt 5,707–7,142Train, bus via Balatonszentgyörgy
- Take the train from Ptuj to Zalaegerszeg247
- Take the bus from Zalaegerszeg to Balatonszentgyoergy
- Take the train from Balatonszentgyoergy to ZamardiIc / ...
5h 43mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ptuj to Zalaegerszeg-Ola1247
- Take the bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca1499
6h 53mDrive 191.4 km
- Drive from Ptuj to Balaton Sound191.4 km
2h 23mFt 11,043–15,951Train
- Take the train from Ptuj to Tapolca1247
- Take the train from Tapolca to FonyodIr / ...
7h 49mFt 7,005–13,550
Ptuj to Balaton Sound by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ptuj to Balaton Sound is to train via Nagykanizsa which costs 5 500 Ft - 7 500 Ft and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ptuj to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs 11 000 Ft - 16 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Ptuj to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Ptuj - Ormoska and arriving at Zamárdi, Csap utca via Maribor bus station and Siófok, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ptuj to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Ptuj and arriving at Zamardi via Zalaszentivan and Nagykanizsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Ptuj and Balaton Sound is 274 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Balaton Sound without a car is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs 9 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Ptuj to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Ptuj to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.
Ptuj to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Ptuj station.
The best way to get from Ptuj to Balaton Sound is to bus which takes 5h 34m and costs 9 500 Ft - 14 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can train via Nagykanizsa, which costs 5 500 Ft - 7 500 Ft and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Ptuj, Slovenia and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 7,500–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ptuj to Balaton Sound via Zalaszentivan, Nagykanizsa, and Zamardi in around 7h 5m.
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- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ptuj to Zalaegerszeg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–8,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 3,600–5,000
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 4,700–5,500
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 7,000–8,000
Train from Ptuj to Zalaegerszeg-Ola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–8,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 3,500–4,900
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 4,600–5,500
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 7,000–8,000
Train from Ptuj to Zalaszentivan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–8,500
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 3,800–5,500
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 4,900–6,000
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 7,500–8,500
Train from Ptuj to Tapolca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Regional Train Ticket
- Ft 6,500–7,500
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- Ft 9,500–11,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ptuj to Zalaegerszeg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–2,700
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Balatonszentgyoergy to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Ptuj to Zalaszentivan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Zalaszentivan to Nagykanizsa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,200
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Nagykanizsa to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,700–2,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Tapolca to Fonyod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Balatonszentgyoergy to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,900
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Nagykanizsa to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–3,100
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +36 99/577-212
- eszrevetel@gysev.hu
- Website
- www2.gysev.hu
Train from Zalaszentivan to Nagykanizsa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://en.gysev.hu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maribor bus station to Siófok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Bus from Zalaegerszeg to Balatonszentgyoergy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
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More Questions & Answers
Ptuj to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siófok station.
Ptuj to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Zalaszentivan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ptuj to Balaton Sound is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ptuj to Balaton Sound.
There are 2450+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.