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Compare bus and flight for Tallinn to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 3.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, while a flight costs an average of $612.
Distance: 856 miles (1379 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$612 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.1 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Budapest:
A bus is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Budapest costing on average $612.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 20m.
You'll arrive about 17h 0m sooner (4h 8m by flight vs 21h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $612 compared to roughly $334 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 Tallinn to Budapest
How to get from Tallinn to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tallinn to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:40 AM27h45Tallinn, Bussijaam12:25 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$721One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:40 AM27h45Tallinn, Bussijaam12:25 PMBudapest, Mexikói Út M$721One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LO786 · LO5372:20 PM3h35Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport4:55 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$4371One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus9:40 AM28h06Tallinn, Bussijaam12:46 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM30h55Tallinn, Bussijaam3:35 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM31h45Tallinn, Bussijaam9:30 PMBudapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér$1431One-way1 transfer
AY1012 · AY12517:25 AM4h55Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport11:20 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2551One-way1 transfer- AY1014 · AY125510:55 AM7h45Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport5:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
- AY1012 · AY12557:25 AM11h15Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport5:40 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Budapest:
A bus is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Budapest costing on average $612.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 20m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 41 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tallinn and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Tallinn, Bussijaam and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with carpatair, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Transavia France, Air France, KLM, Finnair, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Cityjet to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Budapest by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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