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Compare train and bus for Vilnius to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €92 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 19h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, while a bus costs an average of €92.
Distance: 572 miles (921 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€92 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 15m Average total duration Fastest 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around €92 compared to roughly €192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €101. The journey takes 18h 45m versus 11h 11m 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.
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.
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How to get from Vilnius to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vilnius to Bratislava is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121910:20 PM22h37Vilnius7:57 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€571One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121910:20 PM22h37Vilnius7:57 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€571One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM18h40Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas4:45 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy€931One-way1 transfer
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EL-20414 · LE414-PL · LE121910:00 PM22h57Vilnius7:57 PMBratislava hlavná stanica€571One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM21h05Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)8:00 PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy€841One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM22h36Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)9:31 PMBratislava, Einsteinova€841One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM22h40Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)9:35 PMBratislava, Most SNP€841One-way2 transfers
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- Around 29 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vilnius and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
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