How to get from Budapest to Erzsebet
- Fastest
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- Cheapest
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- Distance
- 162 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 1
- 3 ways, Wed 28 Oct
3 ways to travel
162 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 28 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.
bestFt27,000 cheaper than a cab and about as quick.
- Drivebest2h 26mFt3,780–5,050Estimated189 km · fuel only
- Taxi2h 26mFt25,150–37,750Estimatedone-way cab
- Fly10h 50mFt29,200–50,100EstimatedChanging planes in SerbiaBUD → BNX · one stop via BEG · typical times
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
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 Hungary; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Changing planes in Serbia · Hungary passport (assumed)Check rules
- Likely no visa needed for Bosnia and Herzegovina · Hungary passport (assumed)Check rules
Travel advice: US State Department. Visa rules: 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 Budapest to Erzsebet?
The fastest way is by car: about 2h 26m door to door. The straight-line distance is 162 km.
What is the cheapest way from Budapest to Erzsebet?
Drive is the cheapest, from Ft3,780. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Budapest to Erzsebet?
About 1h 4m in the air (BUD → BEG), about 10h 50m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run Ft29,200–50,100; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Erzsebet from Budapest by road?
About 189 km, roughly 2h 26m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around Ft3,780–5,050; tolls and parking are extra.