Cheapest: November from €39 · BUD → FCO

Best Time to Fly: BudapestRome

CapitalRome
Population58,919,230
CurrencyEUR € Euro
LanguageItalian
Time ZoneUTC+02:00 CEST
AirportFCO
Distance808 km
Flight Time1h 40m
Visitors/yr~2,176,853

The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Rome is November, with fares from €39. The most expensive period is August, when prices can reach €113+ — a difference of €74 per ticket. Booking on a Tuesday and travelling off-peak can save you significantly on the 808 km BUD–FCO sector.

Month-by-Month Price Breakdown: Budapest to Rome

Based on 111 real fares found on this route over the last 12 months, showing the cheapest seen in each of 8 months. Updated 30 Aug 2026.

January
€49
March
€96
Peak
July
€66
Peak
August
€113
Peak
September
€48
October
€54
November
€39
Cheapest
December
€56
Peak

Price Comparison Table

MonthFrom pricevs cheapestVerdict
January€49+€10Best value
March€96+€57Expensive
July€66+€27Average
August€113+€74Expensive
September€48+€9Best value
October€54+€15Good value
November€39CheapestBest value
December€56+€17Good value

Day-of-Week Price Patterns

On the Budapest–Rome route, Tuesdays are typically the cheapest day to fly, while Fridays are most expensive. Mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) save an average of 15–25% compared to weekend travel.

Best combination: Fly on a Tuesday in November booking 5–7 weeks ahead for the lowest possible fare on Budapest–Rome.

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Hotels in Rome

Ibis Roma Fiera
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€85 / night
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Hotel Champagne Palace
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€123 / night
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Hotel Philia
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Budapest to Rome: train, bus or flight?

ModeFastestFrom
Train26h 30m£160.36
Bus18h 25m£47.64
Flight1h 40m£21.26
Flying is both the cheapest and the quickest way to do this trip. Lowest prices seen by Omio in GBP; flight times are gate to gate and exclude airport transfers and check-in.
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Airlines flying Budapest to Rome nonstop

AirlineCodeRole
ITA AirwaysAZOperates
Wizz AirW6Operates
2 carriers operate this route nonstop under its own flight number; the rest sell it as a codeshare. From published airline schedules, which are refreshed periodically rather than live. Confirm the operating carrier for your own dates before booking.

Live fares Budapest to Rome

Updated 30 Aug 2026
DepartsBooking siteStopsDurationFrom
Fri 13 NovFareraDirect3h 40m€39
Wed 4 NovKupi.comDirect3h 40m€44
Sun 15 NovKupi.comDirect3h 40m€46
Sun 1 NovKupi.comDirect3h 40m€47
Wed 16 SepBiletixDirect3h 35m€48
Thu 19 NovKupi.comDirect3h 40m€48
Tue 17 NovKupi.comDirect3h 40m€48
Mon 11 JanKupi.comDirect3h 40m€49
Sat 7 NovFareraDirect3h 40m€51
Tue 22 SepBiletixDirect3h 40m€51
Real fares found on this route recently, cheapest first. Great-circle distance 836 km. Prices move daily - run a search for your own dates.
The cheapest nonstop is €39 - actually €29 cheaper than the best connecting fare.

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