How to travel from Paris to Budapest

There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Budapest including taking a bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Budapest is a flight with an average price of $49 (€44).

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

A flight is $20 (€18) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $69 (€62) from Paris to Budapest.

A flight is $266 (€240) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Paris to Budapest costing on average $314 (€284).

The fastest way from Paris to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Budapest that take longer:

Bus takes on average 20 h 45 min.

Train takes on average 13 h 25 min.

The distance from Paris to Budapest is approximately 771 miles (1244 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Budapest is:

• 19 buses a day.
• 43 flights per day.
• Around 1 train per day.

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

• Most travelers board their bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
• Most travelers board their plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Budapest:

• Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Budapest by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Paris to Budapest tickets on Omio for $69 (€62).
• Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air France, easyJet, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Dolomiti, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Iberia or LAER for flights to Budapest. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Ryanair Paris to Budapest tickets on Omio for $49 (€44).
• Deutsche Bahn can get you to Budapest by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Budapest for $314 (€284) on Omio.

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

• You can check for a direct bus to Budapest with FlixBus with 3 direct buses per day.
• You can find 3 direct flights per day to take to Budapest with Wizz Air or Air France.

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 journey.