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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 €48. 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 €48, and a train costs an average of €179.

Distance: 489 miles (787 km)

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Train

€113

Average price

€83

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Cheapest

€210

Average price

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 0m

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20h 10m

Average total duration

19h 40m

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30m

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13h 16m

Average total duration

12h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

2.4 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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EuroNight

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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 8326
10:10PM1h45
Milan Malpensa Airport
11:55PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$441One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

RyanairFR 8326
10:10PM1h45
Milan Malpensa Airport
11:55PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$441One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Wizz AirW62338
09:45PM1h40
Milan Malpensa Airport
11:25PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$741One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaEuroCity 16+EuroNightEN 40467
01:10PM20h09
Milan Centrale
09:19AMBudapest Keleti
$2061One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+EuroNightEN 40467
11:10AM22h09
Milan Centrale
09:19AMBudapest Keleti
$2061One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 14+EuroNightEN 40467
09:10AM24h09
Milan Centrale
09:19AMBudapest Keleti
$2061One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM14h00
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
09:30PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$761One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM14h25
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
06:55AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$761One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:30PM19h10
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
11:40AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
$791One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW9801 · EW9784
12:40PM7h05
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
07:45PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$1691One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1231 · AF1394
06:55AM4h45
Milan Malpensa Airport
11:40AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2541One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1131 · AF1294
12:35PM4h35
Milan Malpensa Airport
05:10PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
$2541One-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 ways to get from Milan to Budapest: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Budapest is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Budapest:

Taking a flight costs $16 (€15) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $37 (€33).

A flight is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $1 (€1) from Milan to Budapest.

The quickest way to travel from Milan to Budapest is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 35 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 14 h.

Train takes 12 h 13 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 487 miles (786 km) between Milan and Budapest.

The average frequency per day from Milan to Budapest is:

  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Budapest from Milan 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 Milan to Budapest:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
  • Most travelers board their plane from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Budapest:

  • Travel with FlixBus for buses to Budapest. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Milan to Budapest tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
  • Wizz Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Baltic, Eurowings, KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, LAER or Brussels Airlines can get you to Budapest by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Wizz Air from Milan to Budapest for $20 (€18) on Omio.
  • Italo or Frecciarossa can take you to Budapest by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Italo from Milan to Budapest for $289 (€261).

Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Budapest with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to Budapest with FlixBus.

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 route.

Looking to extend your trip from Milan to Budapest? Many Omio customers who go from Milan to Budapest usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich or Paris. If you're looking to explore Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich or Paris from Budapest, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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