Trieste

Private car transfer
from Budapest to Trieste

Door-to-door
in 5 h 30 min
From ...
per seat
Comfortable
car
One way
Cancel for free 24 hours before departure
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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Budapest.

  • Door-to-door service
  • Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 5 h 30 min.

  • Optional sight-seeing
  • Clean, comfortable car
  • Professional driver
  • Bottled water
  • Child seats
  • Prepared for handicapped
  • Smoke-free
  • Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Trieste.

  • Door-to-door service
  • Help with your luggage
In total
  • 558 km
  • 5 h 30 min

Visit these sights on the way

Szekesfehervar

Szekesfehervar

Founded by the crown prince, Hungary’s medieval capital has retained its noble heritage. Seat of the White Castle 

Helikon Castle

Helikon Castle

The Festetics Palace, located in Keszthely, is Hungary’s third largest and most visited palace. The two-story, U-shaped Baroque palace now houses the Helikon Palace Museum and an events center. Castle and museum 

Postojna Cave

Postojna Cave

Take a ride on a cave train through the 2 million year old Postojna Cave. This famous Slovenian cave offers an underground network perfect for exploring.  A jewel of natural wonder  

Skocjan Caves

Skocjan Caves

Skocjan Caves is the largest underground chamber in Slovenia and has been listed on the UNESCO List of World Natural and Cultural Heritage Sites. The underground Grand Canyon 

Lipica Stud Farm

Lipica Stud Farm

One of the oldest farms in the world, dating back to the year 1580. The Lipica Stud Farm is home to the famous Lipizzaner horses. A beacon of Slovenian history 

Celje

Celje

Home to 50,000 inhabitants, Celje is a quaint city that celebrates its long history and rich cultural heritage. The third largest city in Slovenia 

Why people love Daytrip

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  • 171 travelers took this route with us
Nov 9, 2024

Great communication with an actual person! They will take you ANYWHERE, No pre-set routes to choose from!

Last minute plan change and Daytrip was our last resort so I chatted with them and had an immediate response from a real person, best situation ever. Never used Daytrip before but the reviews were incredible so we took the chance and booked a driver at like 11-12pm and by 7am the next morning when we woke, they found us a driver and the driver had already texed us making contact! Very impressed and will definitely use them again. We went from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Tivat, Montenegro.

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler James B
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James B

Nov 9, 2024
Nov 1, 2024

Perfect Transport

Andreas did a great job picking us up from Pireaus Cruise Port and taking us to our rental in Spata. The three of us had been on a long cruise and had 9 pieces of luggage. He arrived in an appropriate vehicle and loaded and unloaded all of it. We are very happy with out decision to book with Daytrip.

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LuckyTraveler01

Nov 1, 2024
Oct 5, 2024

Great day

The ride was fantastic. The diver was great, he was on time, very informative, and could not have been nicer. Definitely would do again

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler Steve N
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Steve N

Oct 5, 2024
Jul 8, 2018

Budapest to Trieste - Stress Free

We used Daytrip to drive us from Budapest to Trieste, booking and payment was super easy on their website. Communication started with a confirmation email once I made the initial booking and then they continued to communicate via email right up to a couple of days before our scheduled trip by sending us the drivers name, phone number and a photo so we could recognise him. Our driver Peter S was on time, he picked us up right in front of our Airbnb accommodation in his super clean and comfortable car! Peter S was very knowledgeable about the region and although we hadn’t scheduled any sight seeing stops he took us to a couple of great places just so we could take some amazing photos of our drive through the beautiful country side! We thoroughly enjoyed his company, he answered questions about the different regions that we drove through...he was very accommodating and super friendly. I would highly recommend Daytrip and Peter S to all of my friends and family!!! And of course when we come back we will make sure we use this service again, it’s a wonderful stress free way to get to the door of your next destination! Josie and Peter

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JosieChapman65

Jul 8, 2018

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sedan

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Comparable to aVolkswagen Passat
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  • 1-3
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  • Comfortable
  • Air conditioned
  • Handicapped accessible
  • Child seats
  • Pet friendly
  • Smoke-free
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luxury sedan

Luxury sedan

Comparable to aMercedes Benz E-class
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  • 1-2
  • 2x
  • 2x
  • All standard sedan features
  • Luxurious vehicle
  • Chauffeur-style service
  • Extra amenities
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mpv

Compact MPV

Comparable to aVolkswagen Touran
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  • 4
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Van

Comparable to aMercedes Vito
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  • 5-7
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The Daytrip driver advantage

Daytrip driver
  • Local knowledge about the route from Budapest to Trieste
    Including available sights:
  • English speaking*

    All Daytrip drivers speak English* as well as their native language (and sometimes additional languages too!). They'll be happy to discuss local history and culture with you, as well as answer any questions you may have. And because they speak the language, they're able to provide you with a unique opportunity to connect with local culture. *Drivers for Lite service aren't required to speak English but must meet all other standards.

  • Safety first!

    We screen all our drivers for criminal and traffic records, and personally interview each one. We also inspect their cars for safety, comfort, and reliability. All cars must be less than ten years old, in excellent operating condition, and insured as required by local law. And because our drivers are locals, they're familiar with the rules and customs of the road.

World-class customer support

  • Available 24/7
  • Close relationship with drivers
  • Experts on the route from Budapest to Trieste

Flexible cancellation policy

  • Cancellations: 100% refund up to 24 hours before the trip!
  • Changes: Free up to 24 hours before the trip!

Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

  • Big luggage
  • 29x21x11 inches
  • 74x53x28 cm
  • Small luggage
  • 22x14x9 inches
  • 56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

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