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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Mar 27
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€72
Fastest journey
20 h 50 m
Average duration
21 h 39 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
805 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Bratislava will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Fast buses
Of the 19 buses that leave Bucharest for Bratislava on Fri, Mar 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 27 the direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 21 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 50 m .
On Fri, Mar 27 the slowest buses will take 22 h 25 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.
11:15PM24h15
București, Autogara Militari10:30PMBratislava, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy)
€481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM22h40
București, Autogara Militari02:40PMBratislava, Most SNP
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:45AM23h21
București, Autogara Militari02:06AMBratislava, Einsteinova
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM21h35
București, Autogara Militari01:35PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM22h36
București, Autogara Militari02:36PMBratislava, Einsteinova
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus05:05AM20h50
București, Autogara Militari12:55AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
€811One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM21h05
București, Autogara Militari05:05PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
€721One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:00PM21h35
București, Autogara Militari01:35PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM22h21
București, Autogara Militari06:21PMBratislava, Einsteinova
€721One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM22h25
București, Autogara Militari06:25PMBratislava, Most SNP
€721One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €23.
Distance: 805 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
21h 1m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bucharest to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bratislava buses for tomorrow, Thursday, March 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 23h21 | 1:06 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 23h25 | 1:10 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 26h35 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 26h06 | 5:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 20h50 | 11:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 26h10 | 5:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 22h40 | 1:40 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 23h35 | 2:35 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 21h35 | 12:35 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 22h36 | 1:36 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 22h55 | 5:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 22h25 | 5:25 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 22h21 | 5:21 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM București, Autogara Militari | 21h05 | 4:05 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 25h25 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 25h00 | 9:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 25h10 | 9:40 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 24h56 | 9:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| 9:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 24h15 | 9:30 PM Bratislava, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bucharest to Bratislava buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Omega Group offer buses services from Bucharest to Bratislava.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Bratislava.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Omega Group to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Bratislava.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Bratislava.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Bratislava.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Bratislava
Romania
Slovakia
Buses from Bucharest to Bratislava run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €23 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 805 km distance in 20h 10m.
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 €23
Distance 805 km |
Average bus duration 20h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 01:50 |
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 €23
Bus providers: FlixBus, Omega Group from Bucharest to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Bratislava with FlixBus, Omega Group for as low as €23. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
€36
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
Omega Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
€77
Omega Group frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bucharest to Bratislava can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bucharest to Bratislava is €58; 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 Bucharest to Bratislava is 20h 10m to travel the 805 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 Bucharest to Bratislava leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bucharest to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bucharest to Bratislava with FlixBus, Omega Group. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bucharest to Bratislava, you can count on FlixBus, Omega Group for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bratislava from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bucharest to Bratislava is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Bratislava including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bucharest to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bucharest to Bratislava for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bucharest to Bratislava 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 Bucharest to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bucharest to Bratislava:
- 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 Bucharest to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bucharest to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bucharest to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bucharest to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bucharest to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Bratislava
Bucharest
Bratislava
The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Bratislava.
The major bus station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava, Einsteinova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Einsteinova for your trip to Bratislava from Bucharest.
Bratislava, Einsteinova
information
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Car connection
MostováWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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