How to travel from Budapest to Jena

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Jena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 411 miles (662 km)

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Flight

€95

Average price

€60

Average price

Cheapest

€331

Average price

10h 43m

Average total duration

10h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 12m

Average total duration

11h 42m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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from Budapest to Jena

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
09:15AM14h10
Budapest
11:25PMJena
$461One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
09:15AM14h10
Budapest
11:25PMJena
$461One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:00PM12h35
Budapest
07:35AMJena
$921One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
09:45PM13h35
Budapest
11:20AMJena
$631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30PM13h50
Budapest
11:20AMJena
$681One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:40AM17h30
Budapest
11:10PMJena
$901One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Jena

Travel to Jena 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 Jena.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Jena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Jena is a flight with an average price of $41 (€33).

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

A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Jena costing on average $45 (€36).

A flight is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Jena costing on average $48 (€38).

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Jena is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Jena take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 8m.

Bus takes on average 12h 35m.

The distance from Budapest to Jena is approximately 411 miles (662 km).
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Jena is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Jena:
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás and arrive in Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Jena West station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Jena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Jena by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Jena by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines to go to Jena by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Jena:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Jena often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Leipzig, Prague, Paris, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Jena and these popular destinations at a great price.

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