- Must visit
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
The city’s signature museum on airship history, design, and technology. Original artifacts and a partial Hindenburg reconstruction make it essential.
Flights from Budapest to Friedrichshafen depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 1h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 445 miles (717 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a train costs an average of $171.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Friedrichshafen costing on average $171 (€139).
A bus is $818 (€662) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Friedrichshafen costing on average $901 (€728).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 53m.
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The city’s signature museum on airship history, design, and technology. Original artifacts and a partial Hindenburg reconstruction make it essential.
Major aviation museum at the airport with aircraft, simulators, and Dornier engineering history. Ideal for technology and transport enthusiasts.
Compact school museum showing classrooms, teaching tools, and daily education history from past centuries in the region.
Long lakeside promenade for walking, views of the Alps, harbor activity, and sunset. It is the city’s classic public space.
The main harbor area with ferries, excursion boats, and open lake views. A practical and scenic base for exploring the city.
Central square near the waterfront used for markets, events, and everyday city life. A good orientation point in the center.
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Swabia, often topped with caramelized onions. A regional classic around Lake Constance and a staple in local inns.
Soft egg noodles, usually served with cheese and fried onions or with gravy. One of the most beloved traditional Swabian comfort foods.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Common across Swabia and southern Germany as a traditional starter.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Hotel Maier, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a calm upscale setting in Fischbach.
Historic brewery tavern serving hearty Swabian dishes and beer in a traditional atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional comfort food.
Popular traditional venue for Swabian classics, local beer, and generous portions in an informal setting suited to both locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer trade fair and lake season; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and regional trains are fairly reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Friedrichshafen Airport -> Friedrichshafen Stadtbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Friedrichshafen 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 Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Friedrichshafen flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Friedrichshafen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 2A and 2B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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