Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h
Average
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
291 km
Of the 9 buses that leave Prague for Bratislava every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
180 miles (291 km) | |
4 h 10 min | |
$18 (€16) | |
11 a day | |
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day | |
A-Express, RACIC, Infobus, NIKOLO s. R. O. STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Turancar, Yatsiv, FlixBus, Korona Travel, DMD Group or Union Ivkoni International |
Buses from Prague to Bratislava cover the 180 miles (291 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 10 min with our travel partners like A-Express, RACIC, Infobus, NIKOLO s. R. O. STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Turancar, Yatsiv, FlixBus, Korona Travel, DMD Group or Union Ivkoni International. Normally, there are 11 buses operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $18 (€15), but the average price of bus tickets is $18 (€16). Travelers depart most frequently from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arrive in Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik).
You can travel by bus between Prague and Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Prague to Bratislava bus information with FlixBus:
Buses from Prague to Bratislava leave every few hours, with a journey duration of between 4-5 hours. Buses start departing in the early morning, arriving in Bratislava in time for the start of the business day, and continue through the day until the final departure in the early evening which arrives just before midnight. Direct routes are provided by Infobus, RegioJet, Turancar, and FlixBus.
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Average prices for buses from Prague to Bratislava when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
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Same Day |
€13 |
1 Day in Advance |
€13 |
1 Week in Advance |
€12 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€12 |
1 Month in Advance |
€11 |
3 Months in Advance |
€11 |
Prague to Bratislava Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than the train it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 4 hours to arrive in Bratislava.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Prague to Bratislava buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
When departing from Prague, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, Prague and Prague, Nádraží Veleslavín. When arriving in Bratislava, you can end your journey in bus stations like Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Letisko and Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Nivy.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), located 5.8 miles (9.3 km) away from the city centre.
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