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Journey information
Overview: Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest flight
Greece
Hungary
Flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 1h 40m. June 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 520 miles (837 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
837 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Thessaloniki International Airport for Budapest onSun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct flights cover the 837 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, May 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
5:45 AM1h40Thessaloniki International Airport7:25 AMBudapest$1701One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM1h40Thessaloniki International Airport7:25 AMBudapest$1701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$140 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $294 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 10m Average total duration 27h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest is a bus with an average price of $101 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest costing on average $140 (€113).
The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki International Airport and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest flights for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:15 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1h40 | 7:55 AM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1h40 | 2:00 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest by bus or flight
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Why should you book Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Wizz Air or Air Serbia offer flights services from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest.
Airlines: Ryanair, Wizz Air, Air Serbia from Thessaloniki International Airport to BudapestFind the best flights between Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Wizz Air, Air Serbia from $29 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
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: Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki International Airport 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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest is $140 (€113) ; 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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest is 1h 40m to travel the 520 miles (837 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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest with Ryanair, Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest, you can count on Ryanair, Wizz Air, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Thessaloniki International Airport and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki International Airport and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Thessaloniki International Airport 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 a time difference of 1 h between Thessaloniki International Airport 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
- Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
- Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
- Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
- St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
- Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
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 things to do in Budapest include:
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
- Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
- Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
- Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
- Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
The best season to visit Budapest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Budapest is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Thessaloniki International Airport to Budapest
Thessaloniki
Budapest
The major airport for departures in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thessaloniki International Airport for your trip from Thessaloniki to Budapest.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A25, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, local products.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, access for business class and members.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Thessaloniki International Airport
- Bus: 01X, 01N
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 Thessaloniki.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost 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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