$124 Cheap flight deals from Vienna (VIE) to Budapest (BUD)

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Airfares from $124 One Way, $156 Round Trip from Vienna to Budapest

Prices starting at $156 for return flights and $124 for one-way flights to Budapest were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Budapest from Vienna

Route Information for Flights from Vienna to Budapest

Origin Airport IATA Code
VIE
Destination Airport IATA Code
BUD
Distance
134 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Air Canada, Austrian, Luxair, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
8:35AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
8:25PM UTC

Traveling from Vienna to Budapest

Vienna International Airport

Locate cheap flights from Vienna by using the tools available on Orbitz.com. Enter your arrival and departure dates, and the search engine will find discount flights in seconds. The main airport for Vienna is the Vienna International Airport. Located about 11 miles outside of the city, it is the largest commercial airport in Austria. Its runways and facilities are able to support the largest passenger aircrafts in the world, including the Boeing 747 and the Airbus A340. Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, Emirates, Korean Air and Lufthansa are just some of the major air carriers that make flights out of Vienna.

Parking at the Airport

The various parking areas at Vienna International Airport have room for up to 23,000 vehicles. Both short-term and long-term parking is available, and payment is required before you return to your vehicle. In addition, there's a temporary curbside parking area adjacent to the check-in area.

Transportation to the Airport

The S-Bahn is an affordable mass transit rail system that connects Vienna International Airport with the city. Trains run daily from about 4:30 a.m. until almost midnight. The trip from central Vienna to the airport takes about 25 minutes. Public buses also regularly drop passengers off at the airport. If you prefer privacy before departure, you can always ride a taxi to the terminal. In light traffic, a car ride to the airport takes 20 minutes.

Restaurants at the Airport

Bars, restaurants and gift shops line the halls of the terminal at Vienna International Airport. McDonald's, Starbucks, Vienna Tea and Coffee House and Air Brew are among the most popular. When you plan cheap flights from Vienna with Orbitz.com, you'll have the luxury of relaxing while you wait for your plane.

Airports in Budapest

If you are looking for cheap flights to Budapest, Hungary, check Orbitz.com to find great sales. The Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport provides domestic and international service and is the largest airport in Hungary. It is located about 10 miles away from the center of Budapest, accessible by the Üllői road. Over 35 airlines provide service, including Aer Lingus, Air France and British Airways.

Transportation from the Airport

The Hungarian State Railways runs service to and from the airport and the city's center. The airport also has bus service, with connections to the Metro and the city's center. The fare will be between HUF 320 and HUF 400. Főtaxi provides taxi service, located at the exits to the terminals. There are also car-rental companies located at the airport. Orbitz.com works with car-rental companies to find you the best ground transportation at a low cost.

Weather in Budapest

Budapest has a temperate climate. Summer high temperatures average in the high 70s, and spring and fall are mild. The average low temperature reaches into the 20s during the winter. Snow is common. If you are visiting during the winter months, make sure to bring warm clothing.

Major Attractions in Budapest

Budapest is rich in history and culture. Both the Danube embankments and the Buda Castle District are World Heritage sites. Included are the Parliament building, Roosevelt Square, the Academy of Sciences and the Gresham Palace. Hero's square is another World Heritage site. The Millennium Monument, with Archangel Gabriel on top, stands in the middle. If you are planning a trip, check Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Budapest that will make it easy to stay within your budget.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Vienna to Budapest?
If conditions are good and all goes according to plan, you could be landing at Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) from Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) in just 2 hours and 15 minutes. With such a brief flight time, consider traveling with carry-on luggage only.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.