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Compare bus and flight for Thessaloniki to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$126 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Budapest:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Budapest costing on average $126 (€103).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Thessaloniki to Budapest
How to get from Thessaloniki to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Thessaloniki to Budapest is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 427810:10 PM1h40Thessaloniki International Airport10:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 427810:10 PM1h40Thessaloniki International Airport10:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 427810:10 PM1h40Thessaloniki International Airport10:50 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM32h56Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)9:01 AMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$661One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM29h41Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)1:01 PMBudapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM30h10Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)1:30 PMBudapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás$661One-way1 transfer
- W624484:25 PM1h40Thessaloniki International Airport5:05 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$401One-way0 transfers
A3117 · A38782:45 PM4h15Thessaloniki International Airport6:00 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1971One-way1 transfer- A3115 · A387812:55 PM6h05Thessaloniki International Airport6:00 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$1971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Budapest:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Budapest costing on average $126 (€103).
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 41m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Thessaloniki and Budapest as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Korona Travel, FP Travel, Siamos Tours to go to Budapest by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Ryanair.
- 0 direct buses per day with Infobus, Korona Travel, FP Travel, Siamos Tours.
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