- Must visit
Slovak National Gallery
Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linz to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Bratislava will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Linz for Bratislava on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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
FlixBusBuses from Linz to Bratislava run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Bratislava buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 3h55 | 11:35 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.
Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.
Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.
Bratislava’s compact historic center is packed with medieval lanes, landmarks, courtyards, and lively public spaces for walking.
A broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and Danube views, especially pleasant in warmer months.
The city’s main square features historic facades, seasonal markets, and easy access to key Old Town sights.
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple of traditional mountain cuisine.
Thin potato pancakes often seasoned with garlic and marjoram. A beloved Slovak comfort food, commonly served at markets and casual eateries.
Breaded and fried Edam-style cheese, usually served with fries or potatoes and tartar sauce. A classic meat-free dish in Slovak pubs and canteens.
Established Bratislava restaurant focused on Slovak and Austro-Hungarian traditions, with seasonal dishes and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Modern Slovak fine dining near the old town, known for refined regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Slovak restaurant with a rustic interior, generous portions, and reliable classics such as halušky, soups, and roast meat dishes.
Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Linz to Bratislava buses use the Linz, Industriezeile to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal. Use this guide to compare Linz and Bratislava 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, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy) is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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