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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s principal museum on Republic Square, with major collections of archaeology, medieval art, and European painting.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
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 $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bratislava for Belgrade on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 452 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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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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 $24. 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 $24, 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 | $139 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) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $139 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:53PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Belgrade buses for today, Friday, June 19. 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 $24 (€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 $24 (€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 principal museum on Republic Square, with major collections of archaeology, medieval art, and European painting.
Popular museum dedicated to Nikola Tesla, displaying personal items, archives, and science demonstrations.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in New Belgrade, known for Yugoslav and Serbian 20th-century works.
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, shops, and constant city life.
Large park around the fortress with promenades, river views, monuments, and sunset viewpoints.
Historic bohemian quarter with cobbled lanes, old-town atmosphere, and strong cultural identity.
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with flatbread, chopped onion, and kajmak. A Balkan staple and one of Belgrade’s most beloved comfort foods.
A large grilled spiced meat patty, often served in bread or on a plate with onions and ajvar. It is a classic Serbian fast-food favorite.
Breaded rolled pork or veal cutlet stuffed with kajmak, then fried. This rich Belgrade restaurant classic is closely associated with Serbian dining.
Upscale restaurant famous for refined Serbian cuisine and one of Belgrade’s most established fine-dining experiences.
Colorful, eclectic restaurant blending Balkan and Italian influences, known for generous portions and a memorable interior.
Popular traditional venue serving hearty Serbian comfort food in a rustic setting, well known among both locals and visitors.
Generally cheaper than many European capitals. Good value for dining and local transport; central hotels cost more.
Around 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Not obligatory, but appreciated. Check if a service charge is already included.
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