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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€78

Average price

€96

Fastest journey

20 h 40 m

Average duration

23 h 16 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

968 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bratislava to Brussels will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Bratislava for Brussels on Thu, Jan 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 968 km distance in an average of 23 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 40 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
03:15PM20h40
Bratislava
11:55AMBrussels
781One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
01:20PM22h20
Bratislava
11:40AMBrussels
901One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:45AM24h10
Bratislava
11:55AMBrussels
931One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:40PM24h30
Bratislava
08:10PMBrussels
991One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:45AM24h40
Bratislava
10:25AMBrussels
1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bratislava to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 968 km

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Flight

€78

Average price

Cheapest

€171

Average price

€125

Average price

18h 55m

Average total duration

18h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 21m

Average total duration

12h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Bratislava to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Brussels buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
26h45
12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
26h20
12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP
26h10
12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:38 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova
26h07
12:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 transfers
Thursday, January 29
meinfernbus_flixbus9:45 AM Bratislava
24h40
10:25 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:45 AM Bratislava
24h10
11:55 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus1:20 PM Bratislava
22h20
11:40 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:15 PM Bratislava
20h40
11:55 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:40 PM Bratislava
24h30
8:10 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Brussels

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Buses from Bratislava to Brussels run on average 20 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 968 km distance in 17h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25
Distance
968 km
Average bus duration
18h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
17h 34m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bratislava to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
€43
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bratislava to Brussels can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bratislava to Brussels is €78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bratislava to Brussels is 17h 34m to travel the 968 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bratislava to Brussels with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bratislava to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your trip in coach stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord), Brussels, Gare Centrale, Central Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bratislava to Brussels is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bratislava to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bratislava to Brussels for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bratislava to Brussels depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bratislava to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bratislava to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bratislava to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bratislava to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bratislava to Brussels with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Brussels

Bratislava
Brussels
The major bus station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip from Bratislava to Brussels.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Mlynské Nivy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Mlynské (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
  • Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
Bratislava, Einsteinova
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