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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s main national museum on Republic Square, with archaeology, medieval art, and major European paintings. A core stop for understanding the country’s history and culture.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 37 m
Average duration
11 h 37 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Belgrade will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Belgrade without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 58m Average total duration Fastest 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Belgrade:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Belgrade costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 25m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $140 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€74). The journey takes 9h 28m versus 5h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Lasta.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:53PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Belgrade buses for today, Saturday, June 6. 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 | 10:00 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 12h30 | 10:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 14h15 | 4:10 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 10h15 | 7:15 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bratislava to Belgrade run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Serbia’s main national museum on Republic Square, with archaeology, medieval art, and major European paintings. A core stop for understanding the country’s history and culture.
Popular science museum dedicated to Nikola Tesla, with personal items, documents, and live demonstrations. One of Belgrade’s most visited museums.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in New Belgrade, known for Yugoslav and Serbian art and its striking riverside modernist building.
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and cultural institutions. The essential central promenade for first-time visitors.
Large historic park around Belgrade Fortress, ideal for walking, sunset views, and open-air exploration above the rivers.
Central square framed by major museums and monuments, serving as a common orientation point and one of the city’s busiest public spaces.
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with flatbread, chopped onion, and kajmak. A classic Serbian grill staple widely loved in Belgrade.
A large seasoned grilled meat patty, often served in lepinja bread with onions, ajvar, and kajmak. One of the city’s most popular street and grill foods.
Breaded rolled pork or veal schnitzel stuffed with kajmak, then fried. It is a famous Serbian dish strongly associated with traditional restaurants in Belgrade.
Generally cheaper than many European capitals. Food, coffee, taxis, and local transport are good value; central hotels cost more.
About 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis. Not mandatory, but appreciated. Check if a service charge is already included.
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