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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $453 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Budapest to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Lagune Line 3571LX2251+LX1662+VENEZIA AIRLINK AV042+
Intercity 588LX2251+LX1662+VENEZIA AIRLINK AV284 · Lagune Line 3443Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Trieste:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Trieste costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Trieste costing on average $188 (€151).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Train takes on average 10h 7m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Trieste as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Trieste by train.
- Travel with KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines to go to Trieste by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Trieste by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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