Cheapest Direct Flight
Wizz Air
14 Sep, Mon
Sofia – Budapest
1h 25m
Non-stop
SOF–BUD
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Quick Flight Summary from Sofia to Budapest
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 363 AED
- Direct flight duration 1 hour 25 min
- Arrival airports BUD
- Best days to book Monday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days 383 AED
Cheapest flights from Sofia to Budapest
Air Serbia
17 Oct, Sat
Sofia – Budapest
10h 40m
1 stop
SOF–BUD
Last update: 14 September 2026 14:44
Estimated Prices for Sofia to Budapest Flights
Cheapest Day12 October Monday
Best Price
93 AED
Average Price
295 AED
830 AED
93 AED
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
- Generous Baggage
- Award-Winning Service
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
- Modern A320 Fleet
- Digital-First Experience
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
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Transportation to Airport from Sofia City Center
Sofia Airport
There are different means of transportation that you can use to get to Sofia Airport from the city center. You can go to the city center by taxi, bus, metro, and bicycle or by renting a car.
Taxi
You can quickly and easily get to Sofia Airport by taking a taxi from any corner of the city of Sofia. Taking a taxi can be a very simple transport option to get to Sofia Airport, which is 5 kilometers away from the city center.
Bus
You can easily and economically get to Sofia Airport with the buses you can get from all the points in the city. Buses that are more affordable than the taxis are available on two different lines. According to your position, the buses will take you to Sofia Airport easily.
Metro
You can go to Sofia Airport in an economical, comfortable and fast way by metro which is a rail and underground transportation option. You can reach Sofia Airport, which is directly linked to the Sofia Metro 1 Line, from all metro stations in the metro city.
Bicycle
You have the opportunity to go to Sofia Airport, one of the airports that give importance to the increasing bicycle transportation in the world, with your bikes. There are bicycle parking areas at the terminal buildings of Sofia Airport, which has special bicycle routes.
Car Rental
Renting a car is one of the comfortable options you can choose to go to Sofia Airport. You can easily reach your aircraft with the cars you can rent from the car rental offices located in the city center. Do not forget that you can rent vehicles with or without drivers.
Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Choice, Europcar, Sixt, Avis, Enterprise, Budget, Hertz, Avtojet, Moto Pfohe, Tany 97, Thrifty and Firefly.
Airport Information
Located in Bulgaria's capital, Sofia, Sofia Airport is an important airport that is only 5 kilometers away from the city center and serves international flights. At the same time, Sofia Airport, the most important and largest airport in Bulgaria, has significance as it carries a large number of passengers each year and provides air travel to the country. You can benefit from numerous services at Sofia Airport terminal buildings. You can spend time in sophisticated, comfortable lounge rooms, make money transactions at bank offices, and get emergency medical help when needed.
In addition to these, you can also shop and spend time in the eating and drinking spots at the terminal buildings where car rental companies, lost goods office, postal services are also available.
Among the stores in Sofia Airport you can shop at are SA Tax Free & Travel Retail, SA Buy / Bye Shop, SA Stop / Buy Shop, SA Spirit of Bulgaria, La Casa Del Habano, Fashion And Accessories Shops, Iris, Toys, Bulgarian Souvenirs, Relay Shop and Aviation Art Shop. You can shop with Bulgarian Lev, Euro, Dollar, Swedish Franc and Sterling. Among the places where you can eat or drink something at the airport are Deli Sandwich Bar, World News Cafe and Sky Cafe.
Transportation to Budapest City Center from Airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport
Liszt Ferenc Airport in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, hosts international and domestic flights. The airport, which is 16 kilometers south east of Budapest, is the largest of the four airports of the country. Passenger traffic is increasing every year at Liszt Ferenc Airport, which hosts flights to Europe, as well as to Africa, Middle East and Far East.
Liszt Ferenc Airport, which provides both domestic and international services, offers a variety of transportation options to and from the city center. There are many areas where you can meet your pre and post-flight needs, shop and relax at the airport. Liszt Ferenc Airport is 22 kilometers from the city center and you have a lot of options for transportation to the city center.
You can go to the city center either by taxi, bus, minibus and train, or by renting a car.
Taxi
Taxis may be your first choice to go to the city center from the Liszt Ferenc Airport. The taxis that are at your service every day and every hour of the week are a quick and easy option for you. You can easily travel between the terminals and the city center with Főtaxi vehicles serving at the airport. All vehicles are equipped with latest technology and you can find them in Terminal 2A and 2B from the moment your aircraft landed. You can visit the airport's website to find out the taxi fare per kilometer.
Train
You can choose trains as one of the economic means of transportation. You can easily get to the city center with the trains you can take from the train station, which is very close to Terminal 2 at the airport. You can buy train tickets at Terminal 2 at the airport, where 100 trains a day carry passengers. One of the economical means of transportation is metro. By using underground metros you can travel to the city center both economically and comfortably. You can buy tickets for the underground station from the Terminal 2 building where you can also take the metro. The metro, which operated between 4 am and 11 pm, will be an economical and comfortable choice for you.
Minibus
As one of the most comfortable transportation options, minibuses stand out with their door to door service. With minibuses at your service 24 hours a day, you can go anywhere without getting tired. Thanks to the drivers who can find the place you want to go with the GPS system in the vehicle, you will have no problems in your journey. The vehicles you would prefer might be either for 10 or 50 people.
Car Rental
Another mean of transportation you might prefer is car rental. You can rent any car you want with or without driver from the car rental offices that you can find at Liszt Ferenc Airport, and go wherever you want in the city center. Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.
Budapest Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Monday
14 Sep
22°18°
Tuesday
15 Sep
25°16°
Wednesday
16 Sep
25°17°
Thursday
17 Sep
26°14°
Friday
18 Sep
28°16°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Sofia-Budapest flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Sofia-Budapest flights?
When you search for Sofia-Budapest flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Sofia-Budapest flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Sofia-Budapest flights?
Which airports can I use for Sofia-Budapest flights?
For Sofia-Budapest flights, you can use Sofia Airport as departure airport, and Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Sofia-Budapest and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Sofia-Budapest and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Sofia-Budapest is 630 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Sofia-Budapest flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Sofia-Budapest flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Sofia-Budapest flights is Wednesday.
Sofia-Budapest: which airline is better value on this route?
Sofia-Budapest: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Wizz Air starts from approximately 73 AED.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Wizz Air | 73 AED | — |
 LOT Polish Airlines | 830 AED | 1 piece handbag / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Air Serbia | 348 AED | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 11.09.2026
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