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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.5 - 6.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $101.
Distance: 1534 miles (2469 km)
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$166 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 38m Average total duration 47h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
7.4 - 14.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Lisbon to Budapest:
A flight is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Budapest costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Budapest
How to get from Lisbon to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:05 PM55h45Lisbon10:50 PMBudapest$1171One-way0 transfers
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3:05 PM55h45Lisbon10:50 PMBudapest$1171One-way0 transfers
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8:20 AM47h45Lisbon8:05 AMBudapest$1631One-way0 transfers
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9:00 PM56h45Lisbon5:45 AMBudapest$1401One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM55h30Lisbon9:50 PMBudapest$1431One-way0 transfers
9:25 PM57h40Lisbon7:05 AMBudapest$1701One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Budapest:
A flight is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Budapest costing on average $187 (€153).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 8m.
- Around 83 flights per day.
- Around 24 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Iberia, KLM, Eurowings, TAP Portugal, Air France, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France to go to Budapest by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair.
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