Travelling from Trieste Airport (TRS) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Budapest's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Trieste.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your TRS to BUD flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Budapest (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Hungary!). Check out the direct flights from Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers TRS to BUD flights. An impressive 84.21% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Trieste Airport (TRS) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport flight is £31. A return ticket is currently £88. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from TRS to BUD by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Trieste Airport (TRS)
Trieste Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from TRS land at their destination as scheduled 87% of the time.
Central Trieste to Trieste Airport is approximately 32 kms (20 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to TRS:
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
Book a hotel near BUD if you're catching a late Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Budapest Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and experience more of Budapest and beyond.
Booking your ride from Budapest Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest
From Budapest Airport, Budapest is approximately 16 kms (10 miles) away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Budapest in March.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Trieste Airport to Budapest Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from TRS to BUD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Hungary
Debrecen is just one of the many places in Hungary waiting to be discovered once you've seen Budapest. Around 193 kms (120 miles) away to the east, popular attractions include Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Hungary, consider Miskolc, roughly 145 kms (90 miles) north-east of Budapest. Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely are among the biggest draws.