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Next departures from Vienna to Bratislava on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
LIKEBUS
    Station Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) Erdbergstraße, 200A, Vienna
    Bus station "Bratislava" Mlynské nivy, 5/A, BratislavaCheapest
    Flixbus
      Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
      Petržalka EinsteinovaFastest
      DB IC Bus
        Hbf
        Bratislava AS Mlynské NivyNo tags
        Union Ivkoni
          Erdberg
          AS Mlynské nivyNo tags
          Slovak Lines
            Hbf
            Most SNPNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 59 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            39train per day
            59mAverage duration
            55 kmDistance
            1kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$8 - US$40Average duration1h 6m
            1kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$10 - US$26Average duration59m
            1kg CO₂e

            Bus Vienna to Bratislava: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$13
            Average bus trip duration1h 6m
            Number of daily buses324
            Earliest bus departure01:00
            Distance40 km
            Latest bus departure23:59

            Vienna to Bratislava Bus

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Vienna to Bratislava is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Vienna to Bratislava, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Bratislava

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava cost?

              The bus ticket price from Vienna to Bratislava starts at US$8. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Bratislava is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Bratislava?

              The average travel time between Vienna and Bratislava is around 1h 6m, although the fastest bus will take about 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 55 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Vienna and Bratislava?

              The number of buses from Vienna to Bratislava can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 324 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Vienna to Bratislava by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Vienna to Bratislava?

              When taking the bus from Vienna to Bratislava, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Slovak Lines, IC Bus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vienna to Bratislava?

              Buses travelling between Vienna and Bratislava leave from Erdberg or Vienna Airport and arrive at Petržalka Einsteinova, Bratislava Airport, AS Mlynské nivy.

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

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            US$7
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            US$7
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Bratislava was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$7

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

            You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-11-04.

            Usually FlixBus, LIKEBUS 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.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Vienna to Bratislava.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Vienna to Bratislava, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

            Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Vienna to Bratislava that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

            Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Vienna to Bratislava, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Bratislava?

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