There are 10 ways to get from Xánthi to Budapest by bus, plane, car, train, or night train
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Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Take the bus from Xanthi to Alexandroupoli
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)AXD - BUD
10h 38mFt 54,381–89,751Bus via Blagoevgrad
cheapest- Take the bus from Xanthi to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
18h 17mFt 24,305–33,567Drive, train, night train
- Drive from Xánthi to Podkova
- Take the train from Podkova to DimitrovgradRe
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videle
- Take the train from Videle to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc
25h 3mFt 35,348–46,614Drive 1,108.1 km
- Drive from Xánthi to Budapest1,108.1 km
11h 42mFt 77,126–111,405Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)SKG - BUD
8h 25mFly Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)KVA - BUD
10h 44mFt 48,166–78,130Drive to Plovdiv Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport, train
- Drive from Xánthi to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
- Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)PDV - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
8h 36mFt 28,296–187,668Bus
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
22h 46mBus #2
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
23h 8mBus #3
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
24h 47m
Xánthi to Budapest by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xánthi to Budapest is to bus via Blagoevgrad which costs 24 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Xánthi to Budapest is to drive and fly and train which takes 8h 36m and costs 28 000 Ft - 190 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Xánthi to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Xánthi and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Kavala Central Bus Station and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 46m.
The distance between Xánthi and Budapest is 1027 km. The road distance is 1108.1 km.
The best way to get from Xánthi to Budapest without a car is to bus via Blagoevgrad which takes 18h 17m and costs 24 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Xánthi to Budapest, including transfers.
Xánthi to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL Xanthis, depart from Xánthi station.
The best way to get from Xánthi to Budapest is to bus via Blagoevgrad which takes 18h 17m and costs 24 000 Ft - 34 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 48 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft and takes 10h 44m.
Xánthi to Budapest bus services, operated by KTEL Xanthis, arrive at Kavala Central Bus Station.
Budapest is 1h behind Xánthi. It is currently 1:17 AM in Xánthi and 12:17 AM in Budapest.
What companies run services between Xánthi, Greece and Budapest, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Xanthi to Deák Ferenc tér via Serres, Blagoevgrad Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Budapest Nepliget Bus Station, and Népliget in around 18h 17m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, and four other airlines fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice daily.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–85,000
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens, Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–85,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–60,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–100,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–90,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–100,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–85,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–44,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–25,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–130,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–130,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–120,000
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–130,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Podkova to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 1,400–2,100
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,100–2,300
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–7,963
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,500–4,900
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,900–6,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,290–15,305
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,900–5,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 5,500–7,000
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Xanthi to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–5,000
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–3,100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- chona@abv.bg
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–22,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 25410 27200
- info@ktelxanthis.gr
- Website
- ktelxanthis.gr
Bus from Xánthi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
Bus from Xánthi to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/xan/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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