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Overview: Shannon to Budapest flight
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 1278 miles (2058 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:25 |
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Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Shannon to Budapest start from as low as $47 (€38) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
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
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FAQs: Shannon to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shannon 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 Shannon to Budapest can start from as little as $115 (€93) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shannon to Budapest is $115 (€93); 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 Shannon to Budapest is 3 h to travel the 1276 mile (2058 km) long journey, with around there is 1 flight per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Shannon to Budapest leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shannon to Budapest leaves at 10: 30AM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Shannon to Budapest is December.
Yes, you can take a flight to Budapest from Shannon.
Budapest is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Shannon and Budapest all year round.
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 seasons to visit Budapest are 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.
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.
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Popular airports from Shannon to Budapest
Shannon
Budapest
The major airport for departures in Shannon is Shannon Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shannon Airport for your trip from Shannon to Budapest.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
N18, Exit 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including The Loop and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available for short-term and long-term, approximately 3.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Ború Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Shannon Airport
- Bus: 343, 51, 64
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 Shannon.
Amenities at airport
information
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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