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Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €374.
Distance: 545 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€374 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Budapest:
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Budapest costing on average €374.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
Travel optionsfrom Warsaw to Budapest
How to get from Warsaw to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warsaw to Budapest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 19226:05 AM1h20Warsaw Modlin Airport7:25 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 19226:05 AM1h20Warsaw Modlin Airport7:25 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LO5337:50 AM1h15Warsaw Chopin Airport9:05 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€4491One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno)9:20 AM20h45Warsaw Central6:05 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM12h05Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni5:35 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM11h36Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni9:01 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar€401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM12h05Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:35 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér€401One-way0 transfers
- LO5316:30 PM1h15Warsaw Chopin Airport7:45 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€4491One-way0 transfers
- LO53510:40 AM1h20Warsaw Chopin Airport12:00 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€4491One-way0 transfers
- LO5373:35 PM1h20Warsaw Chopin Airport4:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport€4491One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Budapest:
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Budapest costing on average €374.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
- Around 38 buses per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warsaw and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, Edelweiss Air to go to Budapest by flight.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane.
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