The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Bratislava
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 4 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
805 km
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 €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Of the 19 buses that leave Bucharest for Bratislava on Sat, Dec 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 21 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest buses will take 21 h 41 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.
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Compare bus 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 €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €26.
Distance: 805 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€70 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price |
20h 57m Average total duration 20h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bucharest to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bratislava buses for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 25h25 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 26h56 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM București, Autogara Militari | 27h00 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 21h45 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 21h41 | 11:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM București, Autogara Militari | 20h10 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | 26h35 | 5:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 26h10 | 5:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 AM București, Autogara Militari | 26h06 | 5:11 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Bratislava
Buses from Bucharest to Bratislava run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €26 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.
Distance 805 km |
Average bus duration 20h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Bratislava
- 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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