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Compare bus and flight for Liverpool to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $82.
Distance: 1045 miles (1683 km)
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 43m Average total duration 36h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Budapest:
A flight is $60 (€49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Budapest costing on average $154 (€126).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Budapest
How to get from Liverpool to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM54h05Liverpool, Liverpool One8:35 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$2181One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM54h05Liverpool, Liverpool One8:35 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$2181One-way3 transfers
Fastest
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FR 31116:00 AM7h55Liverpool John Lennon Airport2:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2581One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM56h20Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre5:35 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$2201One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM52h10Liverpool, Liverpool One4:55 AMBudapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út)$2511One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM47h25Liverpool, Liverpool One11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$2641One-way3 transfers
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LH4087+
LH16762:30 AM9h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place12:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3751One-way2 transfers
NX170+
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LH16782:30 AM13h20Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place4:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3751One-way2 transfers
NX170+
LH4211+
LH13404:15 AM13h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place6:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3981One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Budapest:
A flight is $60 (€49) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Budapest costing on average $154 (€126).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 13m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair to go to Budapest by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair.
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