What's the distance between Bratislava and Banská Bystrica by coach?

The distance between Bratislava and Banská Bystrica by coach is approximately 103 miles (165 km).

How can I get from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica without driving?

You can travel to Banská Bystrica from Bratislava by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Bratislava to Banská Bystrica from £13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	14:15	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 50m	17:05	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	Cheapest
Slovak Lines	Bus	14:30	Airport (BTS)	2h 35m	17:05	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	Fastest
	Bus	13:55	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 45m	16:40	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:45	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 45m	10:30	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	CheapestFastest
Bus	13:55	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 45m	16:40	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	No tags
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 30m	12:05	Banská Bystrica bus station	No tags
Bus	08:30	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	7h 45m	16:15	Banská Bystrica bus station	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:45	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 45m	10:30	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	CheapestFastest
Bus	09:50	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 45m	12:35	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	No tags
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 30m	12:05	Banská Bystrica bus station	No tags
Bus	13:55	AS Mlynské nivy	2h 45m	16:40	AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping	No tags
Bus	08:30	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	7h 45m	16:15	Banská Bystrica bus station	No tags

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Get from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

2h 45mAverage duration

102 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Slovak Lines

4.5/5149 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

SK Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Bratislava and Banská Bystrica?

Stops in Bratislava

A - AS Mlynské nivy

B - Petržalka Einsteinova

C - Bratislava Airport

D - Most SNP

E - Staatsgrenze

F - BTS Airport

Stops in Banská Bystrica

A - Banská Bystrica Bus

B - Banska Bystrica- Autobusova Stanica

C - Banska Bystrica parking VUB

D - Banská Bystrica

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica

What's the distance between Bratislava and Banská Bystrica by coach?
The distance between Bratislava and Banská Bystrica by coach is approximately 103 miles (165 km).
How can I get from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica without driving?
You can travel to Banská Bystrica from Bratislava by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

£19

17/11

£19

Today

£18

19/11

£16

20/11

£14

21/11

£15

22/11

£19

23/11

£19

The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £37 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Slovak Lines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.