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Compare bus and flight for Manchester to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $79.
Distance: 1017 miles (1638 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 14m Average total duration 35h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Budapest:
A flight is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Budapest costing on average $162 (€132).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Budapest
How to get from Manchester to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Budapest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LS8978:00 AM2h45Manchester Airport11:45 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- LS8978:00 AM2h45Manchester Airport11:45 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 83583:05 PM2h40Manchester Airport6:45 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2911One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM39h20Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$1881One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM37h40Manchester, Shudehill Interchange6:10 AMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$2381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM39h55Manchester, Shudehill Interchange7:45 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$2591One-way2 transfers
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LH16766:55 AM4h40Manchester Airport12:35 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3321One-way1 transfer- LH4087+LH16786:55 AM8h55Manchester Airport4:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3321One-way1 transfer
SN2184 · SN28236:05 AM4h05Manchester Airport11:10 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Budapest:
A flight is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Budapest costing on average $162 (€132).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 44m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Jet2.com, Lufthansa Cityline, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, KLM, Air France to go to Budapest by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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