YOUR PRACTICAL GUIDE TO

BUDA PES T
TRANSPORT
 BKK FUTÁR public transport app Travel options in Budapest
Plan your journey with real-time data
There are several transport modes available, but no matter which
one you choose: the network is unified with a single tariff system.

Suburban
Metro Boat Tram Trolleybus Bus
railway

Daytime transport Night transport

04:30–23:50 23:50–04:30

MOL Bubi public bikes

Environmentally friendly public transport
mode ideal for short rides to explore the city.
Available 24/7. Get access with a ticket or pass.
Find details in this booklet.

Standardised taxi fares in Budapest

All taxis accept bankcards.
Journey planning, maps, Fares valid from 1 July 2018.
live departure times, Base fare HUF/km HUF/min (under 15 km/h)
service changes 700 HUF 300 HUF 75 HUF

Download
free bkk.hu/en BKK FUTÁR
Tickets and travelcards Where to get your ticket
Single tickets
Single ticket Block of 10
single tickets Jegyek és bérletek
Tickets and passes

350 HUF 3 000 HUF

1 2

Transfer ticket Airport shuttle bus

single ticket (100E) 3

530 HUF 900 HUF

The single ticket is valid only for one trip on a single line without interruption, Ticket vending BKK Customer On board
on the full length of the route. Transfers between the metro lines are possible machines Service Centres
with the ticket. Only single ticket for
Tickets and passes Maps and brochures a higher price. Please
With the transfer ticket, you can change to another service once. Validate every day, round are also available. have the exact amount
ticket number 1 for the first vehicle and ticket number 2 after you transfer. the clock with cash Cash and bankcards ready asthe driver
or bankcard. are accepted. does not have change.

Travelcards
24-hour 24-hour group
Always validate your ticket
travelcard travelcard
You must validate your ticket as soon as you board. On the metro network,
1 650 HUF 3 300 HUF stamp your ticket with the validating machine before you enter the station.
No need to validate travelcards or passes.
72-hour Seven-day Validate your ticket at the beginning of your trip
travelcard travelcard To use the old-style, manual validator, insert your
4 150 HUF 4 950 HUF ticket into the opening on top and punch it by
pulling the frame of the slot towards you.
Keep your ticket until the end of your trip.
Up to five passengers travelling together may use the group travelcard. Inspectors will issue a penalty fare to you if you
travel without a validated ticket. You can pay in cash
Special fares apply to boats, bus line 100E, services leaving Budapest as well on the spot or you can also pay with a bankcard
as to heritage transport vehicles. For a full list of travel products, terms and at designated customer service centres. Please check
conditions of free and discounted travel please visit bkk.hu bkk.hu/en/ticket-validation for more information.
 From the airport to the city centre
Airport shuttle bus 05:00–01:20

BUY YOUR 100E City centre

100E
AIRPORT SHUTTLE BUS
Liszt Ferenc Kálvin Astoria Deák Ferenc
TICKET ONLINE! Airport 2 tér M M tér M

Only available with an Airport shuttle bus single ticket. (900 HUF)

Daytime transport

City centre
bkk.hu/mobileticket 200E

Liszt Ferenc Nagyvárad Deák Ferenc

Airport 2 tér M tér
Travel with two single tickets / a transfer ticket / a travelcard / a pass.
The metro line is partially replaced by bus.

Night transport

200E 914 914A 950 950A

Liszt Ferenc Népliget M Deák Ferenc

Airport 2 tér M
Travel with two single tickets / a transfer ticket / a travelcard / a pass.

The typical taxi fare between the airport and the city (21 km)
is 7 600 HUF (ca. 24 EUR) depending on traffic.
MOL BUBI IS FUN MOL Bubi public bike system
The MOL Bubi public bike system is an environmentally friendly public
transport mode ideal for short rides to explore the city on two wheels.
The first 30 minutes of each trip are free with a ticket.

Join Pickup
Buy a ticket at one of the Use your phone number and 6-digit
selected docking stations. code (sent by SMS) to unlock a bike.

Ride Return
Take as many short rides (up to Return the bike to any
30 minutes each) as you want. docking station and lock it.

