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Budapest to Pecs from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Budapest, Hungary
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Pecs, Hungary

How to Get from Budapest to Pecs: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by trainBest price
170.6 kmDistance
2h 14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Budapest to Pecs with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$10-13
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Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$10-13
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Distance: 170.6 km
Duration: 2h 14m

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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$12-12
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Traveling From Budapest to Pecs

The journey from Budapest to Pecs showcases a shift from the vibrant urban atmosphere of Hungary's capital to the charming, historic ambiance of this southern city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pecs

Pecs offers diverse neighborhoods that each present unique experiences.

Downtown Pecs
• Lively cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Home to stunning historical architecture.
Tettye
• Known for its beautiful hills and nature trails.
• Offers stunning views of the city below.
Városrész
• Features vibrant cultural events and local markets.
• A hub for art and modern initiatives.

Best Times To Visit Pecs's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Pecs.

Pecs Cathedral
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer fewer crowds and softer light.
Zsolnay Cultural Quarter
Weekdays are ideal for exploring galleries and shops without long waits.
Mosque of Pecs
Visiting during off-peak hours ensures a peaceful journey through history.

Pecs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pecs enjoys a continental climate, with hot summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore. Consider how seasonal variations can influence your activities, from outdoor festivals in warmer months to cozy indoor attractions during colder periods.

Dining in Pecs: A Culinary Delight

Savor the flavors of Pecs by trying stuffed cabbage, a local specialty that offers a comforting twist compared to Budapest's more diverse culinary scene. The warm, rustic ambiance of family-run restaurants in Pecs enhances the experience, allowing you to enjoy authentic dishes crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Budapest - Pecs operators

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Contact phone
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website
https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en

Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Pecs

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$10-13
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Budapest to Pécs

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$12-12
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Other from Budapest to Pécs

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$35-55

Budapest to Pecs: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Budapest and Pecs offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Budapest to Pécs, covering a distance of 202.8 km in approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from €32 to €51 for your journey by car from Budapest to Pécs, offering flexibility in travel expenses.
Average price
€32 - €51
🌄 Settle in for a comfortable 2 hour and 31 minute ride through the scenic Hungarian countryside as you make your way from Budapest to Pecs. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Budapest and Pecs range from €9 to €12, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for your trip.
Departure Point
Budapest-Kelenfoeld station
Arrival Point
Pecs station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Budapest and Pécs is approximately 170.6 km by road and 202.3 km by train. If you choose to travel by train, the typical travel time is around 2 hours and 31 minutes. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive by car, it usually takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach Pécs from Budapest.
The most cost-effective mode of transportation from Budapest to Pécs is to rideshare, with a cost of €11 and a travel time of 2 hours and 55 minutes. This option allows for sharing the cost of the journey with others, making it more budget-friendly. However, the quickest way to reach Pécs is by driving, which takes 2 hours and 14 minutes and costs between €32 and €50.
The prices for train tickets between Budapest and Pecs typically range from €9 to €12, depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether it is a one-way or round-trip ticket.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options between Budapest and Pécs. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 202.8 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes by car. The prices for carpooling from Budapest to Pécs can vary, ranging from €32 to €50.
The best way to travel from Budapest to Pécs without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. The cost of a train ticket for this route ranges from €9 to €12. Taking the train allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful Hungarian countryside as you make your way to Pécs.
Yes, there is a direct link between Budapest and Pécs. Hungarian Railways operates train services that depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arrive at Pecs station. These trains run every four hours, seven days a week, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Pecs. With over 491 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide variety of choices to fit different budgets and preferences. Prices start as low as €19, making it accessible for different travelers.