How to travel from Milan to Budapest

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $222.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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Flight
Train
Bus

$89

Average price

$260

Average price

$87

Average price

Cheapest

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 14m

Average total duration

12h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 12m

Average total duration

19h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

2.4 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

EuroNight

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Milan to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

RyanairFR 3164
09:55PM1h35
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
11:30PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$621One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

RyanairFR 3164
09:55PM1h35
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
11:30PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$621One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

RyanairFR 3164
09:55PM1h35
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
11:30PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$621One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaEuroCity 24+EuroNightEN 40467
05:10PM16h09
Milan Centrale
09:19AMBudapest Keleti
$2301One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 22+EuroNightEN 40467
04:10PM17h09
Milan Centrale
09:19AMBudapest Keleti
$2301One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 20+EuroNightEN 40467
03:10PM18h09
Milan Centrale
09:19AMBudapest Keleti
$2301One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM14h00
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
09:30PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$821One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM14h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
06:55AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:35PM18h00
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
12:35PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
$861One-way
1 transfer
Wizz AirW62338
09:45PM1h40
Milan Malpensa Airport
11:25PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$981One-way
0 transfers
KM Malta AirlinesFR 8326
11:05AM1h45
Milan Malpensa Airport
12:50PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$1981One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW9801 · EW9784
11:15AM8h30
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
07:45PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$1651One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Milan to Budapest

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Milan to Budapest, 100,00% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Milan to Budapest, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Milan 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 Milan to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Budapest is a flight with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A flight is $33 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Budapest costing on average $54 (€43).

A flight is $200 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Budapest costing on average $222 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 13m.

Bus takes on average 14h 0m.

The distance from Milan to Budapest is approximately 489 miles (787 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Budapest is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 32 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Budapest by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Karat-S to go to Budapest by bus.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, LAER, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings , KLM, Air Dolomiti, LOT Polish Airlines, SWISS to go to Budapest by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Budapest with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
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