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How to get fromVan to Budapestby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Van to Budapest by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VAN - BUD
    6h 50m
    Ft 42,710–153,397

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain train Ir / ...
    4. Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    47h 46m
    Ft 38,113–55,609

  3. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    46h 50m
    Ft 64,740–89,436

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Van to Tatvan Gartaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tatvan Gar to Sivastrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)train train Hst
    4. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    5. Take the train from Novi Sad to Suboticatrain train
    6. Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain train Re
    7. Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    2d
    Ft 89,778–108,849

  5. Drive  2,825.1 km

    1. Drive from Van to Budapestcar car 2,825.1 km
    31h 58m
    Ft 161,467–233,230

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Népliget Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    Ft 53,763–83,959

  7. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Çerkezköybus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Videlenighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2d 4h
    Ft 50,863–69,959

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
TicketFt 40,045Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,207.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Budapest, Hungary?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and AJet fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница), Novi Sad, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Nagyvárad tér M in around 46h 50m.

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