Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to San Juan: what you need to know
The timezone in San Juan is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Budapest, where Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your BUD to San Juan flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a plane ticket from BUD to San Juan with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to snag a discounted fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A top stop on this route is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
BUD is about 18 kms (11 miles) from central Budapest. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near BUD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from BUD land at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to San Juan
£341 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £586. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from BUD to San Juan, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The distance from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan is roughly 11 kms (7 miles). It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near SJU:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from BUD to San Juan.
Best time to go to San Juan
December is the quietest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan, while March is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit San Juan based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 32ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BUD to San Juan around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about San Juan
After booking your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Juan, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Juan:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Esperanza Beach, Balneario El Escambron and Escambron Green are attractions you won't want to skip in San Juan.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
San Juan has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Puerto Rico just waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kms (70 miles) west of San Juan, a trip to Aguadilla will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Silla Aguadilla, Bridges Surf Beach and Playa Rompe Olas.
Isabela is another must-experience destination in Puerto Rico and is around 105 kms (65 miles) west of San Juan. No journey is complete without visiting Playa montones, Shore Island Beach and Guajataca Forest Reserve.
