How to travel from Oslo to Budapest

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oslo to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €172 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €172, while a flight costs an average of €562.

Distance: 920 miles (1482 km)

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€562

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€541

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6h 53m

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31h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €172.

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

A bus is €389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Budapest costing on average €562.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 53m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oslo and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Budapest among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 15h 58m sooner (4h 53m by flight vs 20h 51m by car). Tickets start at around €562 compared to roughly €541 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.

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from Oslo to Budapest

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 AM41h10
    Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    12:50 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    €1551One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 AM41h10
    Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    12:50 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    €1551One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleDY1550
    9:30 AM2h20
    Oslo Airport Gardermoen
    11:50 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    €1641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM37h35
    Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    11:15 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
    €1721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 PM34h55
    Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    11:10 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    €1961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM38h45
    Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal)
    12:25 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
    €1991One-way
    3 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1461 · SK779
    6:00 AM3h45
    Oslo Airport Gardermoen
    9:45 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    €2171One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1204 · KL1371
    5:20 PM5h55
    Oslo Airport Gardermoen
    11:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    €2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1202 · KL1371
    2:10 PM9h05
    Oslo Airport Gardermoen
    11:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    €2511One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Oslo 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 Oslo to Budapest.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Oslo and Budapest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Budapest is a bus with an average price of €172.

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

A bus is €389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Budapest costing on average €562.

The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 53m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 31m.

The distance from Oslo to Budapest is approximately 920 miles (1482 km).
The average frequency per day from Oslo to Budapest is:
  • Around 71 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oslo to Budapest:
  • Flights mostly depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oslo to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Wideroe, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways to go to Budapest by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Oslo to Budapest:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Omio customers who travel from Oslo to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Zagreb. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.

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