How to travel from Budapest to Gdańsk

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a train costs an average of $209.

Distance: 474 miles (763 km)

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Driving

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$163

Average price

$209

Average price

$233

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 38m

Average total duration

16h 8m

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30m

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4h 28m

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2h 28m

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2h 0m

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16h 57m

Average total duration

16h 27m

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10h 25m

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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2.3 - 4.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $69.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Gdańsk:

A bus is $94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Gdańsk costing on average $163.

A bus is $140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Gdańsk costing on average $209.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 38m.

Train takes on average 16h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Gdańsk including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $163. The journey takes 16h 8m versus 10h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Budapest to Gdańsk

How to get from Budapest to Gdańsk by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Budapest to Gdańsk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM21h25
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    9:00 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $561One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM21h25
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    9:00 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $561One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Wizz AirW61690
    4:55 PM1h30
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    6:25 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 PM20h02
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    2:07 PMGdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka)
    $591One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:55 PM20h12
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    2:07 PMGdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka)
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 PM18h35
    Budapest, Mexikói Út M
    12:40 PMGdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1343 · LH1380
    5:55 AM11h30
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    5:25 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $3201One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1343 · LH1382
    5:55 AM16h05
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    10:00 PMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $3361One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1368 · KL1303
    5:25 PM17h55
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    11:20 AMGdansk Lech Walesa Airport
    $3621One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Gdańsk

Travel to Gdańsk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Gdańsk.

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There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Gdańsk including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Gdańsk is a bus with an average price of $69.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Gdańsk:

A bus is $94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Gdańsk costing on average $163.

A bus is $140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Gdańsk costing on average $209.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 38m.

Train takes on average 16h 57m.

The distance from Budapest to Gdańsk is approximately 474 miles (763 km).
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Gdańsk is:
  • Around 50 flights per day.
  • Around 36 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Gdańsk as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Gdańsk:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Gdańsk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa to go to Gdańsk by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Gdańsk by bus.
  • Travel with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Gdańsk by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Gdańsk:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Gdańsk often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Warsaw, Kraków, Prague, Kaliningrad. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gdańsk and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Gdańsk to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Gdańsk, visit the Museum of the Second World War for comprehensive exhibits on the war's impact. Stroll along the Motława River for scenic views and access to the iconic Crane. Discover St. Mary's Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world, and relax at the Gdańsk Shipyard, a cultural hub with art installations and events. Enjoy a boat tour on the Motława River for a unique perspective of the city's waterfront and historical sites. Don't miss exploring the Old Town, featuring Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, and landmarks like the Long Market with the Neptune Fountain. Visit the European Solidarity Centre to learn about the Solidarity movement and Poland's fight for freedom, and explore Westerplatte, marking the first battle of World War II.
For a fulfilling experience in Gdańsk, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, visit the European Solidarity Centre, and enjoy a trip to the nearby seaside town of Sopot.

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