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# How to get from Katoly to Budapest

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Katoly&to=Budapest) [Budapest to Katoly](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/budapest-to-katoly)

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**Fastest:** 2h 32m\
by car, door to door\
**Cheapest:** Ft1,750\
by bus\
**Distance:** 166 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures today:** 8\
4 ways, Fri 30 Oct\

## 4 ways to travel

166 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 30 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 20 min slower than driving but Ft2,500 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.

- [**Bus** best cheapest Least hassle 2h 50m Ft1,750–13,540 Estimated 7 departures · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Katoly&to=Budapest)
- [**Drive** fastest 2h 32m Ft4,260–5,650 Estimated 213 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Katoly&to=Budapest)
- [**Taxi** 2h 32m Ft28,350–42,550 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Katoly&to=Budapest)
- [**Fly** 10h 49m Ft55,500–89,550 Estimated Changing planes in Bosnia and Herzegovina BNX → BUD · one stop via BEG · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Katoly&to=Budapest)

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## 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina** · Hungary passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/bosnia-and-herzegovina/entry-requirements)
- **Changing planes in Serbia** · Hungary passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/serbia/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

1. [08:11 → 19:00 10h 49m · 1 change Ft55,500–89,550](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=fly)
2. [08:25 → 14:23 5h 58m · 1 change · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 5643 Ft1,765–4,700](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t0)
3. [08:25 → 13:23 4h 58m · 2 changes · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 5643 Ft1,750–4,670](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t1)
4. [08:25 → 12:58 4h 33m · 3 changes · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 5643 Ft1,770–4,720](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t2)
5. [08:25 → 12:55 4h 30m · 4 changes · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 5643 Ft1,793–4,786](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t3)
6. [09:42 → 12:32 2h 50m · 1 change · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1134 Ft7,670–13,395](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t7)
7. [10:42 → 13:37 2h 55m · direct · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1134 Ft7,730–13,540](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t8)
8. [11:27 → 14:37 3h 10m · direct · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1134 Ft7,730–13,540](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Katoly&to=Budapest&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t9)

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 Katoly to Budapest?

The fastest way is by car: about 2h 32m door to door. The straight-line distance is 166 km.

What is the cheapest way from Katoly to Budapest?

Bus is the cheapest, from Ft1,750. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How much is the bus from Katoly to Budapest?

Buses take about 2h 50m and cost Ft1,750–13,540 depending on operator and seat type. 7 departures appear in today's timetable window.

How long is the flight from Katoly to Budapest?

About 59 min in the air (BNX → BEG), about 10h 49m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run Ft55,500–89,550; live prices are on Flights70.

How far is Budapest from Katoly by road?

About 213 km, roughly 2h 32m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around Ft4,260–5,650; tolls and parking are extra.

## Who runs it

Buses

- MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz
- BKK

Metro

- BKK

Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here.

## 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)

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