How to get to Istanbul from Budapest

There are 2 options to travel between Budapest and Istanbul including taking a flight and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Istanbul is a flight with an average price of £35.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Istanbul is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

The Budapest to Istanbul distance is approximately 1067 km.

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Istanbul is:

• Around 41 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Istanbul as scheduled services by flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Istanbul:

• Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
• Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Istanbul, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Istanbul by coach.
• Travel with Wizz Air, pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Air Serbia, tarom, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Istanbul by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Budapest to Istanbul:

• 6 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, pegasus.

Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Istanbul often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Antalya, İzmir, Athens, Ankara. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Istanbul and these popular destinations at a great price.