Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Rome to Budapest?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Budapest: Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

Which travel companies can get me from Rome to Budapest?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Budapest by flight. Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB to go to Budapest by train. Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.

Can I find a direct route between Rome and Budapest?

Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Budapest: 4 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air.

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

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

W62340
8:35 AM1h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10:25 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
€1271One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

W62340
8:35 AM1h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10:25 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
€1271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FR 6516
8:05 AM1h40
Rome Ciampino Airport
9:45 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
€1441One-way
0 transfers

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Bus

Flight

InterCityNotte 774+RJX 134 · RJX 261
10:35 PM25h54
Rome Termini
12:29 AMBudapest Keleti
€2041One-way
2 transfers
InterCityNotte 764+Regionale 88775+RJX 134 · RJX 261
11:00 PM25h29
Rome Termini
12:29 AMBudapest Keleti
€2111One-way
3 transfers
InterCityNotte 774+RJX 134+EC 343
10:35 PM25h00
Rome Termini
11:35 PMBudapest Keleti
€2131One-way
2 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:25 PM27h30
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
8:55 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
€1331One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
6:15 PM30h05
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
12:20 AMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
€1411One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:25 PM24h25
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
5:50 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M
€1411One-way
2 transfers

FR 8246
5:25 PM1h40
Rome Ciampino Airport
7:05 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
€1761One-way
0 transfers
KL1608 · KL1363
7:45 PM14h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10:40 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
€2791One-way
1 transfer
AF1505 · AF1694
3:30 PM6h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10:25 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
€2951One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €64.

Distance: 503 miles (810 km)

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Most popular Flight	Bus	Driving
€93 Average price Cheapest	€95 Average price	€282 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	20h 24m Average total duration 19h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door)
2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Budapest is a flight with an average price of €93.

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

A flight is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Budapest costing on average €95.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 53m.

Bus takes on average 19h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Budapest among Omio's users.

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When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Rome 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 Rome 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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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Budapest including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Budapest is a flight with an average price of €93.

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

A flight is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Budapest costing on average €95.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Budapest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 53m.

Bus takes on average 19h 54m.

The distance from Rome to Budapest is approximately 503 miles (810 km).

The average frequency per day from Rome to Budapest is:

Around 51 flights per day.
Around 22 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Budapest:

Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Budapest by flight.
Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB to go to Budapest by train.
Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Budapest:

4 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Malta Air.

Omio customers who travel from Rome 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.

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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