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getting here

Budapest • 8-9 May • 2026

budapest airport

On May 8–9, EuroCine information desks will be available at both airport terminals, where staff will assist visitors with directions and transportation information. Budapest Airport offers a smooth arrival experience, immediately reflecting the city’s professional and welcoming character

• Located 16 km from downtown
• Transfer time: 25–40 minutes

Getting to the city center:
Bus
100E – direct service (35 min) – 2,200 HUF (5.60 EUR)

Official Taxi
comfortable and fast (30 min) – 10,000–14,000 HUF (25–36 EUR)

public transport

To reach Hungexpo, you can take Bus 10. Please get off at Gate III and continue to the entrance of the Hungexpo Congress Center building. Budapest has an extensive public transport network, including 4 metro lines, modern trams, buses, and night services.
Digital ticketing is available via mobile app.

Indicative fares:

  • Single ticket: 500 HUF (approx. 1.15 EUR)
  • 24-hour pass: 2,750 HUF (approx. 6.40 EUR)
  • 72-hour pass: 5,750 HUF (approx. 14.10 EUR)

Times, distances and costs are a guide only and are subject to change

parking & arrival:

Street parking is available for visitors on a first-come, first-served basis. As parking spaces are limited and traffic can be busy during morning and evening peak hours.

We recommend using public transport whenever possible. The city has imposed a charge of 5000 HUF for street parking.

If arriving by taxi, please ask the driver to drop you off at the Hungexpo Congress Center entrance.

Upon arrival at the venue, visitors can print their badges on-site using the QR code received by email.
The printed badge will grant access to the exhibition as well as the Education Hub presentations, including Filmreform 2026.

essential info

  • Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF) 1 EUR ≈ 380–400 HUF (variable rate)
  • Credit cards widely accepted
  • Visa: Hungary is part of the Schengen Area
    – EU citizens: ID card or passport
    – Non-EU travelers: check visa requirements
  • Language: Hungarian (English is commonly spoken in hotels, restaurants)
  • Water: Tap water is safe to drink
    Electricity: 230V – Type C & F sockets
  • Time Zone: Central European Time (CET)