What is the cheapest way to get from Turkey to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Budapest is to bus and train which costs 21 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft and takes 22h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Turkey to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Turkey to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs 34 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft.

Is there a direct bus between Turkey and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Novi Sad and Nagyvárad tér M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Turkey and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Budapest-Keleti via Halkali and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.

How far is it from Turkey to Budapest?

The distance between Turkey and Budapest is 1076 km. The road distance is 1308.9 km.

How do I travel from Turkey to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Turkey to Budapest without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 38m and costs 21 000 Ft - 24 000 Ft.

How long does it take to get from Turkey to Budapest?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Turkey to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Budapest bus from?

Turkey to Budapest bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro station.

Where do I catch the Turkey to Budapest train from?

Turkey to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Turkey to Budapest?

The best way to get from Turkey to Budapest is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs 34 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 29 000 Ft - 38 000 Ft and takes 22h 40m.

Where does the Turkey to Budapest bus arrive?

Turkey to Budapest bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić station.

What is the time difference between Turkey and Budapest?

Budapest is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 6:11 PM in Turkey and 4:11 PM in Budapest.

Where does the Turkey to Budapest train arrive?

Turkey to Budapest train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Turkey to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Budapest is 1309 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Turkey to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7175+ hotels available in Budapest.

Turkey to Budapest - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Budapest by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Istanbul, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)IST - BUD
6h 10m
Ft 19,643–75,035
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to SuboticaIr / ...
3. Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
4. Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-NyugatiIc / ...
22h 38m
Ft 21,240–23,640
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to VideleBosphor Express
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletiIr
26h 45m
Ft 29,720–38,338
Night train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to VideleBosphor Express
2. Take the night train from Videle to Budapest-NyugatiIrn
28h 32m
Ft 29,720–38,338
Fly from Antalya Airport
1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)AYT - BUD
5h 52m
Ft 34,817–78,610
Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)SAW - BUD
5h 57m
Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)ESB - BUD
7h 43m
Ft 33,985–77,685
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše TomićCitylines 88 / ...
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanus
22h 40m
Ft 29,231–37,799
Bus via Namık Kemal
1. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
24h 4m
Ft 29,133–38,133
Drive 1,308.9 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Budapest1,308.9 km
12h 6m
Ft 75,447–108,978

Turkey to Budapest by bus and foot

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22h 40mAverage Duration

Ft 29,231Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,075.6 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Turkey and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Yenikapi to Budapest-Nyugati via Halkali, Halkali, and Videle in around 28h 32m. Alternatively, SunExpress, Wizz Air, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day.

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