- 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
$97
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
14 h 21 m
Average duration
14 h 35 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
672 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bratislava will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Bratislava without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $206.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $206 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bratislava:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Bratislava costing on average $127 (€105).
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bratislava costing on average $206 (€169).
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 29m.
Bus takes on average 14h 39m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $274 (€225) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $187 (€154). The journey takes 14h 39m versus 9h 35m 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 Infobus.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:11PM | Duration 18h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 17h01 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:26AM | Duration 16h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 20h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bratislava buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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 | 5:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h00 | 8:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 17h30 | 12:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h00 | 12:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 17h26 | 11:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 17h40 | 12:10 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h25 | 9:00 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h30 | 9:05 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h21 | 8:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h25 | 10:00 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h40 | 1:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h45 | 12:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h41 | 11:56 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h15 | 12:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 21h05 | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h05 | 1:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h35 | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h05 | 6:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h50 | 6:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h55 | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h35 | 7:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 20h45 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h15 | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h50 | 7:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 15h25 | 6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h11 | 11:11 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h15 | 11:15 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h55 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h45 | 11:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 17h01 | 12:01 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 16h56 | 12:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h05 | 2:35 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h40 | 2:10 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h00 | 5:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h03 | 4:33 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 20h10 | 6:40 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h45 | 6:15 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h30 | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h20 | 7:05 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 19h30 | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h20 | 7:05 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h15 | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h05 | 7:05 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 16h10 | 7:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h51 | 11:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 19h55 | 11:30 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 15h55 | 7:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 14h40 | 7:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 19h10 | 12:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h45 | 11:35 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h36 | 11:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 18h40 | 11:30 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Milan to Bratislava run on average 40 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 14h 20m.
Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 40 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
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 Milan 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 Milan to Bratislava buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Most SNP. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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.
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