- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts
One of Central Europe’s leading art museums, known for major collections of European old masters, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square. A top choice for art lovers
Flights from Thun to Budapest depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 538 miles (867 km) distance in 1h 40m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 538 miles (867 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Flights per day 72 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$418
Average price
$418
Fastest journey
21 h 5 m
Average duration
21 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
867 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thun to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Budapest will cost around $418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $418.
Of the 1 flights that leave Thun for Budapest onSun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 867 km distance in an average of 21 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 21 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thun to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $179.
Distance: 538 miles (867 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$181 Average price | $227 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $234 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Thun to Budapest:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thun to Budapest costing on average $181 (€149).
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thun to Budapest costing on average $227 (€187).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 42m.
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Budapest flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 PM Thun | 21h05 | 2:30 PM Budapest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Central Europe’s leading art museums, known for major collections of European old masters, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions on Heroes’ Square. A top choice for art lovers
Located inside Buda Castle, this museum focuses on Hungarian art from medieval altarpieces to modern works. The setting and panoramic terraces add to the visit
The National Museum presents Hungary’s history from prehistoric times to the modern era in a grand neoclassical building. It is one of the city’s core cultural institutions and a strong starting point
Budapest’s most atmospheric historic quarter, filled with cobbled lanes, viewpoints, and landmark buildings. It is ideal for slow walks, photography, and classic city views
A monumental square framed by major museums and dominated by the Millennium Monument. It is one of Budapest’s key ceremonial and photographic landmarks
A prominent hill with walking paths and sweeping panoramas over the Danube, bridges, and parliament. It remains one of the best outdoor viewpoints in Budapest
Hungary’s iconic goulash soup made with beef, paprika, potatoes, and vegetables. It is a classic Budapest comfort dish and a staple of traditional Hungarian cooking.
A rich Hungarian meat stew slowly cooked with onions and paprika, often served with nokedli. It is a deeply traditional home-style dish found across Budapest.
Chicken braised in a creamy paprika sauce, usually served with dumplings. It showcases the famous Hungarian use of sweet paprika in a comforting classic.
A well-known traditional Hungarian restaurant popular for goulash, paprikash, and warm hospitality in a cozy, old-fashioned setting.
A long-established family-run restaurant known for refined Hungarian and Jewish-Hungarian dishes, with a classic and welcoming atmosphere.
A popular casual spot specializing in stews, goulash, and other hearty Hungarian classics in the Jewish Quarter.
Generally affordable for European city breaks. Food, transit, and sights are good value; central hotels cost more.
A 10% service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10%. Round up taxis. Small tips are welcome in bars, cafés, salons, and for hotel help.
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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest -> Deak Ferenc ter, Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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.

Most Thun to Budapest flights use the Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thun and Budapest 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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