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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Bratislava

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

32฿

Average price

85฿

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 48 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava will cost around 85฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 32฿.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Salzburg for Bratislava every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30498
    10:30 AM5h05
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    3:35 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    32 ฿1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM12h15
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    11:35 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    81 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 AM11h50
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    6:05 PMBratislava, Einsteinova
    82 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:10 PM11h51
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:01 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    82 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 AM12h40
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    8:00 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
    82 ฿1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Salzburg to Bratislava

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 25฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 25฿, and a train costs an average of 29฿.

Distance: 305 km

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Train

42฿

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Cheapest

53฿

Average Price

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 5m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salzburg to Bratislava bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bratislava coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
8h50
9:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h50
6:05 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h45
6:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h30
6:00 PM Bratislava, Most SNP1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
12h40
8:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
15h30
11:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus3049810:30 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
5h05
3:35 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h51
12:01 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
12h45
7:05 AM Bratislava, Most SNP1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h50
8:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
12h15
11:35 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1 change

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Why should you book Salzburg to Bratislava coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Euroticket offer coaches services from Salzburg to Bratislava.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Bratislava.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus or Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Bratislava.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Bratislava.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Bratislava.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Bratislava.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bratislava

AustriaAustria
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Buses from Salzburg to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 25฿ if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 305 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
305 km
Average bus duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
25฿
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket from Salzburg to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bratislava with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for as low as 25฿. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
25฿
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
34฿
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
3 a day

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
40฿
Euroticket frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Salzburg to Bratislava coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bratislava by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Bratislava can start from as little as 25฿ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Bratislava is 42฿; 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 coach from Salzburg to Bratislava is 5h 25m to travel the 305 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Salzburg to Bratislava leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Bratislava leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Bratislava with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Bratislava, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Salzburg, P+R Süd . When arriving in Bratislava , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Most SNP, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal, Bratislava, Einsteinova, Wien, Flughafen Schwechat, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Mlynské nivy (NAY Bratislava Nivy), Bratislava .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bratislava from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salzburg to Bratislava is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Bratislava including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Bratislava with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Bratislava

Most Salzburg to Bratislava buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Most SNP. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Bratislava

Which Salzburg station do buses to Bratislava leave from?

Buses from Salzburg to Bratislava leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 4 km from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3, 8 · 13m · 3฿ · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · 3฿ · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min

Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services

Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.

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