Bus Tickets from Žilina to Banská Bystrica

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Compare 2 ways to go from Žilina to Banská Bystrica

Bus
Average PriceUS$9 - US$9Average Duration1h 50m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Train
Average PriceUS$7 - US$7Average Duration2h 12m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Žilina to Banská Bystrica

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Banská Bystrica. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 12mAverage Duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Žilina to Banská Bystrica: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$9
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:55am
Distance62 km

Žilina to Banská Bystrica Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Žilina to Banská Bystrica.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Banská Bystrica from Žilina, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Žilina - Banská Bystrica

  1. How long is the bus ride from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

    The bus ride from Žilina to Banská Bystrica takes 1h 50m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1h 50m.

  2. How far is Žilina from Banská Bystrica?

    It's about 62 km (39 miles) from Žilina to Banská Bystrica.

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

    Buses departing from Zilina Autobusova Stanica in Žilina will take you to Banská Bystrica Bus in Banská Bystrica.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

    You can expect to pay around US$9 for the bus ride from Žilina to Banská Bystrica.

  5. Can you take a day trip from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

    Yes, a day trip from Žilina to Banská Bystrica is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is approximately 3h 40m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Banská Bystrica.

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 Žilina to Banská Bystrica but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Žilina to Banská Bystrica, 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 Žilina to Banská Bystrica.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Žilina to Banská Bystrica while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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