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Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Budapest flight
Spain
Hungary
Flights from Bilbao to Budapest depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 1101 miles (1772 km) distance in 2h 55m. September 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
Distance 1101 miles (1772 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 01:45 |
Last flight 21:55 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Feb 28
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$521
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Flights per day
35
Distance
1772 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Budapest will cost around $521 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Budapest without transferring at least once.
AF1694+
AF137707:25AM13h15
Bilbao Airport08:40PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2481One-way
1 transfer
AF1294+AF137707:25AM9h45
Bilbao Airport05:10PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2481One-way
1 transfer
AF1694+AF157706:05PM27h35
Bilbao Airport09:40PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2491One-way
1 transfer
AF1294+AF157706:05PM22h20
Bilbao Airport04:25PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2491One-way
1 transfer
AF1394+AF157706:05PM17h35
Bilbao Airport11:40AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2491One-way
1 transfer
LH1147 · LH133606:45AM4h50
Bilbao Airport11:35AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$4801One-way
1 transfer
LH1831 · LH167607:25AM5h10
Bilbao Airport12:35PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$4701One-way
1 transfer
IB430 · IB87109:15AM5h40
Bilbao Airport02:55PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$4891One-way
1 transfer
KL1526+
KL137105:20PM5h50
Bilbao Airport11:10PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2801One-way
1 transfer
KL1522 · KL136706:50AM6h30
Bilbao Airport01:20PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2801One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 1101 miles (1772 km)
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$173 Average price | $160 Average price Cheapest |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 44m Average total duration 35h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bilbao to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Budapest flights for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W62414 | 6:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 2h55 | 9:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
| LH1147 · LH1336 | 5:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h50 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7310+ OS204 · OS633 | 5:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h20 | 1:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB442 · IB871 | 5:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h10 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1147 · LH1338 | 5:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h05 | 12:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522+KL1369 | 5:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h20 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522 · KL1367 | 5:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h30 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522+KL1371 | 5:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 16h20 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1831 · LH1676 | 6:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h10 | 11:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1294+AF1377 | 6:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h45 | 4:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1694+AF1377 | 6:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 13h15 | 7:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3599+KL1369+KL2163 | 6:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h45 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2008+KL1369+KL2163 | 6:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h45 | 3:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL3337+KL1504 · KL1371 | 7:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3337+KL1506 · KL1371 | 7:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL3337+KL1502 · KL1371 | 7:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB430 · IB871 | 8:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h40 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1825+LH1680 | 10:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h35 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3801 · LX3623+ LX2258 | 10:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h35 | 6:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX3801 · LX3627+ LX2252 | 10:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h10 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3801 · LX3623+LX2252 | 10:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h10 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1524+KL1371 | 10:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h15 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1524+KL1363 | 10:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 23h20 | 10:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1524 · KL1367 | 10:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 24h45 | 11:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL3387+KL1506 · KL1371 | 11:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 10h35 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1143 · LH114 · LH1680 | 11:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h20 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7328 · OS7206+OS639 | 11:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7328+OS214 · OS639 | 11:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7328+OS212 · OS639 | 11:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1143 · LH116 · LH1680 | 11:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h20 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1526+KL1363 | 4:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 17h55 | 10:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1526+KL1371 | 4:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h50 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1526 · KL1367 | 4:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 19h20 | 11:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1294+AF1577 | 5:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 22h20 | 3:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1394+AF1577 | 5:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 17h35 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1694+AF1577 | 5:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 27h35 | 8:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Wizz Air as well as KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Bilbao to Budapest.
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Airlines: Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines from Bilbao to BudapestFind the best flights between Bilbao to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines from $44 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$542 (€432)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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
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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€191)
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€135)
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€127)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€106)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€106)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Bilbao to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Budapest can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Budapest is $173 (€138) ; 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 Bilbao to Budapest is 2h 55m to travel the 1101 miles (1772 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 Bilbao to Budapest leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Budapest leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 38 flights a day from Bilbao to Budapest which require at least one change with Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Budapest, you can count on Wizz Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Budapest generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) from Budapest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Budapest is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bilbao and Budapest.
The best events to attend in Budapest include:
- Sziget Festival, one of Europe's largest music and cultural festivals held on Óbuda Island
- Budapest Wine Festival, a celebration of Hungarian wines featuring tastings and local cuisine
- Budapest Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and festive activities during the holiday season
- Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, an exciting motorsport event held at the Hungaroring attracting fans from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Budapest include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
- National Day, commemorating the founding of Hungary with patriotic events
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and reflection in serene surroundings.
The best season to visit Budapest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Budapest is during April-May or September-October.
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 Bilbao to Budapest
Bilbao
Budapest
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Budapest.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
The major airport for arrivals in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your journey to Budapest from Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transit options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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