
The Hungarian Forint (HUF) is a fascinating currency, and if you're looking to convert 1 USD to HUF, you're in the right place.
The exchange rate can fluctuate frequently, but as of our knowledge cutoff, 1 USD is equivalent to approximately 290 HUF.
To give you a better idea, let's take a look at the current exchange rate.
Historical Rates
The highest USD to HUF exchange rate in the last year was 403.48 Hungarian Forints per US Dollar on January 10, 2025.
Over the last 90 days, the USD to HUF exchange rate peaked at 403.48 and dipped to a low of 368.17, averaging 388.73.
Here are the high and low rates for the last 30 and 90 days:
The highest USD to HUF exchange rate in the last 10 years was 445.13 Hungarian Forints on October 12, 2022.
Last Year's Highest Rate
The highest USD to HUF exchange rate in the last year was a notable milestone. It reached 403.48 Hungarian Forints per US Dollar on January 10, 2025.

This rate was a significant point in the exchange rate history, marking a peak in the value of the Hungarian Forint against the US Dollar. I've seen many exchange rates fluctuate, but this one stood out.
The high point was on January 10, 2025, making it a crucial date to remember for anyone tracking the exchange rate.
Rate Over Last 10 Years
The USD to HUF exchange rate has fluctuated significantly over the last 10 years. The highest rate from US Dollars to Hungarian Forints was on October 12, 2022, when each US Dollar was worth 445.13 Hungarian Forints.
The lowest rate was not specified in the article sections provided. However, we can see that the rate has been as low as 368.17 Hungarian Forints per US Dollar over the last 90 days.
Here's a rough idea of how the rate has changed over the last 10 years:
The rate has varied significantly over the last 10 years, with the highest rate being 445.13 Hungarian Forints per US Dollar in 2022 and the lowest rate not specified in the article sections provided.
Conversion Information
As of January 16, 2025, 100 US Dollars is equivalent to 40,171 Hungarian Forints.
The exchange rate varies depending on the time and source, but as of January 16, 2025, 1 US Dollar is equivalent to 401.71 Hungarian Forints.
Here's a breakdown of the conversion rates for various amounts of US Dollars to Hungarian Forints:
The exchange rate can also be converted in the opposite direction, with 1 Hungarian Forint equivalent to 0.0024894 US Dollars.
How to Convert?
To convert US dollars to Hungarian forints, you'll need to know the current exchange rate, which is approximately 393.376 HUF per 1 USD. This rate can fluctuate, but for now, it's a good starting point.
You can use online currency converters or check with your bank to get the latest exchange rate. I've found that some online tools even offer real-time conversions, which can be super helpful.
If you're looking for a quick conversion, here's a handy table to get you started:
As you can see, the conversion rate is quite straightforward. For example, 100 USD is equal to 39337.6 HUF.
When to Convert

The best time to convert USD to HUF is between 3-4 PM GMT, when currency market liquidity and trading volume tend to be the highest.
You can trade USD and HUF 24x5, but keep in mind that markets are closed on weekends, which might result in a delayed settlement if you execute a trade late in the week.
It's a good idea to convert US Dollars to Hungarian Forints early in the week if you need HUF urgently, to avoid any potential delays.
Additional reading: Convert 1 Us Dollar to Vietnam Dong
Compare Rates
If you're looking to compare rates for 1 USD to HUF, you'll want to know the average exchange rate over the last 30 and 90 days. According to the data, the average rate over the last 30 days was 398.21 Ft, while the average rate over the last 90 days was 388.73 Ft.
You can also check the volatility of the exchange rate, which was +2.68% over the last 30 days and +8.06% over the last 90 days.
Here are the high and low rates for the last 30 and 90 days:
To get the best exchange rate today, check the current rate, which is 401.71 HUF per USD.
Conversion Tools and Resources
If you're looking to convert USD to HUF, there are some handy tools and resources available to you.
You can use online currency converters to get an accurate exchange rate, but it's always a good idea to double-check the conversion rate.
The exchange rate for 1 USD is 393.376 HUF, which is a pretty significant difference.
To give you a better idea, here are some common USD amounts and their equivalent values in HUF:
These conversions can be really useful when traveling or doing business in Hungary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the US dollar strong in Hungary?
The US dollar has gained strength in Hungary over the past year, increasing by 13.74% compared to the same time last year. However, its value has slightly decreased by 0.07% from the previous market day.
How much is $1 worth in Budapest?
As of the latest exchange rates, $1 is equivalent to approximately 396 Hungarian Forints in Budapest. For the most up-to-date exchange rates, please check our currency conversion tool.
What is the USD HUF rate forecast?
We forecast the USDHUF exchange rate to be around 395.46 in 12 months time. This estimate provides a snapshot of the predicted value of the USD in terms of the HUF.
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