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Journey information
Overview: Bern to Budapest flight
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Flights from Bern to Budapest depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 544 miles (877 km) distance in 1h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 544 miles (877 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bern to Budapest
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$662
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
877 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bern to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Budapest will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast flights
Of the 53 flights that leave Bern for Budapest onSat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct flights cover the 877 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W622702:50 PM1h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2721One-way0 transfers
U212116:05 AM1h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:50 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2991One-way0 transfers
KL1948+
KL13636:25 PM16h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:40 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3161One-way1 transfer- KL1948+KL13716:25 PM4h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3161One-way1 transfer
- KL1948+KL13676:25 PM22h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3311One-way1 transfer
- W622702:50 PM1h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:30 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2721One-way0 transfers
- U212116:05 AM1h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:50 AMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$2991One-way0 transfers
KL1946+
KL13692:25 PM4h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:00 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$4531One-way1 transfer- KL1948+KL13716:25 PM4h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$3161One-way1 transfer
- KL1942+KL13656:30 AM5h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:15 PMBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport$8441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bern to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 544 miles (877 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$97 Average price | $183 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Budapest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Budapest flights for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IC 81 819 | 819+KL1924 · KL1371 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h13 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 819 | 819+ LO410 · LO533 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 20h03 | 7:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 819 | 819+ LX2258 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h13 | 5:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 1 719 | 719+KL1926 · KL1363 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 21h09 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 1 719 | 719+LO410 · LO535 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 22h39 | 10:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 1 719 | 719+LO410 · LO533 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 19h34 | 7:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+LO410 · LO535 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 22h08 | 10:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+KL1926 · KL1363 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 20h38 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+LO410 · LO533 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 19h03 | 7:05 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| W62270 | 12:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h45 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W62268 | 3:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h45 | 5:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1948+KL1367 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h00 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1948+KL1363 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h10 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3194+AF5473+AF1294 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h20 | 9:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1948+KL1369 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h30 | 5:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1948+KL1371 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h45 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3194+AF8373+AF1294 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h20 | 9:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1948+KL1365 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h45 | 10:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21213 | 4:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h45 | 6:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA763 · BA870 | 5:15 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h50 | 11:05 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21211 | 4:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h45 | 5:50 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1942+KL1365 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h45 | 10:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1369 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h30 | 5:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1371 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h45 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1367 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h00 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 705 | 705+ LX2254 | 4:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h24 | 11:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 705 | 705+LX2258 | 4:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 12h44 | 5:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 705 | 705+KL1922+KL1371 | 4:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 16h44 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA765 · BA866 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h40 | 2:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA868 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h10 | 12:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA864 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h20 | 10:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 807 | 807+LX2254 | 5:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h53 | 11:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 807 | 807+KL1922+KL1371 | 5:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 16h13 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 807 | 807+LX2258 | 5:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 12h13 | 5:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+KL1922+KL1371 | 5:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 15h44 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+KL1922+KL1369 | 5:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h29 | 5:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+LX2254 | 5:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h24 | 11:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 813 | 813+LO410 · LO535 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 25h58 | 10:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 813 | 813+KL1924 · KL1371 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 13h13 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 813 | 813+LX2258 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h13 | 5:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1367 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h15 | 2:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1371 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h00 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1369 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h45 | 5:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1363 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h25 | 8:40 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713+LX2258 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h44 | 5:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713+KL1924 · KL1371 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 12h44 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 713 | 713+LO410 · LO535 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 25h29 | 10:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1694+ AF1193 | 8:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h50 | 8:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815+KL1924 · KL1371 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 12h13 | 9:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 815 | 815+LO410 · LO535 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 24h58 | 10:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 815 | 815+LX2258 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h13 | 5:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761 · BA870 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h15 | 10:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bern to Budapest flights with Omio?
Wizz Air as well as easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss and more offer flights services from Bern to Budapest.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Budapest.
Why book with Omio vs Wizz Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Wizz Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Air Baltic or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Budapest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Wizz Air with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Budapest.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Air Baltic or Swiss to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Budapest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Budapest.
Airlines: Wizz Air, easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss from Bern to BudapestFind the best flights between Bern to Budapest with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss from $30 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
FAQs: Bern to Budapest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Budapest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bern to Budapest can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bern to Budapest is $97 (€79) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bern to Budapest is 1h 40m to travel the 544 miles (877 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bern to Budapest leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bern to Budapest leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bern to Budapest with Wizz Air, easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bern to Budapest, you can count on Wizz Air, easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bern and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bern to Budapest generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bern city centre and Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 9 miles (16 km) from Budapest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bern to Budapest is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Bern and Budapest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bern and Budapest.
The best events to attend in Budapest include:
- Sziget Festival, one of Europe's largest music and cultural festivals held on Óbuda Island
- Budapest Wine Festival, a celebration of Hungarian wines featuring tastings and local cuisine
- Budapest Christmas Market, a traditional market offering crafts, food, and festive activities during the holiday season
- Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, an exciting motorsport event held at the Hungaroring attracting fans from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budapest are:
- Buda Castle, a historic castle complex offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Budapest History Museum
- Parliament Building, an iconic Gothic Revival structure situated on the Danube River, known for its stunning architecture and guided tours
- Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic terrace providing picturesque views of the Danube and Pest
- St. Stephen's Basilica, a grand cathedral named after Hungary's first king, featuring a beautiful interior and panoramic dome views
- Heroes' Square, a major square in Budapest noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
The best holidays to experience in Budapest include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
- National Day, commemorating the founding of Hungary with patriotic events
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and reflection in serene surroundings.
The best things to do in Budapest include:
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the largest and most popular thermal bath complexes in Europe
- Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, offering a variety of local foods and crafts
- Take a scenic cruise on the Danube River, providing unique views of Budapest's landmarks
- Visit the House of Terror Museum, which commemorates the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary
- Enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House, renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
The best season to visit Budapest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Budapest is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Budapest among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bern to Budapest
Bern
Budapest
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
M0, Exit 42Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in SkyCourt, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal Parking, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SkyCourt Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2B, open daily.
Public transit options for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Bus 100E
- Bus 200E
- Train
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