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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $764.
Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$764 Average price | $141 Average price Cheapest | $361 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 33m Average total duration 21h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nice to Budapest
Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Budapest:
A bus is $623 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Budapest costing on average $764.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 33m.
You'll arrive about 7h 55m sooner (5h 13m by flight vs 13h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $764 compared to roughly $361 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Budapest
How to get from Nice to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM28h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:50 AMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$1791One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM28h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:50 AMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$1791One-way2 transfers
Fastest
W622644:25 PM1h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport6:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2731One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM23h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$1811One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM22h30Nice, Gare Routière Vauban11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$1811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM30h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:50 AMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$1831One-way2 transfers
KL1472 · KL13656:20 AM5h55Nice Cote d'Azur Airport12:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2651One-way1 transfer- KL1472 · KL13676:20 AM10h10Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
LO344 · LO5337:40 PM13h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:05 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2851One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Budapest
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Budapest:
A bus is $623 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Budapest costing on average $764.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 33m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Budapest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, British Airways, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Budapest by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, CitizenPlane.
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