Hungary
GermanyBudapest to Duisburg shipping route.
1,233 km by road, about 23 h 6 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Budapest and Duisburg
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
BudapestRoadDuisburgTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,233 km (766 mi) |
| Straight line | 988 km |
| Transit time | 23 h 6 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 12 h 6 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Budapest to Duisburg shipping route by road
The road shipping route from Budapest, Hungary to Duisburg, Germany is 1,233 km (766 miles) on the truck network, heading north west. In a straight line the cities are 988 km apart, so the road adds 25%.
Transit time for one driver is about 23 h 6 min, of which 12 h 6 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts, as EU drivers' hours rules require. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time.
Road freight on Budapest to Duisburg is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Hungary into Germany, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
By rail the same trip is 1,241 km and takes about 41 h 24 min at freight train speed.
Of 32 road routes from Budapest in this directory, Duisburg is the 15th shortest. Closer destinations: Hamburg (1,174 km), Zurich (1,174 km) and Kyiv (1,140 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Budapest to Duisburg?
1,233 km by road (988 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Budapest to Duisburg?
About 23 h 6 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (12 h 6 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Duisburg to Budapest has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.