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Park, Margaret Island) where cycling is positively ideal. You can hire bicycles from
Yellow
utca 16 ; 1hr/full-day hire from 500/2500; 9am-8.30pm Apr-Oct, 10am-7pm Nov-Mar;
M1 Opera) as well as the following:
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Bubi Bikes
(
www.bkk.hu/bubi/mol-bubi/
;
access fee per 24hr/72hr/week 500/1000/2000Ft, hire per 1/2/
3/24hr 500/1500/2500/19,500Ft)
Budapest's newly launched bicycle-sharing scheme has 1000 bikes available at 76 docking
stations across the city. You can collect your bike at any docking station and return it at any
of the others.
The first 30 minutes are free. Hire is available for a maximum of 24 hours at a time - you
must allow five minutes between each access.
The scheme is sponsored by oil and gas group MOL.
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Bike Base
utca 19; per 1/2/3 days 2000/2400/2900Ft; 9am-7pm; M3 Nyugati pályaudvar)
Bike Base has bikes available from April to October.
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Budapest Bike
day/overnight 2500/3500Ft; 9am-6pm mid-Mar-mid-Oct; other times by appointment;
M2 Astoria, 4, 6)
Budapest Bike has bikes available year-round.
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Dynamo Bike & Bake
rental per 24/48/72hr 3500/6000/9000Ft; Mon & Wed-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat & Sun
9am-3pm; M3 Kálvin tér, 47, 49)
A fantastic little cake shop-bike rental, Dynamo is run by a keen cycling guide who appre-
ciates the value of good equipment. The hybrid urban bikes and mountain bikes are brand
new and meticulously maintained; rental includes safety gear. Cycling tours can be arranged
at reasonably short notice.
