- 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 Rome to Budapest depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 1h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$535
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Budapest will cost around $535 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 54 flights that leave Rome for Budapest onSat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 810 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
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FR 6516
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LO304 · LO535
FR 6516
FR 8246
W62340
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LH1676Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $79.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $344 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 24m Average total duration 19h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Rome to Budapest:
A flight is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Budapest costing on average $117 (€95).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 53m.
Bus takes on average 19h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Budapest flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1600+ KL1369 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h30 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600 · KL1365 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h45 | 12:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600 · KL1367 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h00 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600 · KL1371 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h45 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH243 · LH1338 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h45 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA866 | 6:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h00 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA864 | 6:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA868 | 6:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h45 | 6:40 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1873 · LH1676 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h35 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW2883 · EW2782 | 8:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h55 | 12:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5097+ LH1676 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 12:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
W62340 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h50 | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5097+ LH1678 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h15 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5099+ LH1338 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 1:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS552 · OS635 | 8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h35 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1727 · LX2254 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 1:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR116 · QR199 | 9:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 28h10 | 1:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1205 · AF1694 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h25 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1205 · AF1494 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h50 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9883 · EW9784 | 10:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h25 | 7:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3176 · SN2825 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 5:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1602 · KL1371 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h40 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1602+ KL1369 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h25 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1602 · KL1367 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h55 | 4:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO302 · LO537 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h10 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO302 · LO533 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h20 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO302 · LO531 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h00 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO302 · LO535 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h25 | 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1867 · LH1678 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 6516 | 11:30 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h40 | 1:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA547 · BA870 | 12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h05 | 1:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1105 · AF1494 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1105 · AF1694 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h55 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA549 · BA870 | 12:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h25 | 1:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1604+ KL1369 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h15 | 7:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1604 · KL1371 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h30 | 11:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4171+ LH1678 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 4:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH233 · LH1340 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h00 | 6:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO2142 · LO3924 · LO533 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h25 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3910 · LO533 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h25 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3904 · LO537 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h15 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3922 · LO533 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h25 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3922 · LO537 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h15 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3924 · LO537 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h15 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3910 · LO537 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h15 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3920 · LO537 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h15 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3924 · LO535 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h30 | 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3910 · LO535 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h30 | 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3904 · LO535 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h30 | 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2142 · LO3922 · LO535 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h30 | 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
EW9885 · EW9784 | 2:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h25 | 7:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
W62344 | 2:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h45 | 4:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW887 · EW788 | 2:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h00 | 7:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7782+ EW7887 | 2:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 7:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1505 · AF1694 | 3:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h55 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN4152+ SN2829 | 3:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h15 | 11:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1869 · LH1682 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h35 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR132 · QR199 | 4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h40 | 1:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5093+ LH1682 | 4:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA555 · BA870 | 4:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h10 | 1:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS556 · OS639 | 5:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h40 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3182 · SN2829 | 6:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 11:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH237 · LH1342 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h10 | 11:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4167+ LH1682 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h25 | 11:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO304 · LO537 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h50 | 4:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO304 · LO533 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h00 | 9:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO304 · LO539 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h25 | 9:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO304 · LO535 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h05 | 12:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1608 · KL1363 | 7:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h55 | 10:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1608 · KL1365 | 7:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h30 | 12:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1294+ AF1405 | 8:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h40 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 8246 | 8:20 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h35 | 9:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
W62342 | 9:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h50 | 11:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
AF1005 · AF1694 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h20 | 10:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1005 · AF1294 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h45 | 11:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1005 · AF1494 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h45 | 5:50 PM 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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