The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 41 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bratislava will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Bratislava without transferring at least once.
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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 601 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
13h 16m Average total duration Fastest 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bratislava buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 PM Bologna | 16h15 | 9:00 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Bologna | 18h45 | 5:15 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h05 | 5:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h15 | 6:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h50 | 5:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 15h40 | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 13h25 | 8:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h45 | 10:15 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h41 | 10:11 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h11 | 5:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h40 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h15 | 5:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 19h05 | 5:25 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 20h30 | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Bratislava
Buses from Bologna to Bratislava run on average 21 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:38. The fastest bus covers the 601 km distance in 13h 41m.
Distance 601 km |
Average bus duration 12h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 13h 41m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:38 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as €35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bratislava by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Bratislava
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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