Getting from Budapest city center to Budapest airport
The fastest options are taxi and private transfer, while budget travelers often choose the 100E airport bus or metro combined with bus.
Budapest is served by one international airport: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), located approximately 16 km southeast of the city center. Travelers heading to the airport from Budapest can choose from several transport options including the dedicated 100E airport express bus, a combination of metro and local bus, taxi, ride-hailing, and private transfer services. Journey times and costs vary depending on the mode of transport, time of day, and traffic conditions. This guide covers the main options for reaching BUD from central Budapest.