The cheapest and fastest buses from Olomouc to Bratislava
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olomouc to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Bratislava will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Olomouc for Bratislava on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Olomouc to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$18 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Olomouc to Bratislava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:41PM | Duration 5h31 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:06AM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Olomouc to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Bratislava buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 6h45 | 9:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 5h25 | 8:35 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 5h21 | 8:31 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 4h35 | 8:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 5h31 | 9:41 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 7:10 PM Olomouc, Fakultní nem. | 7h05 | 2:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:05 AM Olomouc | 3h55 | 5:00 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Olomouc | 4h55 | 7:45 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM Olomouc | 5h01 | 10:56 AM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Olomouc | 4h30 | 4:55 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Olomouc to Bratislava
Buses from Olomouc to Bratislava run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Olomouc to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Olomouc to Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Olomouc to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Bratislava Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube River
- St. Martin's Cathedral, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Old Town Hall, a complex of buildings housing the Bratislava City Museum with exhibits on the city's history
- Devin Castle, a medieval castle ruin located at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers
- Slovak National Theatre, an elegant building hosting opera, ballet, and drama performances.
- Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and lively cafes
- UFO Observation Deck, a modern structure providing stunning views of Bratislava and beyond
- Danube River Cruise, a relaxing boat trip offering scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Bratislava Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Slovak Philharmonic, where you can enjoy classical music concerts in a historic setting.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Olomouc to Bratislava
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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