- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
A major humanitarian museum near the UN district with immersive exhibitions on conflict, aid, and human dignity. One of Geneva’s most distinctive museums.
Flights from Budapest to Geneva International Airport depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:35, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 616 miles (992 km) distance in 1h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 616 miles (992 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 8:35 AM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
992 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Geneva International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Geneva International Airport will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 flights that leave Budapest for Geneva International Airport onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 992 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 616 miles (992 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$171 Average price | $139 Average price | $115 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 13h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 42m Average total duration 28h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Geneva International Airport:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Geneva International Airport costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Geneva International Airport costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Geneva International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 39m.
Bus takes on average 28h 12m.
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A major humanitarian museum near the UN district with immersive exhibitions on conflict, aid, and human dignity. One of Geneva’s most distinctive museums.
Prestigious museum of watchmaking and decorative arts showcasing historic timepieces and Geneva’s horological heritage. A top choice for luxury craft and design fans.
Geneva’s main fine arts and history museum, known for archaeology, applied arts, paintings, and regional heritage collections.
Geneva’s Old Town, packed with historic streets, viewpoints, small squares, and major landmarks. The essential area for a first walk.
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenade views, and easy access to the waterfront. Very popular for photos.
Beloved lakeside pier and public bathing area popular year-round for swimming, views, and sunset photos. A modern Geneva favorite.
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese, usually Gruyère and Vacherin, served with bread for dipping. It is strongly associated with French-speaking Switzerland and is a must-try in Geneva.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This comforting Alpine specialty is widely eaten in Geneva and across western Switzerland.
A traditional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks and potatoes, usually served with sausage. It is a regional favorite commonly found around Geneva.
A polished airport restaurant known for Swiss and French dishes, suitable for a sit-down meal before departure in a modern setting.
A stylish airport venue with a known brand, serving Swiss-inspired brasserie food and drinks in a relaxed lounge atmosphere.
An established casual dining option at the airport offering international and Swiss plates, convenient for travelers wanting a fuller meal.
Prices at the airport are high even by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in many European airports.
Service is usually included in Switzerland. Rounding up or leaving CHF 1-5 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Taxis are often rounded up.
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Geneva Airport Railway Station, Geneva -> Gene8ve-Cornavin Station, Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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