$36 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Budapest (BUD)

View $36 flight on Wed, Sep 10, 2025Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Athens Intl. Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key

Cheap Flights from Athens to Budapest (ATH-BUD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $36 for one-way flights and $69 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air
Wed, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 11
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$69 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$69
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Athens to Budapest, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $69 found 1 day ago
Wizz Air
Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 9
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$72 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$72
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Athens to Budapest, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $72 found 2 days ago
Wizz Air
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$77 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from Athens to Budapest, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $77 found 5 days ago
Wizz Air
Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 11
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$80 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$80
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Athens to Budapest, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $80 found 2 days ago
Wizz Air
Wed, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 21
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$84 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$84
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Athens to Budapest, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $84 found 7 hours ago
Ryanair
Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 11
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$88 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Athens to Budapest, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $88 found 2 days ago
Aegean
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Athens to Budapest, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $199 found 2 days ago
Air Serbia
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Athens to Budapest, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $224 found 1 hour ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Athens to Budapest, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $239 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
ATH
Athens
BUD
Budapest
$241 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Athens to Budapest, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $241 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH) to Budapest (BUD)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $64 - $267 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Athens (ATH) to Budapest (BUD)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Involatus, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air
Roundtrip price
$69
Distance
697 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Athens to Budapest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Budapest

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Budapest are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Budapest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Budapest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Budapest: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Budapest

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Budapest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $36 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Budapest flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Budapest airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) cost?
Cheap return fares from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) start at $84. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Wizz Air flight leaving ATH on July 30 2025 and touching down at BUD. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATH to BUD?
The cheapest flights from ATH to BUD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
You can fly directly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) on a Wizz Air flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATH to BUD?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from ATH to BUD is Wizz Air. You can book a seat on this route from $39. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATH on September 2 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). Want additional options? Use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The 5 AM departures from ATH to BUD are the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATH to BUD?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD).
What is the earliest flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 5:50AM UTC+2, heading out of Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). You'll be in the air for approximately 2h 10m, landing at Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) at approximately 7:00AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
The average flight duration from ATH to BUD is 2 hours and 9 minutes, covering a total distance of 700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Opt for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Budapest from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Budapest, Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ATH to BUD shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ATH to BUD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ATH to BUD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ATH to BUD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.