Grand Prix of Hungary — Weekend Costs
Tickets, flights, accommodation, and food. What you'll actually spend.
Weekend Budget (excl. flights)
Budget
€350
GA ticket + camping / hostel
Mid-range
€900
Grandstand + 3-star hotel
Premium
€2000
Top grandstand + 4-star hotel
Tickets
| Tier | 3-day price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | €109–€159 |
| Grandstand | €189–€299 |
| VIP | €800–€1500 |
Some prices are estimated — check the official circuit site for confirmed pricing.
Flights (return, economy)
| From | Round trip |
|---|---|
| UK | £80–£180 |
| Western Europe | €50–€130 |
| North America | $550–$950 |
| Asia-Pacific | $650–$1150 |
Flight prices are estimates at normal fares. Race-weekend flights booked late can be 2–3× higher.
Accommodation (per night, race weekend)
| Tier | Per night |
|---|---|
| Budget (Budapest hostel) | €60–€120 |
| Mid-range (Budapest 3–4 star) | €120–€250 |
| Premium (Budapest) | €250–€500 |
Food & drink (per day)
€20–€50
Eating near the circuit is typically 40–60% cheaper than inside.
Local transport (per day)
€10–€30
Shuttle buses, trains, or taxis to and from the circuit.
Money-saving tips
- —This is a brand-new MotoGP venue — expect some organisational growing pains.
- —Budapest is one of Europe's most affordable capitals. Stay in the city and hire a car or use race shuttles.
- —Book flights into Budapest (BUD) early — limited direct routes from many UK airports.
- —The Balaton Park Circuit is ~1.5 hours from Budapest by car.
- —Ticket prices are estimates. Check motogphungary.com for confirmed pricing.
Prices estimated as of April 2026. Ticket prices are official circuit rates where available; hotel and flight costs are approximate. Race-weekend accommodation and flight prices fluctuate significantly — book early for the best rates.