How far is Bratislava from Košice?

The distance between Bratislava and Košice is around 313 km (195 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bratislava to Košice?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Petržalka Einsteinova, in Bratislava, and end it at AS, in Košice.

Bus Bratislava to Košice from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	Cheapest
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:20pm	Airport (BTS)	6h 40m	6:00am	AS	Fastest
	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
	Bus	11:25pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	9h 45m	9:10am	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:35pm	Most SNP	9h 35m	9:10am	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:20pm	Airport (BTS)	6h 40m	6:00am	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
	Bus	11:38pm	Petržalka Einsteinova	9h 32m	9:10am	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:00pm	BTS Airport	10h 10m	9:10am	AS	No tags

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	AS	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00pm	AS	Fastest
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	No tags
	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
	Bus	6:10am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 40m	2:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
	Bus	8:30am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 55m	5:25pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:50am	Airport (BTS)	7h	5:50pm	AS	No tags

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	Cheapest
	Bus	3:25pm	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	9:45pm	AS	Fastest
	Bus	5:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	6:10am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 40m	2:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
	Bus	8:30am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 55m	5:25pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:50am	Airport (BTS)	7h	5:50pm	AS	No tags

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30pm	AS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	5:00am	Bratislava,AS	7h 35m	12:35pm	Autobusová stanica	No tags
	Bus	5:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 25m	12:05am	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:25pm	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	9:45pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:23am	Petržalka Einsteinova	8h 32m	7:55pm	AS	No tags

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30pm	AS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	5:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 25m	12:05am	AS	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 15m	1:15pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:23am	Petržalka Einsteinova	8h 32m	7:55pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:25pm	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	9:45pm	AS	No tags

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30pm	AS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	5:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 25m	12:05am	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:25pm	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	9:45pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	No tags
	Bus	8:45am	BTS Airport	11h 10m	7:55pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags

Next departures for Bratislava to Košice on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30pm	AS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	5:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	AS	No tags
	Bus	11:00pm	BTS Airport	10h 10m	9:10am	AS	No tags
	Bus	3:25pm	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	9:45pm	AS	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	11:00pm	AS Mlynské nivy	7h	6:00am	AS	No tags
	Bus	10:30am	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	5:50pm	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	10:50am	Airport (BTS)	7h	5:50pm	AS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:06 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bratislava 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 5 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31train per day

5h 19mAverage Duration

311 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $148	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$37 - $39	Average Duration5h 19m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Slovak Lines

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Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Eurobus

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Where are the popular stops in Bratislava and Košice?

Stops in Bratislava

A - Petržalka Einsteinova

B - AS Mlynské nivy

C - Bratislava Airport

D - Most SNP

E - Staatsgrenze

F - BTS Airport

Stops in Košice

A - AS

B - Kosice Train Station

C - Košice, SK

D - Kosice

E - Nám. osloboditeľov

F - Moldava nad Bodvou

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Košice by bus

How far is Bratislava from Košice?
The distance between Bratislava and Košice is around 313 km (195 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bratislava to Košice?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Petržalka Einsteinova, in Bratislava, and end it at AS, in Košice.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-10

$33

11-11

$79

Today

$53

11-13

$52

11-14

$49

11-15

$35

11-16

$35

11-17

$35

The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Košice was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $115 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Košice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually FlixBus 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.