TRAVEL
Traveling to the Island of Freedom? Easy-peasy! Checkcheck out all options here from the fastest ones to the most economic friendly solutions. Sziget Festival is located at Óbuda Island in the heart of Budapest. The exact address is: Május 9. park, Budapest, Hungary, 1033. Check on Google Maps!
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Public Transport from the Airport
Direct Journey to the city by public transport with the 100E Airport Express bus. Price: 2200 HUF ~ € 5,5 with Airport shuttle bus single ticket (only valid on this line. You can buy your ticket on the bus with your bankcard using the on-board Budapest Pay&GO device and it is also available in the Budapest GO app. Take this 100E bus towards Deák Ferenc tér (same price as mentioned), then change to Metro 2 (M2) to Batthyány tér. Hop on HÉV (H5) to Filatorigát. (Single tickets: 500 HUF ~ € 1,25)
Travel time: cca. 65 mins.
It’s a bit longer but you can also travel with bus line 200E: it operates 24 hrs a day. Price: ticket 500 HUF ~ € 1,25 or pass . Learn more here about the available ticket options & prices. Take this 200E bus towards Kőbánya Kispest, then change to Metro 3 (M2) to Göncz Árpád városközpont. Hop on the tram (1) and change to HÉV (H5) at Szentlélek tér (Szentlélek Square, Árpád Bridge – Buda Side) and drop off at Filatorigát. Travel your full yourney and buy your ticket (and don’t forget to validate it) in the Budapest GO app.
Travel time: cca. 90 mins.
From Nyugati Railway Station
Take tram 4 or 6 in the direction of Széll Kálmán tér, then change at Margit Híd Budai Hídfő to HÉV (H5) to Filatorigát, where our team will be waiting for you and guide you to the Festival entrance.
Travel time: about 35 mins.
From Keleti Railway Station
Take Metro 2 in the direction of Déli Pályaudvar, then change at Batthyány tér to HÉV (H5) to Filatorigát, where our team will be waiting for you and guide you to the Festival entrance.
Travel time: 45 mins.
From Déli Railway Station
Take Metro 2 in the direction of Őrs Vezér Tere, then change at Batthyány tér to HÉV (H5) to Filatorigát, where our team will be waiting for you and guide you to the Festival entrance.
Travel time: 45 mins.
From bus stations
From Népliget International Bus Station
Take Tram 1 in the direction of Bécsi út and change at Árpád Híd Budai Hídfő to HÉV (H5) to Filatorigát, where our team will be waiting for you and guide you to the Festival entrance.
Travel time: 1 hour.
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