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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | AS Mlynské nivy | AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Airport (BTS) | AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | AS Mlynské nivy | AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy | Banská Bystrica bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | AS Mlynské nivy | AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping | No tags |
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Get from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica
The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bratislava and Banská Bystrica?
Stops in Bratislava
- BMlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
- C
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - DNábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
- E
Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - FPáričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia
Stops in Banská Bystrica
- A
Banská Bystrica Bus
29. augusta 6189/37, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia - B
Banska Bystrica- Autobusova Stanica
R1, 974 01 Banska Bystrica, Slovakia - C
Banska Bystrica parking VUB
Banska Bystrica,, Slovakia - D
Banská Bystrica
Mičinská cesta 1424/16, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica start from $29. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
The average bus travel time from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 158 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Slovak Lines.
Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Banská Bystrica route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Slovak Lines, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica at 6:35am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
A bus trip from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Slovak Lines, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 149 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Slovak Lines has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Slovak Lines, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Slovak Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Banská Bystrica was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $26To 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 $26 to $71 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 $26 which is on 2025-12-03.
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.
