Quick ride by bicycle from Budapest XX. kerület to Újbuda

Gear up for a smooth cycling trip from Budapest's cozy district XX (Pesterzsébet) to the bustling neighborhood of Újbuda! This route is just under 11 km and takes you mostly along dedicated cycleways—perfect for a laid-back ride with minimal car traffic. Expect a super gentle terrain, as you’ll only climb about 25 meters and descend 31 meters along the way.

You’ll roll out from the southeast side of the city, an area known for its laid-back vibe and riverside paths, then make your way northwest, hugging the Danube for a while. The path is about 95% paved and mostly asphalt, so your ride will be smooth. As you reach Újbuda, you’ll enter one of Budapest’s most vibrant districts, packed with trendy cafes, green spaces, and the lively campus of Eötvös Loránd University.

Perfect for commuters or a casual daytime adventure, this ride lets you experience Budapest’s distinct neighborhoods while staying safely off busy roads. Don’t forget to take in the river views along the way!