The cheapest and fastest buses from Olomouc to Bratislava
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 17
6
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olomouc to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Bratislava will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 buses from Olomouc to Bratislava, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
7:45 PM5h25Olomouc1:10 AMBratislava€131One-way0 transfers
2:50 AM4h20Olomouc7:10 AMBratislava€131One-way0 transfers
12:25 PM5h20Olomouc5:45 PMBratislava€141One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM4h40Olomouc1:35 PMBratislava€151One-way0 transfers
1:50 AM4h20Olomouc6:10 AMBratislava€151One-way0 transfers
2:50 AM4h20Olomouc7:10 AMBratislava€131One-way0 transfers
1:50 AM4h20Olomouc6:10 AMBratislava€151One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM4h40Olomouc1:35 PMBratislava€151One-way0 transfers
12:25 PM5h20Olomouc5:45 PMBratislava€141One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM5h25Olomouc1:10 AMBratislava€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Olomouc to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 161 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Bratislava:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olomouc to Bratislava costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
Live departures
Olomouc to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Bratislava buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:50 AM Olomouc | 4h20 | 6:10 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Olomouc | 4h20 | 7:10 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Olomouc | 4h40 | 1:35 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Olomouc | 5h20 | 5:45 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Olomouc | 5h35 | 8:45 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Olomouc | 5h25 | 1:10 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ARRIVA Cz to find the best option for your trip from Olomouc to Bratislava.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Olomouc to Bratislava
Buses from Olomouc to Bratislava run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 161 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 161 km |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, ARRIVA Cz from Olomouc to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Olomouc to Bratislava with FlixBus, ARRIVA Cz for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Olomouc to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc 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 Olomouc to Bratislava
Most Olomouc to Bratislava buses use the Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží to Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Use this guide to compare Olomouc and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Olomouc station do buses to Bratislava leave from?
Getting to Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
Which Bratislava station do buses from Olomouc arrive at?
Getting to Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) from Bratislava city centre
Getting to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
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