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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 27 May atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: NépligetArrival time: 28 May atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: Nivy bus stationOperated by: RegioJet
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 27 May atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: KelenföldArrival time: 27 May atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 27 May atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: NépligetArrival time: 27 May atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: AS Mlynské nivyOperated by: EXPRESS BUSLINE
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: 27 May atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: NépligetArrival time: 27 May atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: Nivy bus stationOperated by: RegioJetVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 27 May atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: Könyves KálmánArrival time: 27 May atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: BTS AirportOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Budapest to Bratislava
Busbud recommends taking the train from Budapest to BratislavaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Budapest to Bratislava: Trip Overview
Budapest to Bratislava Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Budapest - Bratislava
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Budapest to Bratislava?
Coach ticket prices from Budapest to Bratislava can start as low as US$11, though the average price for this trip is US$26. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Budapest to Bratislava by bus?
The coach journey between Budapest and Bratislava lasts about 3h 10m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 2h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Budapest to Bratislava?
The first coach from Budapest to Bratislava leaves at 01:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Bratislava from Budapest by coach?
The journey from Budapest to Bratislava by coach covers an approximate distance of 101 miles (162 km).
Is there a way to reach Bratislava from Budapest without a car?
You can reach Bratislava from Budapest by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Can you do a day trip to Bratislava?
Absolutely, a day trip from Budapest to Bratislava is totally possible. It takes about 4h in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Bratislava before making your way back to Budapest in the evening.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Bratislava was searched and found on 27 May 2025 with a price of US$10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Bratislava as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-05-27.
Usually EXPRESS BUSLINE, Flixbus (HU) 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.
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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 Budapest to Bratislava but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Budapest to Bratislava, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Budapest to Bratislava.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Budapest to Bratislava while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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