How to get from Florence to Budapest using public transport
14 hours, 36 minutes
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12 hours, 37 minutes
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800 km
12 hours, 37 minutes
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Florence to Budapest?
The fastest route from Florence to Budapest takes 12h 37min, primarily by coach. Depending on the combination of transport modes and number of transfers you choose, journey times range from 12h 37min up to 14h 36min. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
What is the distance from Florence to Budapest?
The distance from Florence to Budapest is approximately 800 km by public transport. The actual distance travelled may vary slightly depending on the route and combination of transport modes chosen, as some itineraries involve indirect connections through intermediate stations or stops.
How much does it cost to travel from Florence to Budapest?
Based on published operator tariffs, the estimated cost for travelling from Florence to Budapest is ~€32–98. This is an approximate range — the actual price depends on the operator, ticket class, and how far in advance you book. Always verify the final price on the operator's website before purchasing.
How many transfers do I need from Florence to Budapest?
We did not find a direct connection from Florence to Budapest. The main part of the journey requires 1 change(s), not counting local transport at the start and end. We recommend allowing sufficient time between connections, especially when crossing between different transport operators or stations.
Can I travel from Florence to Budapest by bus?
Yes, bus or coach services are available on at least part of the route from Florence to Budapest. The fastest option including a bus leg takes 12h 37min. Bus options are often more affordable than trains and can be a good choice if you are travelling on a budget and have flexible timing.
What transport modes are available from Florence to Budapest?
Several transport modes are available for travelling from Florence to Budapest: bus, coach, subway, train, tram. EuroPlanner shows you all possible combinations so you can compare journey times, number of transfers, and environmental impact before deciding which option suits you best.
Which companies operate routes from Florence to Budapest?
Routes from Florence to Budapest are operated by at - Firenze urbano, FlixBus-eu, Bkk, Trenitalia, among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.
What is the best option if I am travelling with a lot of luggage from Florence to Budapest?
If you are travelling with heavy luggage from Florence to Budapest, we recommend choosing the route with the fewest transfers. The option with the minimum number of changes requires 4 transfer(s) and takes 14h 36min. Fewer transfers means less time moving luggage between vehicles, platforms, or stations, making your journey significantly more comfortable.
How much time should I allocate for a trip from Florence to Budapest?
For a trip from Florence to Budapest, you should plan for between 12h 37min and 14h 36min of travel time depending on the route you choose. We also recommend arriving at your departure point at least 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, and allowing extra buffer time if your itinerary includes multiple transfers or an airport leg.