Journey information
Overview: Trieste to Budapest flight
Flights from Trieste to Budapest depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 1h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 01:15 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Trieste to Budapest
Cheapest price
$639
Average price
$676
Fastest journey
13 h 6 m
Average duration
13 h 38 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Trieste to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Budapest will cost around $676 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $639.
It's difficult to get from Trieste to Budapest without transferring at least 3 times.
Lagune Line 3460 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV159+
LX1663+
LX2252
Lagune Line 3434 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV121+
LX1663+
LX2252
Lagune Line 3414 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+
LX1663+
LX2252
Lagune Line 3432 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV129+
LX1663+
LX2252
Lagune Line 3558 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV149+
LX1663+
LX2252
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+
LX1663+
LX2252
Lagune Line 3414 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+
LX1663+
LX2252
Lagune Line 3460 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV159+
OS544+
OS639
Lagune Line 3558 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV149+
LH9457+
LH1680
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV137+
LH9457+
LH1680Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Trieste to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€296 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trieste to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Budapest flights for today, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5167+ LH1869 · LH1680 | 10:15 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 9h55 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH9571+ LH1242+ OS639 | 1:40 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h15 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
EN8819+ LH1242+ OS639 | 1:40 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h15 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
EN8819+ LH116 · LH1680 | 1:40 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 6h30 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
EN8819+ OS214 · OS639 | 1:40 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 7h15 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH9571+ LH116 · LH1680 | 1:40 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 6h30 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, January 28 | |||||
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM02 · Lagune Line 3552 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV001+ OS544 | 2:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 18h16 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM02 · Lagune Line 3552 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV001+ LH9457 | 2:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 17h31 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4 transfers | |
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM02 · Lagune Line 3552 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV001+ LX1663 | 2:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 19h06 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 4 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3432 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV129+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 4:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 17h29 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3432 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV129+ LH9457+ LH1680 | 4:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h54 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3432 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV129+ OS544+ OS639 | 4:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 16h39 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV125+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 5:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 16h45 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV125+ LH9457+ LH1680 | 5:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h10 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV125+ OS544+ OS639 | 5:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h55 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3434 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV121+ OS544+ OS639 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h39 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3434 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV121+ LH9457+ LH1680 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h54 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3434 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV121+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 16h29 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV009+ LH9457+ LH1680 | 5:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h32 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV009+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 5:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 16h07 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV009+ OS544+ OS639 | 5:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h17 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV137+ OS544+ OS639 | 6:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h48 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV137+ LH9457+ LH1680 | 6:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h03 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV137+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 6:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h38 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3558 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV149+ LH9457+ LH1680 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h54 | 8:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3558 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV149+ OS544+ OS639 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h39 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3558 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV149+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 15h29 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3460 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV159+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 14h29 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3460 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV159+ OS544+ OS639 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h39 | 8:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
Lagune Line 3414 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h29 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+ LX1663+ LX2252 | 8:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 13h06 | 9:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trieste to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

Flights from Trieste to Budapest generally leave from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 40.5 km away from Trieste city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 18.4 km from Budapest city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Trieste to Budapest
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term parking near terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, VIP Lounge with refreshments and seating.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 51, APT Gorizia
- Train: Trieste Airport Railway Station
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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