- Must visit
Podtatranské Museum
Poprad’s main museum presents local history, archaeology, crafts, and the famous Gánovce Neanderthal cast, making it the city’s top museum stop.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Banská Bystrica to Poprad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $27
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Poprad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banská Bystrica to Poprad will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Banská Bystrica to Poprad without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM 5h00 Banská Bystrica 5:15 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:15 PM 5h00 Banská Bystrica 5:15 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad
SlovakiaSlovakia
Buses from Banská Bystrica to Poprad run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance56 miles (91 km)
- Average bus duration2h 12m
- Cheapest ticket price$13
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus1h 45m
- First bus8:50 AM
- Last bus4:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayTue
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Banská Bystrica to Poprad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Banská Bystrica to Poprad.
Cheap bus tickets from Banská Bystrica to Poprad can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Banská Bystrica to Poprad is $17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad leaves at 4:40 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Banská Bystrica to Poprad which require at least one change with Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Banská Bystrica to Poprad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Slovak Lines Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
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Banská Bystrica to Poprad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banská Bystrica to Poprad buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Banská Bystrica | 5h00 | 5:15 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
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Slovak Lines Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Banská Bystrica to Poprad.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Banská Bystrica to Poprad
Buses from Banská Bystrica to Poprad with FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Slovak Lines Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Slovak Lines Express Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Slovak Lines Express Price
$26
Slovak Lines Express frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Banská Bystrica and Poprad
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad, you can count on Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Poprad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Banská Bystrica and Poprad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Poprad depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Poprad:
- 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 bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Poprad:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Poprad
Things to do in Poprad
Discover the best of Poprad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poprad trip today.
- Must visit
Tatra Gallery Elektráreň
Gallery housed in a former steam power station, known for unusual industrial architecture and quality contemporary art programming.
- Recommended
Townhouse Museum in Spišská Sobota
A branch museum in Spišská Sobota focused on middle-class home culture, period interiors, and urban life in the historic suburb.
- Must visit
Spišská Sobota
Poprad’s best-known historic district, with a preserved square, burgher houses, and a calm atmosphere ideal for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Námestie svätého Egídia
The city’s main pedestrian square with shops, public buildings, fountains, and events, serving as the practical heart of modern Poprad.
- Recommended
Poprad Riverside Promenade
Popular riverside and leisure zone around the Poprad city water park, with walking paths and mountain views near central facilities.
Bryndzové Halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with bryndza sheep cheese and topped with bacon. Slovakia’s signature mountain dish, common across the Tatras and especially beloved in the region.
Strapačky S Kapustou
Small potato dumplings with tangy sauerkraut, often mixed with onion and bacon. A hearty highland staple suited to the cold climate of northern Slovakia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zemiakové Placky
Crisp potato pancakes seasoned with garlic and marjoram. A popular traditional snack or side in Slovak homes and rustic restaurants.
Restaurant Hotel Europa
Established restaurant inside Hotel Europa serving refined Slovak and international dishes in a historic Art Nouveau setting.
Pivovar Dobre Časy
Well-known brewery restaurant in nearby Spišská Sobota with craft beer, hearty Slovak dishes, and a polished historic setting.
Koliba U Štefana
Traditional Slovak restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, grilled meats, and rustic Tatra atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovakia: hotels rise in ski season, but dining and local transit stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or daily menu.
- Mid-range
- €12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
UBIAN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.80
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica -> Námestie Svätého Egídia, Poprad
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Buy city bus tickets in advance via UBIAN or at sales points; onboard purchase may be limited.
- Poprad city transport uses buses only. Check current timetables in UBIAN or on the official operator website.
Plan your visit to Poprad
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Poprad.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Poprad, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares, so using official taxi services or arranging transport in advance is recommended. Always keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy spots like train stations and popular tourist sites.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Banská Bystrica to Poprad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banská Bystrica to Poprad 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 Poprad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Banská Bystrica to Poprad
Most Banská Bystrica to Poprad buses use the Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica to Poprad, Autobusová Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Banská Bystrica and Poprad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Banská Bystrica
Arrival bus stations in Poprad
Which Banská Bystrica station do buses to Poprad leave from?
Buses from Banská Bystrica to Poprad leave from Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Banská Bystrica city centre at Bansksa Bystrica AS Terminal, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia.
Banská Bystrica, Autobusová StanicaBansksa Bystrica AS Terminal, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica from Banská Bystrica city centre
TrainR 911, Os 6235, Os 6231, Os 6227, Os 6223, Os 6219, Os 6215, Os 6207, Os 6201, Os 6211, R 923, R 921, R 919, R 917, R 915, R 913, Os 6239, R 925, Os 6237, Os 6221, Os 6225, Os 6229, Os 6205 · 1h 58m · $5 · every ~2 min
Re, 911, 913, 915, 917, 919, 921, 923, 925 · 2h 15m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusSlovak Lines 608507 · 1h 15m · $16
1h 35m
Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica bus station facilities and services
Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a small cafe in the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available at the station. ATMs are aTM is located inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Poprad station do buses from Banská Bystrica arrive at?
Buses from Banská Bystrica to Poprad arrive at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. Poprad, Autobusová Stanica is 0 miles (1 km) from Poprad city centre.
Poprad, Autobusová StanicaJiřího Wolkera 466, 058 49 Poprad, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Poprad, Autobusová Stanica from Poprad city centre
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Poprad, Autobusová Stanica bus station facilities and services
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica 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 Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. ATMs are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Station is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Banská Bystrica to Poprad
Check bus stations information for Banská Bystrica and Poprad, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Banská Bystrica
Most popular buses to and from Poprad and Banská Bystrica
Most popular bus connections to Poprad
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