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Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, while a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 824 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£75 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest | £213 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 4m Average total duration 22h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Thessaloniki:
A coach is £0.22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Thessaloniki costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Coach takes on average 23h 4m.
You'll arrive about 7h 23m sooner (2h 48m by flight vs 10h 11m by car) and save roughly £138 compared to fuel and tolls (£75 vs £213). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Thessaloniki
How to get to Thessaloniki from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Thessaloniki is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 427719:101h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport21:45Thessaloniki International Airport£161One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FR 427719:101h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport21:45Thessaloniki International Airport£161One-way0 changes
Fastest
- FR 427719:101h35Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport21:45Thessaloniki International Airport£161One-way0 changes
Other options
- 011:0019h00Budapest6:00Thessaloniki£901One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus14:4530h45Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás22:30Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)£901One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:1536h10Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér12:25Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)£941One-way2 changes
- W6244713:101h40Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport15:50Thessaloniki International Airport£771One-way0 changes
A3879 · A313618:554h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport0:40Thessaloniki International Airport£1831One-way1 change- A3879 · A310218:5512h00Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport7:55Thessaloniki International Airport£1831One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Thessaloniki:
A coach is £0.22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Thessaloniki costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Coach takes on average 23h 4m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Thessaloniki as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ).
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines to go to Thessaloniki by flight.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus, Korona Travel, FP Travel to go to Thessaloniki by coach.
- 1 direct flights per day with Wizz Air.
- 1 direct coaches per day with Korona Travel, FP Travel.
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