How to travel from Budapest to Vilnius

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Vilnius

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 565 miles (910 km)

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Driving

$214

Average price

$99

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Cheapest

$264

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 0m

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3h 0m

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Additional time*

19h 59m

Average total duration

19h 29m

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13h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.7 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

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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 Vilnius is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).

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

A train is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Vilnius costing on average $99 (€80).

A train is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Vilnius costing on average $214 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 29m.

Train takes on average 33h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Vilnius including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Vilnius among Omio's users.

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from Budapest to Vilnius

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Wizz AirW62425
    6:45 PM1h45
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:30 PMVilnius International Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Wizz AirW62425
    6:45 PM1h45
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:30 PMVilnius International Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Wizz AirW62425
    6:45 PM1h45
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    9:30 PMVilnius International Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM22h01
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    11:00 PMVilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM22h11
    Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    11:10 PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM20h50
    Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
    8:20 PMVilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 8260+BuzzFR 1308
    12:15 PM10h10
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    11:25 PMVilnius International Airport
    $951One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 8247+BuzzFR 1308
    2:30 PM7h55
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    11:25 PMVilnius International Airport
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO534 · LO771
    9:45 AM3h05
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    1:50 PMVilnius International Airport
    $3201One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Budapest to Vilnius

Travel to Vilnius 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 Vilnius.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Vilnius including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Vilnius is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).

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

A train is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Budapest to Vilnius costing on average $99 (€80).

A train is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Vilnius costing on average $214 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 29m.

Train takes on average 33h 17m.

The distance from Budapest to Vilnius is approximately 565 miles (910 km).
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Vilnius is:
  • Around 43 flights per day.
  • Around 32 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Vilnius 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 Vilnius:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Vilnius International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Vilnius, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Vilnius by train.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Vilnius by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Vilnius by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Vilnius with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Vilnius often also extend their vacation to go to Minsk, Warsaw, Riga, Tallinn, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vilnius and these popular destinations at a great price.

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