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Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.5 - 6.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $184, while a bus costs an average of $193.
Distance: 1534 miles (2469 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$184 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $877 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 49h 13m Average total duration 48h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
7.4 - 14.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Lisbon:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Lisbon costing on average $193 (€157).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 49h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Lisbon
How to get from Budapest to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Lisbon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W623934:45 PM4h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:50 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1911One-way0 transfers
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W623934:45 PM4h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:50 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1911One-way0 transfers
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W623934:45 PM4h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:50 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1911One-way0 transfers
Other options
30499 · 327512:50 PM49h10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$2101One-way1 transfer
30499 · 327512:25 PM49h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar1:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$2101One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM52h40Budapest, Mexikói Út M6:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$2431One-way2 transfers
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LX20889:45 AM7h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport4:30 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3381One-way1 transfer
LH1339 · LH11702:25 PM8h30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:55 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3391One-way1 transfer
LH1339 · LH11722:25 PM10h05Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport11:30 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$3391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Lisbon:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Lisbon costing on average $193 (€157).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 49h 13m.
- Around 71 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lisbon by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, KLM, Iberia, Eurowings, Swiss, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Lisbon by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
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