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Compare train, bus, and flight for Split to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 488 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €363 Average price |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 54m Average total duration 18h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Split to Budapest
How to get from Split to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Split to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM18h35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor3:35 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€371One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM18h35Split, Autobusni Kolodvor3:35 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€371One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH1342+
LH42836:50 PM4h50Split Airport11:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€2121One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM12h40Split, Autobusni Kolodvor2:00 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM12h55Split, Autobusni Kolodvor2:15 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM13h05Split, Autobusni Kolodvor6:05 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás€421One-way1 transfer
EW9784+
EW99611:05 PM6h20Split Airport7:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€2351One-way1 transfer
LX2250+
LX84399:05 PM11h50Split Airport8:55 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€2731One-way1 transfer
OS612 · OS6393:05 PM7h20Split Airport10:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€2741One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Split to Budapest
Travel to Budapest easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Split to Budapest.

This is compared to other travel options from Split to Budapest:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Split to Budapest costing on average €41.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Budapest costing on average €363.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Train takes on average 18h 24m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Split and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Split Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Budapest Keleti.
- Buses mostly depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with EuroNight, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Budapest by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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