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Odesa National Fine Arts Museum
Odesa's leading fine arts museum displays Ukrainian and European painting in a historic palace with notable temporary shows.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1042 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Odesa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Odesa will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bratislava for Odesa on Mon, Aug 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 1042 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 50 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Odesa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 647 miles (1042 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 55m Average total duration Fastest 27h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 55m Average total duration 40h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Odesa:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Odesa costing on average $125.
Other travel options to Odesa take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 25m.
Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $268 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172. The journey takes 27h 25m versus 18h 22m 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 Euroticket.
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 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 36h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 35h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 54h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator EuroClub | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 47h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Odesa buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:45 AM Bratislava | 29h25 | 4:10 PM Odesa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Bratislava | 31h35 | 8:50 PM Odesa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Bratislava | 35h50 | 2:00 AM Odesa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
![]() | 10:10 AM Bratislava | 33h40 | 7:50 PM Odesa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bratislava to Odesa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 647 miles (1042 km) distance in 29h 25m.
Distance 647 miles (1042 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 29h 25m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Odesa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Odesa trip today.
Odesa's leading fine arts museum displays Ukrainian and European painting in a historic palace with notable temporary shows.
A major archaeology museum with Black Sea antiquities, Greek artifacts, and Egyptian collections in a central historic building.
This museum explains Odesa's urban history through maps, documents, interiors, and exhibitions in a classic city mansion.
Odesa's best-known pedestrian street is lined with historic buildings, performers, and classic city atmosphere.
A dramatic seaside boulevard with monuments, grand buildings, and classic views over the port and Black Sea.
This landscaped central garden beside Derybasivska is a favorite for strolling, fountains, and relaxed people-watching.
A clear fish soup from the Black Sea coast, usually made with local catch. It is a classic Odesa dish tied to the city’s port and fishing heritage.
Small Black Sea goby fish, usually fried until crisp. A humble seaside favorite in Odesa markets and homes, loved as a beer snack or simple meal.
Minced herring mixed with butter, apple, and onion into a spread. Popular in Odesa’s Jewish food tradition and commonly served with bread or toast.
Established venue focused on steaks, grilled dishes, and a strong wine list. A polished option for a more international meal with local hospitality.
Elegant seafood restaurant known for Black Sea fish and polished service. A strong choice for refined local dining near the historic center.
Well-known Odesa restaurant with a nostalgic local feel, offering Jewish and southern dishes. Popular for forshmak, fish, and traditional city flavors.
Generally cheaper than many European beach cities. Dining, local transit, and basic stays are affordable, while upscale hotels and seaside restaurants cost more in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated but not always included. Restaurants: 5-10% for good service. Cafes: round up. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%, especially for help with bags.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Odesa 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 Odesa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bratislava to Odesa buses use the Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Одеса, Aвтовокзал (Odessa, Avtovoksal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Odesa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi.
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Bratislava.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava.
Available at Bratislava: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava: Accessible ramps and elevators available.
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