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Compare train and bus for Šibenik to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Šibenik to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration Fastest 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 43m Average total duration 31h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Šibenik to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $58 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Bratislava:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Šibenik to Bratislava costing on average $66 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Šibenik to Bratislava is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 44m.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Šibenik and Bratislava including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Šibenik to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $128 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 10h 44m versus 7h 12m 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.
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.
Šibenik to Bratislava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
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Šibenik to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Šibenik to Bratislava buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:45 PM Šibenik (bus Station) | 13h40 | 8:25 AM Bratislava | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Šibenik to Bratislava
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Buses from Šibenik to Bratislava run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Šibenik to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Šibenik to Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Bratislava City Museum
The oldest museum in the city, covering Bratislava’s history through exhibits spread across several historic buildings in the Old Town.
- Recommended
Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum
A highly photogenic modern art museum on a peninsula in the Danube, popular for its sculpture park and river setting.
- Must visit
Bratislava Old Town
The essential walking area for first-time visitors, filled with historic lanes, squares, and many of the city’s main sights.
- Must visit
Castle Hill
The elevated area around Bratislava Castle, favored for short walks, viewpoints, and classic city panoramas.
- Recommended
Hviezdoslav Square
A broad pedestrian square lined with trees and historic buildings, popular for strolling and seasonal events.
Bryndzové Halušky
Slovakia’s best-known national dish: soft potato dumplings with sheep’s milk bryndza cheese, usually topped with bacon. It is especially associated with traditional Slovak cooking.
Bryndzové Pirohy
Small dumplings filled with bryndza cheese, often served with sour cream and fried bacon. A classic dish found in traditional Slovak restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A hearty sauerkraut soup commonly made with sausage, smoked meat, and mushrooms. It is especially popular during Christmas and festive family meals.
Modrá Hviezda
Established castle-area restaurant known for refined Slovak and Central European dishes, with an intimate setting and strong reputation among visitors.
Hradná Reštaurácia
A more upscale restaurant near Bratislava Castle, recognized for elegant Slovak and European cuisine with city views and formal service.
Slovak Pub
One of Bratislava’s best-known traditional restaurants, popular for Slovak classics, hearty portions, and a lively rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, but groceries, transit, and casual meals are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
IDS BK
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.85 EUR
To the city center
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) -> Bratislava Hlavná stanica
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets in the IDS BK app, from ticket machines, or by SMS on selected services. Validate paper tickets after boarding.
- Card payment is available on many ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams. Buying in the app is the most reliable option.
FAQs: Bus from Šibenik to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Šibenik 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Šibenik to Bratislava can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Šibenik to Bratislava is $58 (€48) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Šibenik to Bratislava is 13h 40m to travel the 310 miles (500 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Šibenik to Bratislava leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Šibenik to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Šibenik to Bratislava with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Šibenik to Bratislava, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Šibenik and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bratislava from Šibenik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Šibenik to Bratislava is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Šibenik and Bratislava including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bratislava are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Bratislava include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Šibenik to Bratislava depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Šibenik to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Šibenik to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Šibenik to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Šibenik and Bratislava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Šibenik to Bratislava among Omio's users.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Šibenik to Bratislava
Most Šibenik to Bratislava buses use the Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik). Use this guide to compare Šibenik and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Šibenik
Arrival bus stations in Bratislava
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
City-centre transport
Getting to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor from Šibenik city centre
Bus701, 401, 101, 301 · 1m · every ~1 min
Which Bratislava station do buses from Šibenik arrive at?
Buses from Šibenik to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Some services arrive at Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské NivyMlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train42, N72 · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus205, 209, 219, 245, 250, 251, 269, 299 · 7m · $1 · every ~11 min
N36, N136, 901 · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)Bratislava Airport, Ivanská cesta 39, 820 01
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) from Bratislava city centre
Train61 · 23m · every ~14 min
BusN61 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Shuttle15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bratislava, Einsteinova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
BusN95, 80 · 2m · $1 · every ~14 min
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