Facts about the transport from Budapest to Zurich
| Cheapest Transport | $35 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 20m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:45 PM |
| Departures per day | 21 |
| Distance | 992 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Air Serbia, FlixBus, MAV |
Budapest to Zurich
Best Options
$35
$212
Other Options
Transportation from Budapest to Zurich
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Trains$ 34.23
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Buses$ 48.25
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Flights$ 90.27
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Taxis$ 2,328.29
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Budapest
To Budapest
From Zurich
Popular Routes in Hungary
How to get from Budapest to Zurich
Travelling between Budapest and Zurich is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 211.11 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 34.23.
How long does it take to get from Budapest to Zurich?
It can take you anywhere between 5 and 25 hours to travel between Budapest and Zurich depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Budapest and Zurich. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h 20m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 40m to reach Zurich.
How much does it cost to get from Budapest to Zurich?
Travelling between Budapest and Zurich can be as cheap as USD 34.23 if you opt for a MAV train and as expensive as USD 211.11 if you buy a MAV Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Budapest and Zurich ?
- 9 by flight from Budapest to Zurich starting from 09:30 Budapest Airport until 15:15 Budapest Airport
- 9 by Bus from Budapest to Zurich starting from 09:25 Budapest Nepliget Station until 23:45 Budapest Kelenfold
- 3 from Budapest to Zurich starting from 06:40 Budapest Keleti until 20:55 Budapest Kelenfold
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Budapest to Zurich.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Budapest and Zurich
Transferz
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Budapest to Zurich?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train