$33 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Athens (BUD-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $33 for one-way flights and $66 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air
Fri, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 10
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$66 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$66
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Budapest to Athens, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $66 found 5 hours ago
Wizz Air
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$70 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$70
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Wizz Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Budapest to Athens, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $70 found 4 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$87 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Budapest to Athens, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $87 found 17 hours ago
Aegean
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$180 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Budapest to Athens, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $180 found 3 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 14
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$232 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Budapest to Athens, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $232 found 22 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 23
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$237 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Budapest to Athens, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $237 found 11 hours ago
Involatus
Sat, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 7
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Involatus flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Budapest to Athens, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $239 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 23
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$243 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Budapest to Athens, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $243 found 11 hours ago
Air Serbia
Mon, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 8
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$243 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Budapest to Athens, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $243 found 6 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30
BUD
Budapest
ATH
Athens
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Budapest to Athens, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $249 just found

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $201 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Athens

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eleftherios Venizelos ATH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 28 minutes. Flights from $150
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center28 min
Flights from $150
Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Involatus, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air
Roundtrip price
$66
Distance
697 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 1 min

Budapest to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest to Athens

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 Budapest to Athens are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Budapest to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Budapest to Athens: 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 Budapest to Athens

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 Budapest to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $33 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 Budapest to Athens 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 Budapest to Athens 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.

 

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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 Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
You can land affordable return tickets from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) starting at $75. Snag a seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 BUD on August 1 2025 and touching down at ATH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BUD to ATH?
The cheapest flights from BUD to ATH 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 Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Take a direct flight with Wizz Air and head straight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BUD to ATH?
With prices starting from $38 for a one-way journey from BUD to ATH, Wizz Air is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BUD on September 9 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
On average, Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) only has 1 nonstop flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) per day. To explore more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Just enter your travel dates, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Flights between BUD and ATH tend to be busiest at 7 AM. If you're after a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUD to ATH?
Friday has the most flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)'s earliest flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) leaves at approximately 5:55AM UTC+1. With a total journey time of 2h 5m, you'll arrive at around 9:00AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 1 minute to fly the 700 mi from BUD to ATH.
What is the best time to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
To touch down at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Athens from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is the only airport in Athens with direct flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD). Check out the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from BUD to ATH often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUD to ATH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a BUD to ATH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your BUD to ATH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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