Travelling from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know
Budapest is six hours ahead of Buffalo and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BUF to BUD flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Budapest Airport (BUD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara Airport to Budapest Airport flight is $537. A round-trip fare is currently $1,018. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BUF to BUD if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Budapest Airport.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
You'll find BUF at Genesee Street.
Of all flights leaving Buffalo Niagara Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BUF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Budapest Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)
If you're landing on a late Buffalo Niagara Airport to Budapest Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near BUD:
Follow your own route with a Budapest Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Dryyve or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Budapest and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Budapest Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Budapest Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Budapest. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Budapest Airport for August if you'd like to go to Budapest during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BUF to BUD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.
Explore more of Hungary
Budapest has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Hungary you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
Miskolc is another favourite destination in Hungary and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. No trip is complete without visiting Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely.
