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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
CHF 66
Average ticket price on Oct 30
CHF 101
Fastest journey on Oct 30
18 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
19 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 30
22
Distance
805 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest will cost around CHF 101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 66.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 22 buses from Bratislava to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 805 km distance in an average of 19 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 19 h 45 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 25h00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 66 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:10 PM 23h00 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) 10:10 PM București, Autogara Militari CHF 85 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:23 PM 21h52 Bratislava, Einsteinova 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari CHF 87 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:20 PM 21h55 Bratislava, Most SNP 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari CHF 87 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
6:53 AM 22h22 Bratislava, Einsteinova 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 87 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:50 AM 18h40 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 109 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:23 AM 19h07 Bratislava, Einsteinova 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 146 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:20 AM 19h10 Bratislava, Most SNP 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 146 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
4:50 AM 19h10 Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 87 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:45 AM 19h45 Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari CHF 154 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Bucharest
Slovakia
Romania
Buses from Bratislava to Bucharest run on average 19 times per day, taking around 19h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 17h 15m.
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
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 31 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Bratislava to Bucharest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bratislava to Bucharest.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Bucharest can start from as little as CHF 31 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Bucharest is CHF 68 ; 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 Bucharest leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to Bucharest leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bratislava to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bratislava to Bucharest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:53AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 19h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:23AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 20h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 22h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h07 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 21h52 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 20h57 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:38PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 22h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:38PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 21h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 78 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Bucharest buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 19h45 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 19h10 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:23 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 19h07 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 18h40 | 6:30 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h55 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:23 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 21h52 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 21h30 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 20h35 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 21h30 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 21h10 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h00 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:18 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 20h57 | 4:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 21h55 | 9:55 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 21h30 | 9:55 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 21h20 | 9:55 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:38 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 21h17 | 9:55 PM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 20h15 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 19h10 | 1:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 22h55 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 22h25 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:53 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 22h22 | 6:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Bratislava to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Bucharest with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as CHF 31. 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
17h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 38
FlixBus frequency
18 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
23h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
CHF 31
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bratislava and Bucharest
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 Bucharest, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Bucharest for bus company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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 Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Bucharest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Bucharest with the following bus company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
National Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
- Recommended
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
- Must visit
Old Town
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
- Recommended
King Mihai I Park
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Caru' cu Bere
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Lacrimi și Sfinți
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and public transit usually cost less than in Western EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-60 lei for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 70-140 lei per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
Plan your visit to Bucharest
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 Bucharest.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Bucharest
Most Bratislava to Bucharest buses use the Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Bucharest 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 Bucharest
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 · CHF 1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · CHF 1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · CHF 1
Shuttle15m · CHF 1 · every ~3 min
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 · CHF 1 · every ~11 min
N36, N136, 901 · 10m · CHF 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, Most SNPMost SNP, Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Most SNP from Bratislava city centre
BusN33 · 9m · CHF 1
Tram1 · 8m · every ~16 min
Bratislava, Most SNP bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Most popular bus connections from Bratislava
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