- 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 Vilnius to Budapest depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 565 miles (910 km) distance in 1h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 565 miles (910 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$341
Average price
$962
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Flights per day
57
Distance
910 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vilnius to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Budapest will cost around $962 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.
It's difficult to get from Vilnius to Budapest without transferring at least once.
LH899 · LH1336
LX1339+
LX2250
SN7084+
SN2610 · SN2825
LO774 · LO535
LO774 · LO539
LO776 · LO539
LO798 · LO531
LO780 · LO535
LH4459+
LH1682
LX1339+
LX2250Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $20.
Distance: 565 miles (910 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$192 Average price | $99 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 2m Average total duration 19h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 44m Average total duration 31h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Vilnius to Budapest:
A train is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vilnius to Budapest costing on average $99 (€81).
A train is $119 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Budapest costing on average $192 (€158).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 32m.
Train takes on average 31h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Budapest flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX1339+ LX2250 | 5:00 AM Vilnius International Airport | 4h55 | 8:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1339+ OS148 · OS631 | 5:00 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h35 | 10:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1339+ LX1102+ LH1676 | 5:00 AM Vilnius International Airport | 8h35 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5168+ AF1751 · AF1494 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h35 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5168+ AF4581+ AF1494 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h35 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL8633+ KL2857+ KL1367 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 11h15 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5168+ AF1751 · AF1694 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 17h10 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL8633+ KL1272+ KL1369 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 13h45 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5168+ AF1151 · AF1494 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h35 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL8633+ KL2857+ KL1369 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 13h45 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5168 · AF4583+ AF1694 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 17h10 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5168+ AF4581+ AF1694 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 17h10 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1270 · KL1367+ KL8633 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 11h15 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1270+ KL1369+ KL8633 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 13h45 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO774 · LO535 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h40 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO774 · LO539 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 16h10 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO774 · LO531 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 14h25 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO774 · LO537 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 11h35 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH899 · LH1336 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 5h15 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH899 · LH98 · LH1676 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 7h10 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH899 · LH1338 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 8h00 | 1:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7084+ SN2610 · SN2825 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 11h45 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1369+ KL2844 | 7:50 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h10 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1367+ KL2844 | 7:50 AM Vilnius International Airport | 9h40 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1371+ KL2844 | 7:50 AM Vilnius International Airport | 16h25 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1365+ KL2844 | 7:50 AM Vilnius International Airport | 5h25 | 12:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO780 · LO531 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h10 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO780 · LO537 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 9h20 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO780 · LO535 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 4h25 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO780 · LO539 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 13h55 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO780 · LO533 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 25h30 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH895+ OS212 · OS639 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 10h00 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH895 · LH1340 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h50 | 6:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN7092+ SN2614 · SN2829 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 10h35 | 11:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH895+ OS214 · OS639 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 10h00 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1371+ KL2840 | 2:10 PM Vilnius International Airport | 10h05 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1369+ KL2840 | 2:10 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h50 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS918 · OS187+ LH1682 | 3:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS918 · OS189+ LH1682 | 3:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL8637 · KL2853+ KL1371 | 3:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS918 · OS639 | 3:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1276 · KL1371+ KL8637 | 3:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 2871+ FR 3164 | 4:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 8h05 | 11:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO798 · LO533 | 5:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 17h00 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO798 · LO531 | 5:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 3h40 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO798 · LO535 | 5:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 19h55 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO798 · LO539 | 5:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h25 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO798 · LO537 | 5:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 24h50 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1294+ AF7987 | 5:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 19h20 | 11:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2829+ SN2372 | 6:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h10 | 11:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO776 · LO539 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 3h15 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO776 · LO533 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 14h50 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO776 · LO535 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 17h45 | 12:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO776 · LO531 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 25h30 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO776 · LO537 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 22h40 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1682+ LH4459 | 8:00 PM Vilnius International Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1684+ LH4459 | 8:00 PM Vilnius International Airport | 13h30 | 8:30 AM 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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Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest -> Deák Ferenc tér, Budapest
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Most Vilnius to Budapest flights use the Vilnius International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Budapest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vilnius International Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius 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 the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vilnius International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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