
TRAVEL TO BUDAPEST
Getting to Budapest​
Airport: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Budapest is well connected to major European cities by direct flights.
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From the Airport to the City Centre
Typical journey time: 30 to 45 minutes
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Taxi (recommended)
Bolt is reliable and widely used.
Approximate fare: 8,000 to 12,000 HUF (£18 to £28)
Official airport taxis are also available outside arrivals.
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Airport Bus 100E
Direct service to Deák Ferenc tér in the city centre.
Tickets available from machines at the airport or via the BudapestGO app.​
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Public Transport
Budapest has an excellent, inexpensive network of metro, trams, and buses. Tickets must be stamped or activated before travel
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First Time Visiting Budapest?
Budapest is safe, welcoming, and easy to navigate. The city centre is compact and walkable, with widespread English usage in hotels, restaurants, and tourist areas.
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Accommodation
Most guests may find it easiest to stay in the city centre near Gerbeaud Café.
Please see the Accommodation section for suggested areas and options.