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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
€78
Average ticket price on Oct 22
€101
Fastest journey on Oct 22
20 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
21 h 31 m
Buses on Oct 22
28
Distance
968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Brussels will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Brussels without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM22h25Bratislava, Most SNP7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€781One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:58 AM22h22Bratislava, Einsteinova7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€781One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM22h10Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM22h35Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM20h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM20h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:23 PM21h32Bratislava, Einsteinova1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€1181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM21h35Bratislava, Most SNP1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€1181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM21h40Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy7:20 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM22h10Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)1:55 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)€871One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Brussels
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Buses from Bratislava to Brussels run on average 22 times per day, taking around 21h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 601 miles (968 km) distance in 17h 55m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance 601 miles (968 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Frequently asked questions about your Bratislava to Brussels trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bratislava to Brussels.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Brussels can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Brussels is €87 ; 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 Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 22 buses a day from Bratislava to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bratislava to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:53AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 24h52 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 22h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 22h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 27h26 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 17h34 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 22h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 21h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:23PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 27h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:38PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 27h07 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Brussels buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. 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 | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 20h40 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 28h50 | 12:35 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:23 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 27h52 | 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 27h35 | 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 24h30 | 10:10 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 26h45 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 26h20 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 26h10 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:38 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 26h07 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 25h25 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 25h05 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 24h55 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:53 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 24h52 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 22h35 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 22h25 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:58 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 22h22 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 21h40 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 24h40 | 12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 25h55 | 1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 28h05 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 27h40 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 25h20 | 1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 27h30 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:24 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 25h16 | 1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:24 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 27h26 | 3:50 PM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 22h10 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h35 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:23 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 21h32 | 1:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 2 transfers | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Brussels.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bratislava to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
18h 7m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€26
FlixBus frequency
22 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€59
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bratislava and Brussels
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 Bratislava to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Bratislava to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Bratislava to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
- Must visit
Comics Art Museum
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
- Must visit
Grand Place
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Bozar Restaurant
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Brasserie La Paix
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Maison Dandoy
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on STIB-MIVB trams, buses, and metro gates. Buy the cheapest fare for occasional travel this way.
- Brussels South is also called Gare du Midi or Zuidstation. Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates.
Plan your visit to Brussels
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 Brussels.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Bratislava to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Brussels can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Brussels is €87 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bratislava to Brussels is 17h 55m to travel the 601 miles (968 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to Brussels leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 22 buses a day from Bratislava to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bratislava to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Bratislava to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Brussels
Most Bratislava to Brussels buses use the Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bratislava
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Which Bratislava station do buses to Brussels leave from?
Buses from Bratislava to Brussels leave from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bratislava city centre at Mlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské NivyMlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
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:
Train42, N72 · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus205, 209, 219, 245, 250, 251, 269, 299 · 7m · €1 · every ~11 min
N36, N136, 901 · 10m · €1 · every ~4 min
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.
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)Bratislava Airport, Ivanská cesta 39, 820 01
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) from Bratislava city centre
Train61 · 23m · every ~14 min
BusN61 · 15m · €1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · €1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · €1
Shuttle15m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bratislava, EinsteinovaEinsteinova, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN95, 80 · 2m · €1 · every ~14 min
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.
Which Brussels station do buses from Bratislava arrive at?
Buses from Bratislava to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Some services arrive at Brussels, Gare Du Midi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus811 · 22m · €1
N18 · 24m · €3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · €3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · €3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · €5 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · €3 · every ~18 min
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) 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 Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Bratislava to Brussels
Check bus stations information for Bratislava and Brussels, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
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