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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 departure07:55
Distance39 miles

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.

Bus service from Žilina to Banská Bystrica will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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 much does a coach ticket from Žilina to Banská Bystrica cost?

    The prices typically range from US$9 to US$9 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$9. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Žilina to Banská Bystrica take?

    The coach journey between Žilina and Banská Bystrica lasts about 1h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 50m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Žilina to Banská Bystrica leave?

    The first coach to Banská Bystrica from Žilina departs at 07:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Žilina and Banská Bystrica by coach?

    The journey from Žilina to Banská Bystrica by coach covers an approximate distance of 39 miles (62 km).

  5. How can I get from Žilina to Banská Bystrica without driving?

    The best way to go from Žilina to Banská Bystrica without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Žilina to Banská Bystrica?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Žilina to Banská Bystrica is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 3h 40m. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Banská Bystrica before returning.

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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