Balatonfüred transfers and taxis
Balatonfüred is a resort town on the north shore of Lake Balaton, about 131 km by road from Budapest. Taxis, buses, trains and ferries all link it with the rest of the lake. Its bus and train stations stand side by side at Castricum tér, and ferries leave from the port at Vitorlás tér.
Balatonfüred taxi prices
Since 1 January 2026, local taxis charge HUF 1,500 to start and HUF 1,200 per km, with a minimum fare of HUF 4,000. Typical fares:
- Tihany (10 km): about HUF 14,000
- Veszprém (20 km): about HUF 26,000
- Hévíz-Balaton Airport (60 km): about HUF 75,000
- Budapest Airport (140 km): about HUF 135,000
- Vienna Airport (220 km): about HUF 200,000
These fares are estimates based on distance, so confirm the price when you book.
Balatonfüred trains, buses and ferries
In summer, Kék Hullám InterCity trains run every two hours from Budapest-Déli via Székesfehérvár and Balatonalmádi, continuing to Badacsony and Tapolca, and the trip from Budapest-Kelenföld takes 99 minutes. Other trains add a roughly hourly service. Buses run to Budapest about six times a day (about 2 hours) and to Hévíz at least seven times a day (about 1.5 hours). Ferries sail several times a day to Tihany and Siófok.