When buying a ticket, a deposit of

MOL Bubi 25 000 HUF per bike will be temporarily
24-hour ticket blocked in your bank account.
500 HUF Please check molbubi.bkk.hu for
fares and more information on the
terms of use.
MOL Bubi
72-hour ticket
1 000 HUF Up to 30 minutes
free for each trip

1846 143
DOCKING
0–24 MOL Bubi
Weekly ticket MOL Bubi is for short rides. Usage fees
BICYCLES AVAILABILITY 2 000 HUF apply to rides over 30 minutes and will
STATIONS increase with time.
Daytime transport
04:30–23:50
Night transport
23:50–04:30
 EXPERIENCE THE GOOD
OLD DAYS IN BUDAPEST
AT WEEKENDS

Sightseeing aboard a vintage vehicle is

more fun and enjoyable! If you would
like to have a truly unique experience,
ride heritage tram N2 running along
the Danube Corso on Saturdays or
explore the thermal baths in Buda by
tram N19 which runs on Sundays, just
like bus N109 which will take you to the
most scenic places in the city.
Budapest differently
N19 Heritage tram line N19
Underground railway
Operates on Sundays on a circle route
The first underground railway from May to October between Deák
on continental Europe; Ferenc tér and Katinyi mártírok parkja
in operation since 1896. linking several termal baths in Buda.

N2 Heritage tram line N2 Scheduled public transport

boat services
Travels on the Danube embankment Boat services are subject to weather conditions.
on the Pest side on Saturdays from May Please check the BKK Futár journey planning app
to October. for timetable updates.

Heritage transport services operate from May to October.

Buda Castle Funicular For more information, please go to bkk.hu/nosztalgia/

Link between the Royal Castle In case of all services listed above, with the
and the riverbank since 1870. exception of metro line M1, special fares apply.

N109 Heritage bus line N109
Runs on a circle route every
Sunday from May to October.
Underground
Railway Museum
In the Deák Ferenc tér metro station
underpass, inside the BKK Customer
Service Centre. Closed on Mondays.

Chairlift
Weather permitting, the cableway carries
passengers to János Hill, the highest point in
Buda. Information by phone: +36 1 391 0352.
Urban Public
Transport Museum
In the quaint town of Szentendre, next to
the final station of suburban railway line H5.
Open from April to October, closed on Mondays.
Transport rules
Please be polite and attentive to other passengers.
If you experience a problem, notify BKK Customer
Service by e-mail or telephone.

The major part of the transport network is served

by low-floor vehicles. Metro line M4 is fully accessible.
Plan your barrier-free journey with the BKK FUTÁR app.

The front-door boarding only policy applies on most

bus lines. Show your validated ticket, your valid pass
or travel ID to the driver. Central Customer Service Office
District 7, Rumbach Sebestyén utca 19–21.
Where you see a button next to a vehicle’s door, Open: Thursday 09:00–17:00
push the button to open the door. Monday 09:00–17:00 Friday 09:00–15:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00 Saturday closed
Wednesday 09:00–19:00 Sunday closed
On most vehicles, signal your wish to disembark
well in advance by pushing the button near the door.
Please use the rear doors to exit.
Customer Service Centres
Open: 05:30–22:00
Please do not approach the platform edge at metro stations
until the passengers from the arriving train have exited. Deák Ferenc tér Kőbánya-Kispest
Déli pályaudvar Móricz Zsigmond körtér
Ferenciek tere Szentlélek tér
Small pets and dogs in a carry-box travel free. Otherwise, Kelenföld vasútállomás Széll Kálmán tér
leashed dogs require a muzzle and an extra ticket or pass. Keleti pályaudvar Rákosmente
Open: 06:00–21:00
Budapest International Airport Budapest International Airport
You may carry a bike with you on designated bus and tram lines
as well as on the suburban and cogwheel railways and boat lines. Terminal 2A Terminal 2B
The bike requires a ticket. Please check bkk.hu for details. Open: 08:00–22:00 Open: 09:00–21:00

Smoking is strictly prohibited aboard vehicles and Please find the locations of BKK customer service centres,
at stops. It is also prohibited to consume food or TVMs and ticket offices on the interactive map on
beverages on board and at metro stations. bkk.hu/salespoints or with the help of the BKK FUTÁR app.
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