How the cheapest fare moved
Sep 6: €25
€25
Aug 30
Sep 6
low €20 · high €27
Departure-day prices · January 2027 Budapest → Athens
‹ Prev
Next ›
Loading fares…
Return-day prices · January 2027 Athens → Budapest
‹ Prev
Next ›
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5 €76 6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Cheapest days highlighted · darker = pricier · past days greyed out · cached one-way fares.
Best time to visit Athens — climate Jan: ~15°C daytime, 5 rainy days
15°
Jan Feb: ~12°C daytime, 9 rainy days
12°
Feb Mar: ~18°C daytime, 4 rainy days
18°
Mar Apr: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days
19°
Apr May: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days
26°
May Jun: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days
33°
Jun Jul: ~36°C daytime, 1 rainy days
36°
Jul Aug: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days
33°
Aug Sep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days
29°
Sep Oct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days
22°
Oct Nov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days
20°
Nov Dec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days
16°
Dec Best value: Oct — fares from €19 and ~22°C daytime.
Flights from Budapest to Athens start around €19 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €19–26, based on 16 fares found by travellers.
Fly (from €19)
1h 55m duration
€19–26 recent fares
Book
Cheapest cached fares Budapest → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 16 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Athens Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Oct 19 – Oct 22
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€67
Book
Apr 4 – Apr 8
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€82
Book
Sep 8 – Sep 8
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€89
Book
Sep 8 – Sep 13
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€91
Book
Oct 2 – Oct 4
Ryanair · Direct · 1h 55m
€94
Book
Sep 13 – Sep 18
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€100
Book
Sep 20 – Sep 21
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€112
Book
Weather in Athens
Sun
☀️
37°
21°
💧0%
Mon
☀️
33°
25°
💧0%
Tue
☀️
31°
22°
💧0%
Wed
🌤️
32°
20°
💧0%
Thu
☀️
33°
20°
💧0%
Fri
🌤️
32°
20°
💧3%
Sat
🌤️
34°
22°
💧7%
In Jan, Athens typically sees ~14°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €174/night (32 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €174/night ★ 4
The Stanley
hotel · Athens
from €198/night ★ 4
President Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €207/night ★ 4
Good to know Currency Euro (€)
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Schengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference +1h
Time in the air 1h 55m
Things to do in Athens Top-rated tours and tickets from €80 — book ahead for the popular ones.
Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.
About Athens
Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína) is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants (2025) based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.
Read the full Athens guide
Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).
Popular from Budapest Cheapest destinations travellers searched recently — refreshed daily.
Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-06. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.