Find coaches from Žilina to Košice

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Next departures from Žilina to Košice on 2 November
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    		Zilina Autobusova Stanica
    		ASCheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Žilina to Košice

    We recommend taking the train

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Košice. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    24train per day
    3h 20mAverage duration
    193 kmDistance
    5kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$18 - US$88Average duration3h 55m
    5kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$11 - US$27Average duration3h 20m
    5kg CO₂e

    Bus Žilina to Košice: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$24
    Average bus trip duration3h 55m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure02:20
    Distance189 km
    Latest bus departure21:20

    Žilina to Košice Bus

    Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Žilina to Košice.

    We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Žilina to Košice.

    Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Košice from Žilina, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

    Frequently asked questions on the trip Žilina - Košice

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Žilina to Košice cost?

      The bus ticket price from Žilina to Košice starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Žilina to Košice 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 Žilina to Košice?

      The average travel time between Žilina and Košice is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 193 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Žilina and Košice?

      The number of buses from Žilina to Košice can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Žilina to Košice by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Žilina to Košice?

      When taking the bus from Žilina to Košice, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Eurobus.

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Žilina to Košice?

      Buses travelling between Žilina and Košice leave from Zilina Autobusova Stanica or Žilina, SK and arrive at AS, Kosice Train Station, Košice, SK.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
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    US$17
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    US$17
    Today
    US$18
    02/11
    US$20
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    US$16
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    US$15
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    06/11
    US$48
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Žilina to Košice was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

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

    You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Žilina to Košice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-04.

    About Bus Travel

    Bus Travel Tips

    If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Žilina to Košice but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

    From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Žilina to Košice.

    Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Žilina to Košice.

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    Did you know?

    The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

    The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

    Will you be returning to Žilina by bus?

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