Cargo from Hungary to Slovakia
1. Shipping
2.Cargo services
3. Door-to-door delivery
End-to-End Cargo Shipping from Hungary to Slovakia
Neva Logistics coordinates air freight, express vans, groupage shipping, full truck load services, oversized cargo transport and personal effects relocation for businesses and private customers moving goods from Budapest, Debrecen, Győr, Szeged or Pécs to Bratislava, Košice, Žilina, Nitra or Banská Bystrica. Our door-to-door solutions cover Hungary → Slovakia freight forwarding, including customs formalities, professional packing, cargo insurance and live tracking. Whether you need same-day air freight Budapest to Bratislava, cross-border express delivery, cost-efficient pallet groupage or reliable FTL road freight across the Danube, we deliver on schedule and within budget.
Talk to Our Logistics Team
✉️ info@neva-logistics.com | 24/7 support & instant quotes
What Cargo We Ship from Hungary to Slovakia
We move freight from Hungary’s industrial and agricultural hubs to every Slovak region — from precision components to household goods. All shipments are pre-cleared through the EU Customs Union using the New Computerised Transit System (Hungarian Customs) and the Slovak Financial Administration (financnasprava.sk) for friction-free border crossings.
Why Ship Hungary → Slovakia with Us
Our dedicated cross-border team blends express delivery, next-day groupage and reliable full truck loads into one seamless service with transparent landed costs and a single point of contact.
Direct M1/D1 corridor
Daily trucks on the Budapest – Bratislava motorway for one-day door-to-door runs.
Priority air slots
Access to Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD Airport) and Košice International (KSC) for next-flight-out cargo.
Real-time visibility
API-ready milestones, geo-fencing and instant POD on every shipment.
Secure & compliant
GDP pharma standards, ISPM-15 pallets and CMR insurance up to €1 M per truck.
Transit Time & Shipping Costs from Hungary to Slovakia
- ✈️ Air freight: same day – first departures BUD → BTS/KSC — avg. cost €6.0–7.5 per kg (shipments ≥ 50 kg)
- 🚚 Road freight: FTL 8-18 h / groupage 24-48 h door-to-door — avg. cost from €0.95 per kg or €1 200 per full truck
- 🚀 Express van: 6-10 h direct drive — flat rate €650–850 per van
- 📄 Paperwork: Simplified EU cross-border CMR, e-CMR & EKAER codes where required
| Service | Weight / Unit | Transit Time | Max Market Price* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air freight | ≥ 50 kg | Same day | €7.5 / kg |
| Groupage pallet | 1 × 120×80 cm / 250 kg | 24-48 h | €180 / pallet |
| Full truck load | 13.6 m trailer / 24 t | 8-18 h | €1 300 / truck |
*Indicative ceiling rates valid July 2025, subject to fuel & toll surcharges.
Import Duties & Taxes in Slovakia
📦 Personal belongings
As both countries are EU members, used household goods move free of customs duty and VAT, provided they are not intended for resale.
- 🔹 Duty: 0 %
- 🔹 VAT: 0 %
- 🔹 Docs: Inventory list & proof of EU residency
🏢 Commercial goods
Intra-EU trade is duty-free. VAT is accounted for via the reverse-charge mechanism if both parties hold valid EU VAT numbers.
- 🔹 Duty: 0 %
- 🔹 VAT: Reverse-charge (0 %)
- 🔹 Extra: Intrastat declaration if annual threshold exceeded
Who Benefits from Our Service
We design flexible shipping solutions for corporates, SMEs and private customers moving freight between Hungary and Slovakia.
Frequently Asked Questions: Hungary → Slovakia Shipping
Do I need customs clearance?
No traditional import clearance is required inside the EU. A properly completed CMR or e-CMR serves as proof of intra-Community supply.
How fast is groupage shipping?
Pallets collected in Budapest before 14:00 typically arrive in Bratislava or Nitra next business day.
Can you handle oversized machinery?
Yes — we arrange permits, escort cars and low-bed trailers for loads up to 40 t and 4.2 m height.
Is temperature control available?
GDP-compliant reefers keep +2 °C to +8 °C for pharma and +15 °C to +25 °C for cosmetics.
How do I track my shipment?
Each load gets a live link showing pick-up, border crossing and delivery milestones plus POD.
Do you offer cargo insurance?
We can place all-risk insurance up to €5 M per shipment with leading Lloyd’s underwriters.
Client Reviews: Hungary → Slovakia Shipments
“Our stamped parts left Győr at midnight and were on the Žilina assembly line by 08:00. Perfect JIT service.”
🏭 László T., Győr → Žilina
“Neva’s team managed the permits for our oversized press line. Border crossing took minutes.”
⚙️ Petra K., Budapest → Košice
“Moving from Debrecen to Bratislava was stress-free — boxes arrived next day, no damage.”
🏠 Erika & Martin, Debrecen → Bratislava
“Express van collected our urgent molds in Pécs and delivered to Nitra in nine hours flat.”
🚀 Dávid B., Pécs → Nitra
“Pharma pallets shipped under +2 °C stayed perfectly in range – live graphs were reassuring.”
💊 Kristína S., Szeged → Bratislava
