There are 7 ways to get from Russia to Budapest by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Pulkovo Airport
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane LED - BUD
9h 20mFt 29,902–81,368Fly from Krasnodar
cheapest- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KRR - BUD
10h 2mFt 19,273–77,892Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus Moscow/Warsaw
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
30h 31mFt 70,247–235,295Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest to Warsawbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
32h 3mFt 71,247–240,295Drive 1,817 km
- Drive from Moscow to Budapestcar 1,817 km
22h 7mFt 97,982–141,529Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SVO - BUD
11h 56mFt 30,807–87,045Bus
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 986
44h 31mFt 59,247–104,295
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Budapest is to fly which costs 19 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Budapest is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs 29 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Russia to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Riga, Bus Station and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 31m.
The distance between Russia and Budapest is 1587 km. The road distance is 1817 km.
The best way to get from Russia to Budapest without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 31m and costs 70 000 Ft - 240 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Russia to Budapest, including transfers.
Russia to Budapest bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Russia to Budapest is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs 29 000 Ft - 85 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 55 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 44h 31m.
Russia to Budapest bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russia to Budapest is 1817 km. It takes approximately 22h 7m to drive from Russia to Budapest.
What companies run services between Russia and Budapest, Hungary?
Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Teatralnaya to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Khovrino, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, Riga Central Bus Station, Riga, Bus Station, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 44h 31m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–180,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–150,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–160,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Batumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–170,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–95,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–150,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–180,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–75,000
Flights from Krasnodar to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–80,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–80,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–80,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–180,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–180,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–110,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–190,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–190,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–45,635
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 27,000–30,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 45,635
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 85,000–100,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–36,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- Ft 26,000–36,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- Ft 55,000–80,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- Ft 15,000–19,000
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 22,154–44,307
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- Ft 44,307
- Children
- Ft 22,154
- Phone
- +375 165 641144
- mail@pinskap.by
- Website
- pinskap.by
Bus from Brest to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- pinskap.by
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–39,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–32,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–33,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–30,000
- Website
- Lux Express
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