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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 615 miles (990 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€192 Average price | €194 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 7m Average total duration 19h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Geneva to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Geneva to Budapest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U24489Cheapest
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U21567Other options
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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Budapest
Travel to Budapest 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 Geneva to Budapest.
There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Budapest: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Budapest is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $59 (€54) compared to other travel options to Budapest:
A flight is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Geneva to Budapest costing on average $60 (€54).
Taking a flight costs $15 (€13) less than taking a train, which costs on average $74 (€67) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Geneva and Budapest is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 45 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 18 h 15 min.
Train takes 13 h 29 min on average.
The distance from Geneva to Budapest is approximately 613 miles (989 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Budapest is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- 37 flights a day.
- 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Geneva and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Geneva to Budapest:
- Most travelers take a flight from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Geneva to Budapest:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Budapest. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Geneva to Budapest tickets on Omio for $60 (€54).
- EasyJet, SWISS, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Brussels Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines or Air Dolomiti can take you to Budapest by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Geneva to Budapest for $59 (€54).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Budapest. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Geneva to Budapest tickets on Omio for $74 (€67).
Yes, there are direct routes from Geneva to Budapest with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Budapest with FlixBus.
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to Budapest with.
Direct services to Budapest tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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