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Slovak National Gallery
Modern and contemporary art museum in a riverside modernist building, known for temporary exhibitions and strong Slovak art context.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
Kč763
Average ticket price on Sep 19
Kč991
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poprad to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poprad to Bratislava will cost around Kč991 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč763.
It's difficult to get from Poprad to Bratislava without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poprad to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč1115 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1115, while a bus costs an average of Kč1115.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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Kč1115 Average price Cheapest | Kč1642 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Tickets start at around Kč1115 compared to roughly Kč1642 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč527. The journey takes 7h 41m versus 3h 16m 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 Slovak Lines Express a.s., Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, Interbus.
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 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč853 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:18AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč763 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč620 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč840 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč970 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč763 |
The table below shows live departures for Poprad to Bratislava buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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 | 1:40 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 10h00 | 11:40 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 11h50 | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 9h55 | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 10h45 | 11:35 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Poprad, Autobusová Stanica | 8h35 | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Poprad to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč659 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč659 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:10 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 Poprad 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 Poprad to Bratislava buses use the Poprad, Autobusová Stanica to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Einsteinova. Use this guide to compare Poprad and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Poprad, Autobusová Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica. ATMs are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Ticket office support is available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica.
Available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poprad, Autobusová Stanica: Station is accessible to passengers with reduced mobility.
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, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
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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