No More Free Riding, New Buses Are Coming Production of the new Mercedes BKV (Budapest City Transport) buses is soon beginning. The buses are an important stage in... 2025.02.25.
Santa Claus Awaits Public Transport Passengers in Budapest On Friday, a special, festively decorated vehicle, the Santa Claus Bus (Mikulásbusz), was put into service. The vehicle will run... 2024.12.06.
Shortage of Bus Drivers in Budapest on the Mend Although there is a shortage of staff at BKV Zrt. (public transport operator in Budapest), this does not endanger the... 2024.06.25.
Budapest Public Transport BKV in Trouble as Suppliers Quit and Costs Skyrocket Budapest's public transport system faces a serious crisis as several suppliers have terminated their contracts with the Budapest Transport Privately... 2022.05.12.
BKV Won’t Launch its Popular Boat Service on Danube This Year As numerous problems have already surrounded the BKV boats in the past, from this year they will no longer be... 2022.05.10.
Two Budapest Metro Lines May Be Affected by Ukrainian War Due to the war situation in Ukraine, the replacement of the wheels of metro lines 2 and 4 has become... 2022.04.14.
Three Renovated M3 Metro Stations Open to Passengers in May Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, shared on his Facebook page that three stations of metro line M3 in the... 2022.03.20.
BKV Buses Have Driven Thousands of KM Transporting Refugees BKV bus drivers have driven a total of nearly 13,000 kilometers in order to help in the transportation of refugees... 2022.03.18.
Budapest Aiding Refugees with Free Travel and Information Center Refugees from Ukraine will be given the chance to travel free of charge on Budapest's public transport network from Friday,... 2022.03.04.
BudapestGO New Budapest Transport App BudapestGO is the capital city's new travel app for everything from purchasing season tickets to finding out current traffic information,... 2022.02.08.
Budapest Transport Staff Eyeing “Record” Hike Budapest public transport company BKV will use a total of 10.5 billion forints (EUR 28.4m) to raise the wages of... 2021.12.28.
Tram and Local Train in Budapest Decorated with Christmas Lights On Wednesday, the "Light Fleet" of the Budapest Public Transport Company (BKK), consisting of six different tramways and a cogwheel... 2021.12.03.
Budapest Mayor Signs Agreement on State Funding for City Public Transport Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony on Monday signed an agreement on the state funding of the city's public transport system, a... 2021.11.29.
Mayor Karácsony: Orbán Gov’t Punishing People of Budapest by Withholding Public Transport Funds The Orbán-government is "punishing the people of Budapest" by withholding contracted public transport funding, said Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony. After... 2021.11.24.
Budapest Trams Raise Awareness of Men’s Health with Mustaches From November 10 until the end of the month, BKV Combinos are back on the road with their mustaches to... 2021.11.15.
Fidesz Budapest Chapter Questions City Leadership Over Used Frankfurt Tram Purchase The Budapest chapter of ruling Fidesz questioned the city's left-wing leadership about the procurement of used trams from Frankfurt which... 2021.11.13.
Compulsory Vaccination Would Bring Public Transport to a Halt, According to Union Leaders Adding to several companies in the public sphere, trade unions of Hungary's most important public transport companies also warn that... 2021.11.03.
Budapest Offers Free Public Transport to Children The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to make public transport free for users under 14 in a unanimous vote on... 2021.09.02.
Budapest Public Transport Operator Launches Public Tender for Frankfurt’s Used Trams Budapest public transport operator BKV Zrt. has launched a public procurement tender for the replacement of the aging tram fleet... 2021.08.25.
Fidesz Calls on Budapest Mayor to Investigate Danube Boat Procurement Tender Hungary's ruling Fidesz has called on Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony to order an investigation into the public procurement process of... 2021.07.14.
