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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: NépligetArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: Nivy bus stationOperated by: RegioJet
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: KelenföldArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: NépligetArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: AS Mlynské nivyOperated by: EXPRESS BUSLINE
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: NépligetArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: Nivy bus stationOperated by: RegioJetVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: BudapestDeparture location: Könyves KálmánArrival time: May 9 atDestination city: BratislavaDestination location: BTS AirportOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Compare 2 ways to go 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 25 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
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Budapest to Bratislava.
Bus service from Budapest to Bratislava will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bratislava from Budapest, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Budapest - Bratislava
How long is the trip from Budapest to Bratislava by bus?
The bus ride from Budapest to Bratislava takes 3h 10m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2h.
What is the travel distance from Budapest to Bratislava?
The distance between Budapest and Bratislava is approximately 162 km (101 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Budapest to Bratislava?
Buses departing from Népliget in Budapest will take you to Bratislava Airport in Bratislava.
What is the cheapest way to get from Budapest to Bratislava?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Bratislava from Budapest; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$12, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Budapest to Bratislava?
The bus from Budapest to Bratislava will cost you US$25, on average.
Is it possible to do a day trip from Budapest to Bratislava?
Yes, you can take a day trip from Budapest to Bratislava. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 4h in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Bratislava.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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 May 12, 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$60 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 2025-05-12.
Usually 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.
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 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!
What's the cheapest way to go from Budapest to Bratislava?
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