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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

22 h 21 m

Average duration

23 h 2 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

968 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Bratislava will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Bratislava without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM23h20
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
03:35PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
791One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:45PM26h10
Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
05:55PMBratislava, Einsteinova
801One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:45PM26h15
Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
06:00PMBratislava, Most SNP
801One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:05AM24h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
09:35AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
801One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM22h35
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:50PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
801One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 €26, and a train costs an average of €70.

Distance: 968 km

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Train
Flight

€73

Average price

Cheapest

€201

Average price

€89

Average price

18h 41m

Average total duration

18h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 34m

Average total duration

11h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Brussels to Bratislava bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bratislava buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
28h10
6:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
26h15
5:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
26h56
5:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
25h30
4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
23h20
2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
22h21
1:36 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
22h35
1:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
22h25
1:40 PM Bratislava, Most SNP2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
24h35
4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy2 transfers
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(London -> Prague) · RJ 1041 (Prague -> Bratislava)5:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
16h56
10:26 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
25h10
8:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy2 transfers
Friday, November 28
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
29h20
5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Bratislava

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Buses from Brussels to Bratislava run on average 22 times per day, taking around 18h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 968 km distance in 16h 56m.

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 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
16h 56m
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Bratislava with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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
21h 50m
Cheapest Price
€37
FlixBus frequency
27 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
€80
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Bratislava

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Bratislava can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Bratislava is €75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Brussels and Bratislava is on average 16 h 56 min   for the 968 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bratislava from Brussels by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brussels to Bratislava leaves at 00: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brussels to Bratislava leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Bratislava with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Brussels to Bratislava coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Brussels to Bratislava as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Bratislava is October.
You have options as you can travel from Brussels to Bratislava 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Brussels to Bratislava has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brussels to Bratislava needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brussels to Bratislava.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brussels to Bratislava

    Brussels
    Bratislava
    The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Bratislava.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Progrès
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
    • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
    • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
    • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
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    Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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    Bruxelles
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