--- title: "Bab to Budapest – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Bab to Budapest is 126 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bab-to-budapest" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bab-to-budapest.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Pusk%C3%A1s_Ar%C3%A9na_02.jpg/1920px-Pusk%C3%A1s_Ar%C3%A9na_02.jpg" --- ![Budapest](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Pusk%C3%A1s_Ar%C3%A9na_02.jpg/1920px-Pusk%C3%A1s_Ar%C3%A9na_02.jpg) # How to get from Bab to Budapest [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bab&to=Budapest) [Budapest to Bab](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/budapest-to-bab) OD Pictures (CC BY-SA 4.0) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 126 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 0\ 2 ways, Sat 24 Oct\ ## 2 ways to travel 126 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 24 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best€240 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. - [**Drive** best 2h 40m€18–25 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Hungary 175 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bab&to=Budapest) - [**Taxi** 2h 40m€210–315 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Hungary one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bab&to=Budapest) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Slovakia; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Likely no visa needed for Hungary** · Slovakia passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/hungary/entry-requirements) Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules. ## Departures today Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Bab to Budapest? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 40m door to door. The straight-line distance is 126 km. What is the cheapest way from Bab to Budapest? Drive is the cheapest, from €18. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How far is Budapest from Bab by road? About 175 km, roughly 2h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €18–25; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Budapest Capital and largest city of Hungary Budapest is the capital and largest city of Hungary. It is Hungary's primate city with 1.7 million inhabitants and its greater metro area has a population of about 3.3 million, representing one-third of the country's population and producing more than 40% of the country's economic output. Budapest is the political, economic, and cultural center of the country, among the ten largest cities in the European Union and the second largest urban area in Central and Eastern Europe. Budapest stands on the River Danube and is strategically located at the center of the Pannonian Basin, lying on ancient trade routes linking the hills of Transdanubia with the Great Plain. [The Budapest guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/budapest) [Hotels in Budapest Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bab-to-budapest, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt