Distance from Budapest Nyugati Station to Ferenc Liszt Airport

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Nyugati Railway Station in central Budapest.

Transfer Options

• Taxi / Ride-hailing (Bolt, FreeNow): ~25–35 min, ~€25–35 (HUF 9,000–13,000). Fixed-rate airport taxis available.
• Airport Shuttle Bus (100E): Direct, every 20 min, ~35 min, €5 (HUF 1,800). Stops at Deák Ferenc tér (metro hub) — 1 stop from Nyugati via M3.
• Public Bus 200E + Metro M3: 200E to Kőbánya-Kispest (M3 terminus), then M3 two stops to Nyugati. ~45–50 min total, standard BKK ticket (HUF 350 / ~€0.90).
• Train: No direct rail link yet; planned metro extension (M3) to airport under construction.

Tip

Buy a Budapest Travel Card (24/72/96 hr) for unlimited public transport if staying multiple days. Validate tickets on buses/metro.