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Eleven ways to Travel from Smolensk to Budapest

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$52.23–$343.94

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$585.98

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$496.81
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$547.76

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$343.94

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$535.02

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$547.76

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$407.64

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$108.28–$382.16

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.28–$585.98
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$547.76

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.54–$331.20
Plane from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Belgrade
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$280.25

LOT

Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$573.24
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$547.76

SunExpress

Website:
sunexpress.com/
Plane from Moscow Vnukovo to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$407.64

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
19h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.91–$152.86

Ecolines

Phone:
+371 67 214 512
Website:
ecolines.net/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$49.68
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$50.95

Axios Travel

Phone:
+ 381 011 7555 675
Website:
axiostravel.com/
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand

Eurobusways

Phone:
+36 70 282 1827
Website:
eurobusways.com/
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.15–$101.91

Minsktrans

Phone:
+375-17-251-14-11
Website:
minsktrans.by/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$4.84–$44.59
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$4.97–$44.59
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.48–$8.28

Intercars Europe

Phone:
+375 (29) 643 70 22
Website:
intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$49.68
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$59.87
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$59.87
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$43.31

Visit Tour

Phone:
+375 (29) 148-41-31
Website:
vt.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to MDA
Ave. Duration:
15h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$70.06

Infobus BY

Website:
infobus.by/bus
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$28.02–$40.76
Bus from Mogilev Bus station to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.83–$42.04

Baranavichy Bus Terminal

Phone:
+ 375 (163) 68-18-91
Website:
barautopark.by
Bus from Brest Bus station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Mogilev Bus Terminal

Phone:
+375 222 62-58-08
Website:
avtovokzal-mogilev.by/
Bus from Smolensk to Mogilev
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.70

Train operators

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$70.06

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.78–$76.43

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.68–$70.06

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$42.04

PKP Intercity

Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Terespol to Warszawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$21.66
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
Ave. Duration:
10h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$38.22
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
Ave. Duration:
10h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$38.22

Belarusian Railway (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
105
Website:
rw.by/
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

Belarusian Railway (BCh)

Phone:
105
Website:
rw.by/
Train from Smolensk to Brest
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.49–$76.43
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$53.50
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$54.78
Train from Smolensk to Moscow
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$59.87

Belarusian Railway (БЧ)

Phone:
105
Website:
rw.by/
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.69–$7.64

UAB LTG Link

Phone:
+370 700 55 111
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Kybartai to Kazlų
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.31–$4.97
Train from Kazlų Rūda to Warszawa
Ave. Duration:
6h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$35.67

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$33.12
Train from Smolensk to Chernyshevskoe
Ave. Duration:
12h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$48.41
Train from Smolensk to Moscow
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$36.94

Russian Railways (Commuter Trains)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
rzd.ru/
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93
Train from Smolensk to Moscow
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30

Russian Railways (RZhD)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Smolensk to Brest
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.04–$108.28
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$89.17
Train from Minsk Pas to Brest
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$89.17
Train from Smolensk to Moscow
Ave. Duration:
5h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$35.67–$89.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Budapest is to train and bus which costs $42.39 - $195.65 and takes 25h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Smolensk to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Smolensk to Budapest is to train and fly which takes 13h 34m and costs $108.70 - $380.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Smolensk and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Smolensk to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Minsk Central Bus Station and Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Smolensk and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Smolensk to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Kybartai, Kazlų Rūda and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 48m.

How far is it from Smolensk to Budapest?

The distance between Smolensk and Budapest is 1767 km. The road distance is 1754.8 km.

How do I travel from Smolensk to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Smolensk to Budapest without a car is to train which takes 24h 52m and costs $81.52 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Smolensk to Budapest?

It takes approximately 24h 52m to get from Smolensk to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Smolensk to Budapest bus from?

Smolensk to Budapest bus services, operated by Intercars Europe, depart from Smolensk station.

Where do I catch the Smolensk to Budapest train from?

Smolensk to Budapest train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Smolensk station.

Train or bus from Smolensk to Budapest?

The best way to get from Smolensk to Budapest is to train which takes 24h 52m and costs $81.52 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $141.30 - $228.26 and takes 28h 46m.

Where does the Smolensk to Budapest bus arrive?

Smolensk to Budapest bus services, operated by Intercars Europe, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Smolensk and Budapest?

Budapest is 2h behind Smolensk. It is currently 15:33 in Smolensk and 13:33 in Budapest.

Where does the Smolensk to Budapest train arrive?

Smolensk to Budapest train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Chernyshevskoe station.

Can I drive from Smolensk to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Smolensk to Budapest is 1755 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Smolensk to Budapest.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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