- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
Flights from Nice to Budapest depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 625 miles (1007 km) distance in 1h 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 625 miles (1007 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$941
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Flights per day
90
Distance
1007 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Budapest will cost around $941 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 90 flights that leave Nice for Budapest onThu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 1007 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 4 h 20 m 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.
W62264
LO342 · LO537
LO342 · LO533
LO342 · LO531
KL1478 · KL1371
W62264
LH2273 · LH1678
LH2271 · LH1676
LH1061 · LH1340
LX563 · LX2254Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $253.
Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $370 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 29m Average total duration 20h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 52m Average total duration 29h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Budapest:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Budapest costing on average $159 (€129).
A bus is $159 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Budapest costing on average $279 (€226).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 59m.
Train takes on average 29h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Budapest flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7321 · AF1294 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7321 · AF1494 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h50 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2277 · LH1678 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h45 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2277 · LH1676 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h30 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1069 · LH1336 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h15 | 10:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1069 · LH1338 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h45 | 1:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323 · AF1494 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h40 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323 · AF1694 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h15 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA339 · BA866 | 7:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h20 | 5:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA339 · BA864 | 7:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h45 | 2:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2271 · LH1676 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h50 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2271 · LH1678 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h05 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301 · AF1494 | 9:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h45 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301 · AF1694 | 9:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h20 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX563+ LX2254 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h20 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS374 · OS635 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7303 · AF1694 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h40 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7303 · AF1494 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h05 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1059 · LH1340 | 10:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h05 | 6:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2575+ BA870 | 10:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h20 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX565+ LX2258 | 10:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA335 · BA870 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h05 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7305 · AF1694 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h35 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7305 · AF1494 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h00 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA335 · BA866 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h50 | 5:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA327 · BA870 | 11:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h10 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8476+ BA870 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h40 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA343 · BA870 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h40 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7307 · AF1494 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h35 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7307 · AF1694 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h10 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1476+ KL1369 | 12:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h35 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1476 · KL1371 | 12:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h50 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA329 · BA870 | 1:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h40 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2273 · LH1678 | 1:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h30 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW425 · EW788 | 1:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h50 | 7:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3618 · SN2829 | 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h15 | 11:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8478+ BA870 | 1:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h05 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7309 · AF1694 | 1:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h35 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX569+ LX2258 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h35 | 7:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7311 · AF1694 | 3:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h15 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA331 · BA870 | 3:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h25 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR56 · QR199 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 21h55 | 1:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
W62264 | 4:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h50 | 6:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN3622 · SN2829 | 4:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h30 | 11:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7313 · AF1694 | 4:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h45 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA341 · BA870 | 5:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h55 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1478 · KL1371 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h05 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7315 · AF1694 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h30 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2275 · LH1682 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h35 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA3278+ BA862 | 6:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h50 | 10:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA333 · BA870 | 6:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h35 | 12:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA333 · BA862 | 6:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h30 | 10:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1065 · LH1342 | 7:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 11:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO531 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 24h05 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO533 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h25 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO537 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 21h15 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO535 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h20 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7319 · AF1294 | 8:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h15 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2577+ BA862 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h55 | 10:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA2577+ BA864 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h40 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA337 · BA862 | 9:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h10 | 10:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA337 · BA864 | 9:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h55 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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A major fine arts museum on Heroes’ Square with strong collections of Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and European art. It is a leading choice for art lovers visiting Budapest.
Located inside Buda Castle, this museum focuses on Hungarian art from medieval works to modern painting. The setting and hilltop views add to the visit.
This museum documents the fascist and communist dictatorships in Hungary in a powerful former secret police building. It is among Budapest’s most discussed modern-history museums.
The historic hilltop quarter around Buda Castle is ideal for walking among old streets, viewpoints, churches, and major monuments. It is one of Budapest’s essential areas to explore.
A monumental square at the end of Andrássy Avenue, framed by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Hall of Art. It is one of the city’s most photographed public spaces.
The exterior courtyards and yellow neo-Baroque setting in City Park are a Budapest icon, and the bath is highly popular with visitors. Advance booking is often useful during busy periods.
A rich Hungarian goulash soup with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
A spicy river fish soup made with paprika, carp or mixed freshwater fish. It is especially associated with Hungary’s river regions and widely enjoyed in Budapest.
Tender chicken cooked in a paprika sauce, usually finished with sour cream and often served with nokedli. It is a classic Hungarian home-style meal.
A long-established family-run restaurant known for traditional Hungarian and Jewish-Hungarian dishes in a warm, classic setting.
A Michelin-starred Budapest restaurant offering refined modern Hungarian cuisine with excellent service and an elegant fine-dining atmosphere.
A popular central Budapest restaurant specializing in goulash, stews, and hearty Hungarian comfort food in a lively casual atmosphere.
Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Public transport and casual dining are cheap; hotels in peak season cost more.
Service may be included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in bars, cafés, and by hotel staff.
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