Journey information
Overview: Salzburg to Budapest flight
Flights from Salzburg to Budapest depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £130 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 450 km distance in 4h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 450 km |
Average flight duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £130 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Budapest
Cheapest price
£327
Average price
£480
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Budapest will cost around £480 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £327.
To travel from Salzburg to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
LH1103 · LH134010:307h45Salzburg Airport18:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3271One-way1 change
LH1105 · LH134214:259h25Salzburg Airport23:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3271One-way1 change
LH1107 · LH134218:405h10Salzburg Airport23:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3271One-way1 change
LH1105 · LH134014:253h50Salzburg Airport18:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3271One-way1 change
IC 649+
OS63914:118h14Salzburg Hbf22:25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3931One-way1 change
LH1105 · LH134014:253h50Salzburg Airport18:15Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3271One-way1 change
LH1107 · LH134218:405h10Salzburg Airport23:50Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£3271One-way1 change
LH1103+
SN2612 · SN282510:306h40Salzburg Airport17:10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£6071One-way2 changes
RJX 867+
OS63915:077h18Salzburg Hbf22:25Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£4021One-way1 change
IC 545+
OS6357:117h19Salzburg Hbf14:30Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport£4021One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 450 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£379 Average Price | £87 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 45m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Budapest flights for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 867+ OS639 | 15:07 Salzburg Hbf | 7h18 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1107 · LH1342 | 19:10 Salzburg Airport | 4h30 | 23:40 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
RJX 669+ LH6389+ LH1678 | 7:07 Salzburg Hbf | 9h43 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
RJX 669+ OS635 | 7:07 Salzburg Hbf | 7h23 | 14:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
IC 545+ OS635 | 7:11 Salzburg Hbf | 7h19 | 14:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
OS8741+ LH2057 · LH1678 | 9:10 Salzburg Airport | 7h40 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS8741+ LH2059 · LH1678 | 9:10 Salzburg Airport | 7h40 | 16:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
RJX 765+ RJ 659+ OS639 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 12h18 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
IC 641+ OS639 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 12h14 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1103+ SN2612 · SN2825 | 10:30 Salzburg Airport | 6h40 | 17:10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1103 · LH1340 | 10:30 Salzburg Airport | 7h45 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 863+ OS639 | 11:07 Salzburg Hbf | 11h18 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
IC 643+ OS639 | 11:11 Salzburg Hbf | 11h14 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 767+ RJ 113+ OS639 | 14:07 Salzburg Hbf | 8h18 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
IC 649+ OS639 | 14:11 Salzburg Hbf | 8h14 | 22:25 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1105 · LH1342 | 14:25 Salzburg Airport | 9h25 | 23:50 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1105 · LH116 · LH1682 | 14:25 Salzburg Airport | 9h05 | 23:30 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1105 · LH1340 | 14:25 Salzburg Airport | 3h50 | 18:15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Salzburg to Budapest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Budapest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Budapest
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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