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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $271.
Distance: 487 miles (784 km)
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $271 Average price | $333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bratislava:
A flight is $44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Bratislava costing on average $100.
A flight is $214 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bratislava costing on average $271.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 4m.
Bus takes on average 17h 53m.
You'll arrive about 9h 55m sooner (1h 37m by flight vs 11h 32m by car) and save roughly $277 compared to fuel and tolls ($56 vs $333). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Bratislava
How to get from Rome to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Bratislava is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 42261:20 PM1h35Rome Ciampino Airport2:55 PMBratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport$401One-way0 transfers
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FR 42261:20 PM1h35Rome Ciampino Airport2:55 PMBratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport$401One-way0 transfers
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FR 42261:20 PM1h35Rome Ciampino Airport2:55 PMBratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport$401One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM21h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:00 AMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$841One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM23h25Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)12:30 PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$871One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM22h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:55 PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$881One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bratislava:
A flight is $44 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Bratislava costing on average $100.
A flight is $214 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bratislava costing on average $271.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 4m.
Bus takes on average 17h 53m.
- Around 27 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Bratislava as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Ciampino Airport and arrive in Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport.
- Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Bratislava by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità to go to Bratislava by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Malta Air, Buzz, Ryanair to go to Bratislava by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Malta Air, Buzz, Ryanair.
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