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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna International Airport to Nitra
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nitra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nitra will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Nitra on Mon, Jun 01, 2 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 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 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 5 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.
8:05 PM2h05Vienna International Airport10:10 PMNitra$161One-way0 transfers- 7:05 PM2h05Vienna International Airport9:10 PMNitra$161One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM2h05Vienna International Airport10:10 PMNitra$161One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM2h05Vienna International Airport9:10 PMNitra$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Vienna International Airport to Nitra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Nitra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. 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 $15, and a ferry costs an average of $51.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $52 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vienna International Airport to Nitra is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Nitra:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Nitra costing on average $27 (€22).
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Vienna International Airport to Nitra costing on average $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna International Airport to Nitra is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Nitra take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna International Airport and Nitra including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna International Airport to Nitra 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 $18 (€15) compared to roughly $54 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€28). The journey takes 2h 30m versus 1h 29m 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., LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Vienna International Airport to Nitra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
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Why should you book Vienna International Airport to Nitra buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express and more offer buses services from Vienna International Airport to Nitra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna International Airport to Nitra.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour or Slovak Lines Express to find the best option for your trip from Vienna International Airport to Nitra.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour or Slovak Lines Express to find the best option for your trip from Vienna International Airport to Nitra.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Vienna International Airport to Nitra.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra
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Slovakia
Buses from Vienna International Airport to Nitra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 71 miles (115 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express, BlaBlaCar from Vienna International Airport to NitraYou can travel by bus between Vienna International Airport to Nitra with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
LeviTour
Luggage & cancellation policy
LeviTour frequency
2 a day
Slovak Lines Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Slovak Lines Express frequency
2 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Nitra
Things to do in Nitra
Discover the best of Nitra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nitra trip today.
- Recommended
Nitrianska galéria
City art gallery with Slovak modern and contemporary exhibitions in a historic building near the center. Good for visitors interested in local visual culture.
- Recommended
Slovenské poľnohospodárske múzeum
Agricultural museum presenting rural technology, farming history, and open-air exhibits. Popular with families and a useful local specialty museum.
- Must visit
Svätoplukovo námestie
The main square of Nitra, surrounded by important civic and religious buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Hradný vrch
Castle Hill is the most scenic area in Nitra, combining heritage, viewpoints, and an atmospheric walk up to the castle complex.
- Recommended
Pešia zóna Nitra
Central pedestrian area with historic facades, shops, and regular city activity. Ideal for a relaxed walk between major sights.
Bryndzové Halušky
Potato dumplings with sheep cheese and usually topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s signature national dish and widely eaten in Nitra.
Strapačky S Kapustou
Small potato dumplings mixed with stewed sauerkraut, sometimes served with bacon. A hearty rustic dish common in Slovak homes and pubs.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
Traditional sauerkraut soup, often enriched with sausage, smoked meat, and mushrooms. It is especially popular at holidays but found year-round.
Castellum Cafe
Well-known Nitra venue with stylish interior, good desserts, coffee, and light meals. Popular for relaxed meetings and central location.
Wasabi Running Sushi Nitra
Established Asian restaurant in Nitra known for running sushi, varied menu, and modern casual atmosphere in a central shopping location.
Svetová Kuchyňa
Popular established restaurant offering a broad menu and reliable cooking in a comfortable, casual setting favored by locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Slovak standards: everyday meals and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-10 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 12-20 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 30-50 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
Ubian
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Nitra, Autobusová Stanica -> Nitra City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for Nitra city buses can be bought in advance or via the Ubian app; check zone and validity before boarding.
- Card payment availability on buses may vary, so carry cash or buy your ticket in the app in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Nitra 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 Nitra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna International Airport to Nitra can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna International Airport to Nitra is $18 (€15) ; 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 Vienna International Airport to Nitra is 2h 5m to travel the 71 miles (115 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 Vienna International Airport to Nitra leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Vienna International Airport to Nitra with FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra, you can count on FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s., LeviTour, Slovak Lines Express, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nitra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna International Airport and Nitra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nitra from Vienna International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna International Airport and Nitra including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra for bus company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nitra are:
- Nitra Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum
- St. Emmeram's Cathedral, a significant religious site with stunning architecture and historical artifacts
- Agrokomplex Nitra, an exhibition center hosting various events and fairs throughout the year
- Zobor Hill, a popular hiking destination with trails and scenic vistas
- Nitra Synagogue, a cultural landmark showcasing Jewish heritage and hosting art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Nitra include:
- Visit the Nitra City Park, a serene spot perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- Explore the Nitra Gallery, featuring contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Attend a performance at the Andrej Bagar Theatre, known for its diverse repertoire
- Discover local history at the Ponitrianske Museum, offering insights into the region's past
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Nitra wine region, renowned for its vineyards and local wines.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nitra 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.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Vienna International Airport to Nitra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nitra:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nitra:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra with the following bus company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra with the following bus company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna International Airport to Nitra with the following bus company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Since both Vienna International Airport and Nitra 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 Vienna International Airport to Nitra 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 Nitra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Stay alert to avoid pickpocketing near popular attractions and markets. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Using registered taxis and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Vienna International Airport to Nitra
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