Day 6 of 16 · Wednesday
🇭🇺 Kraków → Budapest
Kraków → Budapest
Travel day
A free morning in Kraków, then a connecting flight to Budapest via Warsaw.
🇭🇺 HungaryWednesday, September 9, 2026
Today's flight
- Route
- KRK → BUD
- Time
- 2:55 pm – 7:45 pm
- Seats
- KRK–WAW 16C/D · WAW–BUD 15C/D
- Confirmation
- ZGX7HN
- Notes
- Connecting flight via WAW
Tonight's hotel
Plans & details
Morning
- Free time in Kraków before the flight.
Getting to the airport
- The AC Hotel by Marriott Kraków airport shuttle — let the hotel know in advance.
Flight — Kraków to Budapest (one stop, in Warsaw)
- Airline
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Depart
- 2:55 pm, Kraków (KRK)
- Arrive
- 7:45 pm, Budapest (BUD)
- Seats
- KRK–WAW 16C & 16D · WAW–BUD 15C & 15D
- Confirmation
- ZGX7HN
- E-tickets
- •••• 3354and •••• 3355
- Purchased
- May 13, 2026 on the Amex Delta SkyMiles Platinum Card
- Fare
- $144.50 per person ($289.00 total)
Getting to the hotel
- Options: a taxi / Bolt / Uber ride — 25–35 min, roughly 8,000–12,000 HUF ($22–$33); or a private transfer / miniBUD.
Where you are staying — Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center
- Stay
- 2 nights, Sep 9–11, Budapest
- Address
- József krt. 5, Budapest, H-1088, Hungary
- Room
- Deluxe Guest King Room
- Booking
- Confirmed and booked.
- Rate
- €437.09 (about $505).
- Confirmation
- Confirmation #92771810.
Dinner — for 6
- You land around 7:45 pm — probably too late for a reservation. Suggestion: the Time Out Market Budapest, a food hall just steps from the hotel.
Worth knowing — welcome to Budapest
- Budapest was created in 1873 by merging three cities — hilly Buda and Óbuda on the west bank of the Danube and flat Pest on the east bank.
- The Danube panorama, the Buda Castle quarter, and Andrássy Avenue together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Still to confirm
- Courtyard by Marriott booking confirmation.
- Arrange the Budapest airport-to-hotel transfer.
🇭🇺 Hungary
- Weather
- Daytime high 72–76°F · evening / night low 54–57°F.
- Note 1
- Currency: the Hungarian forint (HUF / Ft) — not the euro for daily purchases. Some tourist spots take euros, but at poor rates.
- Note 2
- Do not exchange a large amount beforehand. Plan on roughly 30,000–50,000 HUF (about $85–$140).