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SatApr 26
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SunApr 27
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MonApr 28

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 22 at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: April 22 at
    Destination city: Žilina
    Destination location: Zilina Autobusova Stanica
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 22 at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: April 22 at
    Destination city: Žilina
    Destination location: Zilina Autobusova Stanica
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 22 at
    Departure city: Bratislava
    Departure location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
    Arrival time: April 23 at
    Destination city: Žilina
    Destination location: Zilina Autobusova Stanica
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bratislava to Žilina: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$23
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:10pm
Distance169 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

Bratislava to Žilina Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bratislava - Žilina

  1. How long is the trip from Bratislava to Žilina by bus?

    The typical travel time from Bratislava to Žilina by bus is around 2h 35m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Žilina in 2h 25m

  2. What is the travel distance from Bratislava to Žilina?

    The distance covered from Bratislava to Žilina is 170 km (106 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bratislava to Žilina?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bratislava Airport, in Bratislava, and end it at Zilina Autobusova Stanica, in Žilina.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Bratislava to Žilina?

    The bus fare from Bratislava to Žilina is approximately $23.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from Bratislava to Žilina?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Bratislava to Žilina is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 4h 50m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Žilina.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04-19
$28
04-20
$29
Today
$36
04-22
$30
04-23
$25
04-24
$21
04-25
$22
04-26
$19
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bratislava to Žilina was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $37 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Žilina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-04-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Bratislava to Žilina.

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Did you know?

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.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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