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Ponitrianske múzeum
Regional museum covering archaeology, history, ethnography, and natural heritage of the Nitra area. A strong choice for understanding the city beyond its castle and churches.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Schwechat to Nitra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwechat to Nitra will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 buses that leave Schwechat for Nitra on Mon, Jun 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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707803Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Nitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a ferry costs an average of $59.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $24 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Nitra:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwechat to Nitra costing on average $24 (€19).
A bus is $42 (€33) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Schwechat to Nitra costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Nitra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 42m 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 FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Nitra buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 PM Schwechat | 2h05 | 9:10 PM Nitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 2h05 | 9:45 AM Nitra, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
707803 | 9:15 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 2h55 | 12:10 PM Nitra, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Schwechat to Nitra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Nitra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nitra trip today.
Regional museum covering archaeology, history, ethnography, and natural heritage of the Nitra area. A strong choice for understanding the city beyond its castle and churches.
City art gallery with Slovak modern and contemporary exhibitions in a historic building near the center. Good for visitors interested in local visual culture.
Agricultural museum presenting rural technology, farming history, and open-air exhibits. Popular with families and a useful local specialty museum.
The main square of Nitra, surrounded by important civic and religious buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
Castle Hill is the most scenic area in Nitra, combining heritage, viewpoints, and an atmospheric walk up to the castle complex.
Central pedestrian area with historic facades, shops, and regular city activity. Ideal for a relaxed walk between major sights.
Potato dumplings with sheep cheese and usually topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s signature national dish and widely eaten in Nitra.
Small potato dumplings mixed with stewed sauerkraut, sometimes served with bacon. A hearty rustic dish common in Slovak homes and pubs.
Traditional sauerkraut soup, often enriched with sausage, smoked meat, and mushrooms. It is especially popular at holidays but found year-round.
Well-known Nitra venue with stylish interior, good desserts, coffee, and light meals. Popular for relaxed meetings and central location.
Established Asian restaurant in Nitra known for running sushi, varied menu, and modern casual atmosphere in a central shopping location.
Popular established restaurant offering a broad menu and reliable cooking in a comfortable, casual setting favored by locals and visitors.
Prices are moderate by Slovak standards: everyday meals and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés and taxis, and tip hotel staff only for extra help.
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Nitra, Autobusová Stanica -> Nitra City Center
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