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Journey information
Overview: Trieste to Budapest flight
Italy
Hungary
Flights from Trieste to Budapest depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €131 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:31, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 451 km distance in 3h 0m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
Distance 451 km |
Average flight duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €131 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 12:31 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €9
The cheapest and fastest flights from Trieste to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€346
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€508
Fastest journey on Sep 28
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
7 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 28
7
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Trieste to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Budapest will cost around €508 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €346.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Trieste to Budapest without transferring at least once.
LH1338+
LH95736:10 AM7h20Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport1:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€3461One-way1 transfer- LH1336+LH95736:10 AM4h45Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:55 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€3461One-way1 transfer
- LH1340+LH95736:10 AM12h25Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport6:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€3461One-way1 transfer
- LH1342+LH95712:50 PM8h50Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€4961One-way1 transfer
- LH116 · LH1682+LH95712:50 PM8h40Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€5611One-way2 transfers
- LH1336+LH95736:10 AM4h45Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:55 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€3461One-way1 transfer
- LH98 · LH1676+LH95736:10 AM6h25Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport12:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€7331One-way2 transfers
- LH1338+LH95736:10 AM7h20Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport1:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€3461One-way1 transfer
LH5171+LH1682+
LH41673:15 PM8h15Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€7311One-way2 transfers- LH116 · LH1682+LH95712:50 PM8h40Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport11:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€5611One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Trieste to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Budapest flights for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH9573+LH1338 | 6:10 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h20 | 1:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9573+LH1336 | 6:10 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 4h45 | 10:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9573+LH1340 | 6:10 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 12h25 | 6:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9573+LH98 · LH1676 | 6:10 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 6h25 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH9571+LH116 · LH1682 | 2:50 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 8h40 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH9571+LH1342 | 2:50 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 8h50 | 11:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4167+LH1682+LH5171 | 3:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 8h15 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Lufthansa Cityline as well as Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, ITA and more offer flights services from Trieste to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa Cityline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Budapest.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trieste to Budapest.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic from Trieste to BudapestFind the best flights between Trieste to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic from €9. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€131
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ITA Price
€235
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
€451
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
€167
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Serbia Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
€325
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€456
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€315
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trieste to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste to Budapest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Trieste to Budapest can start from as little as €131 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Trieste to Budapest is €416; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Trieste to Budapest is 3h 0m to travel the 451 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Trieste to Budapest leaves at 12:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Trieste to Budapest leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Trieste to Budapest which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Trieste to Budapest, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Trieste and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Trieste to Budapest generally leave from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport .Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km away from Trieste city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trieste and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Trieste to Budapest
Most Trieste to Budapest flights use the Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Trieste
Arrival airports in Budapest
Which Trieste airport do flights to Budapest leave from?
Flights from Trieste to Budapest depart from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. The airport is 2 km from Trieste city centre at Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport from Trieste city centre
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 30m · €7
BusG51 · 55m · €4 · every ~3 min
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport facilities and services
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Budapest airport do flights from Trieste arrive at?
Flights from Trieste to Budapest arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 17 km from Budapest city centre.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
BusminiBUD · 30m · €1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · €7 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · €20
1h 8m · €10 · every ~6 min
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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