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HOW TO GET FROM BUDAPEST AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER
Budapest, Hungary, is served by Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), located a 30-minute drive outside the city. Booking a private chauffeur via SIXT ride makes the drive comfortable and simple. You don't even have to worry about delays because your driver will await your arrival for up to one hour and then assist with your luggage. Booking is flexible and simple on the SIXT app, and door-to-door service means you’re maximizing your stay. At this time, SIXT ride does not have a partnership with local taxi providers, but standard taxi service and public transportation via bus or train are available.
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Trained drivers
All of our drivers are professionally-trained and experienced.
Flight tracking
If you enter your flight number, we can track your flight and adjust the pickup time accordingly.
Range of cars
Choose between a variety of booking options from Economy to First Class.
Best Options to Get From Budapest Airport to City Center
Private Transfer
24/7
25 to 45 mins
25 to 30 mins
Variable Price
Convenience:
High
Selecting the airport transfer chauffeur option from SIXT ride gives you maximum comfort and privacy for transportation between Budapest Airport and Budapest city center. A courteous, professional driver receives your flight information and will meet you in the Arrivals Hall. Using SIXT ride allows you to choose from a selection of premium vehicles. Sit back and enjoy the scenery as an experienced local driver finds the best way to get from Budapest Airport to the city.
Taxi
24/7
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20 km (12.5 miles)
25 to 45 mins
$20 to $24
Convenience:
High
At this point, SIXT ride does not offer on-demand taxi service in Budapest. However, those who wish to take a standard taxi from Budapest Airport to Budapest can access this from the ground transportation area of the airport. While a standard taxi does not offer the conveniences of private chauffeur service from SIXT ride, such as available child seats and choosing from a selection of premium vehicles, it is more comfortable than public transportation options.
Bus
24 hours
Not available on SIXT
20 km (12.5 miles)
30 to 40 mins
$6.50 one way
Convenience:
Low
Budapest visitors can utilize public transportation for accessing the city center, including buses. This option is less comfortable and direct than a chauffeur, but it is the least expensive option. The 100E bus runs from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Kálvin tér, Astoria, and Deák Ferenc tér metro stations.
Bus to Train to Subway
24 hours per day
Not available on SIXT
20 km (12.5 miles)
57 mins
9
Convenience:
Low
You can also access the Budapest city center via a combination of the 200E bus to Ferihegy Vasútállomás. From there, take the Re Ic train to Koebanya-Kispest, where you can transfer to the M3 subway.
Vehicle Options in Budapest
Standard
Green
Premium
Ride
Get to your destination reliably and affordably with our standard RIDE booking class. Enjoy a simple ride in a standard vehicle without missing out on all the general benefits of the SIXT ride platform.
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Ride XL
Need more space? Upgrade to the RIDE XL booking class for a larger vehicle with more seating and cargo space.
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Green
Do your part for the environment with the GREEN booking class, featuring environmentally-friendly transportation options like electric or hybrid vehicles.
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Green XL
Similar to GREEN class, but with a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage.
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Business Green
Combine the perks of the BUSINESS class with the environmentally-friendly focus of the GREEN class with the BUSINESS GREEN booking class.
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Business Green XL
Similar to BUSINESS GREEN, but with a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage.
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Business
For business travelers, the BUSINESS booking class offers a higher level of service by a trained chauffeur, and a more comfortable vehicle to help you arrive at your destination relaxed and in style.
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Business XL
The BUSINESS XL booking class offers a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage, and can also be used as a mobile meeting room for business travelers on the go. Conduct meetings, make calls, or work on the go with ease.
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First
Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience with the FIRST booking class. Enjoy premium limousine vehicles, the best chauffeur service, and exclusive perks to make your journey unforgettable.
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