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There are 6 ways to get from Van to Budapest by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VAN - BUD
    6h 26m
    Ft 37,591–132,125

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    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 bus from Belgrade bus station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    47h 25m
    Ft 38,099–62,523

  3. 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 69,382–84,884

  4. Drive 2,825.1 km

    1. Drive from Van to Budapestcar car 2,825.1 km
    31h 58m
    Ft 152,959–220,940

  5. 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 53,049–108,973

  6. 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 49,849–68,873

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
TicketFt 34,198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,207.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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, and Belgrade bus station in around 47h 25m.

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