Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
Vienna International Airport
Vienna International Airport, Austria
12 FEB 2026
~2 h 5 min
2
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Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
Vienna International Airport
Vienna International Airport, Austria
12 FEB 2026
~2 h 5 min
2
Budapest to Vienna Airport: Transfer and Taxi
Budapest is the capital of Hungary and is halved by the Danube River. It is a great visiting spot, which people often consider “Paris of East”. Buda Castle, Parliament building, Stephen’s Basilica, Fisherman’s Bastion, Danube Promenade, and many other spots are worth visiting.
When your holiday is over, you will have to think about how to get to the air hub. If you are departing from the Austrian capital, Kiwitaxi can provide you a comfortable ride. You can book your trip via an online app or website specifying the number of passengers, pieces of luggage as well as day and time of travel in advance.
When booking, you must also mention the children coming with you. Kiwitaxi transfer costs 182 EUR to bring you from Budapest to Vienna Airport and guarantees to provide you a safe and comfortable experience. The travel time is 2 hours 5 minutes.
You can book a taxi at a cost of 302.54 EUR. The taxi in Budapest doesn’t have fair prices and is not regulated by the government. To avoid the risks, the Hungarian government recommends using the official service which is still less convenient and sometimes costly.
Online services like Talixo.com also can bring you to Austria but you need to have a stable Internet to use it and enough time to wait for it to come. Uber was banned by the Hungarian government in 2016.
Kiwitaxi costs much less than the local service and offers a riskless service. The drivers will always be on time waiting at the reception of your hotel and quickly and punctually drive you to the air hub. If you have bought a lot of souvenirs and need help with luggage, they will be happy to help you.
Flixbus
Flixbus takes 3 hours 40 minutes to get you to Austria. It costs 14-18 euro for a trip. The frequency of Flixbus differs depending on the day. The service is not the most comfortable but you will reach the destination eventually. Keep in mind, that these buses do not follow a strict schedule and can be late, which may be a problem if you are heading to the air hub.
Train
The train takes 4 hours and 3 minutes to reach Vienna Airport Austria. It cost 14-17 euro.
Despite the very affordable and even attractive prices, public transport is not always convenient, especially if you are traveling to the city for the first time. It may be difficult to grasp the intricate transport system and ticketing and choose the right means. Experimenting with transport services may be an especially bad idea when you need to be on time at the airport to catch your flight.
The distance from Budapest to the Vienna Airport is 223.9 km. The shortest path will pass via Clark Adam Ter and Kelenfold Vasutallomas and move straight to the Vienna Airport.
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Transfers from Budapest
Transfers to Schwechat airport (VIE)
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FAQ
Prices for a private transfer from Budapest to Schwechat airport (VIE) start from $312 (101332 Ft). The exact total depends on the vehicle class and trip details you choose during booking.
Important note: All prices shown on the website are per vehicle (within the selected class capacity), not per passenger.
To see the final price for your trip, enter your pickup and drop-off points, date, time, and passengers, then click “View Prices”.
Kiwitaxi is a pre-booked transfer service: you see the price before you confirm your booking, and the voucher states the price for the route you ordered.
Extra charges may apply only if the trip conditions change, for example:
Important note: The transfer price usually does not depend on the weekend or time of day. However, during major holidays or big events, the price may increase due to higher demand.
Your transfer from Budapest to Schwechat airport (VIE) is arranged in advance for your party. Typically, the booking includes:
Waiting time policy (most common cases):
Important note: If the included waiting time is exceeded, the driver may request an additional fee for extra waiting.
Tip: If you need pickup at an airport or railway station, it is usually best to set the pickup time to your scheduled arrival time to make the meeting easier for the driver.
After you complete the booking, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with a voucher and all important trip details.
Important note: If you don’t receive the confirmation e-mail, please check your Spam folder and contact Customer Support via support@kiwitaxi.com or online chat.
Kiwitaxi works on a pre-order basis, so the dispatcher needs time to confirm the transfer.
The timing depends on the vehicle class:
Premium class vehicles or Minibus for 10, 13, 16 or 19 pax should be booked at least 24 hours in advance.
Standard vehicles (Micro, Economy, Comfort, Minivan 4 pax, Minibus 7 pax) should be booked at least 16 hours prior to your trip.
If you don’t have that much time, you can place an urgent transfer request. We will inform you as soon as possible whether we can provide the service.
Yes. If your plans change, you can usually update your booking details. Common changes include:
How to make changes (most common options):
Cancellation policy (typical): you can cancel with a full refund up to 5 hours prior to departure for standard classes (Micro/Economy/Comfort/Minivan 4 pax/Minibus 7 pax) and up to 24 hours prior to departure for higher classes (Business/SUV/Premium and larger minibuses).
Important note: The free cancellation period and exact conditions for your booking are always stated in your confirmation e-mail and on the Modify/Cancel booking page.
If you paid online and you don’t receive a refund within 5–7 banking days (typical timeframe), please contact Customer Support.
Important note: Your driver will meet you with a nameplate displaying the first and last names you provided during booking.
Meeting points depend on the pickup type:
Detailed meet-up instructions are provided in your voucher. It also includes the phone number you can use to coordinate the pickup.
If your pickup is linked to a flight/train, we recommend adding your flight/train details during booking (or updating them later) to help coordinate the meeting.
If your flight is delayed:
If you arrive early: please go to the meeting point indicated on your voucher and wait. Your driver may not be there yet if the pickup was scheduled for the original arrival time.
Important note: If possible, do not leave the pickup location and take a local taxi service without contacting us first, as this may affect refund eligibility.
If you can’t see your driver right away, please check the nameplates again — the driver may not have noticed you passing by.
As soon as you find out you may be late or you can’t find the driver, please contact:
Provide your order number and the updated arrival time.
Important note: Keep your mobile phone switched on — the driver/dispatcher may try to reach you.
If the driver fails to meet you, please contact Customer Support — we will help resolve the situation.
Choose your vehicle based on the number of passengers and the amount of luggage. During booking, you’ll see the passenger and luggage allowance for each class.
Important note: Maximum capacity is specified for each class. If you’re unsure, choose a larger class or contact Customer Support.
Yes. Many special requests can be arranged if you add them during booking (or contact Customer Support as soon as possible).
Popular requests:
Tip: Standard baggage is usually considered luggage with total dimensions (L+W+H) up to 158 cm. If you have larger items, mention it in the “Comment to order” field so we can help select the right car class.
This is a private transfer: the vehicle is reserved for you and your travel companions only.
You won’t share the car with other passengers, and the driver will take you directly to your destination (unless you request an additional stop).
Payment options depend on the country and route. You will see the available methods during checkout.
Depending on your destination, you may be able to choose:
Important note: Your card may be charged in euros or dollars (shown during checkout). The exchange rate depends on your bank.
Yes. If Business/Premium/VIP options are available for from Budapest to Schwechat airport (VIE), you’ll be able to select them on the booking page.
Business / Premium / VIP transfers are a good choice if you need:
Important note: Specific car models and onboard amenities (Wi‑Fi, water, chargers, etc.) can vary by destination and availability. If something is essential, mention it in the booking comments or contact Customer Support.
We carefully choose local service providers and work with reliable transport companies. We check orders and collect customer feedback to keep service quality consistent.
For a smoother pickup:
Important note: We try to select drivers who can speak the customer’s language or at least English, but we cannot guarantee a requested language for every destination.
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