Bus from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Slovak Lines
Bus
    AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping
    AS Mlynské nivyCheapest
    Slovak LinesBus
    AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping
    AS Mlynské nivyFastest
    Slovak LinesBus
    AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping
    AS Mlynské nivyNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    Banská Bystrica bus station
    Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyNo tags
    Slovak Lines
    Bus
      AS Terminal Vlak Bus Shopping
      Airport (BTS)No tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 6:35 AM CET.

      Get from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      8bus per day
      2h 45mAverage duration
      158 kmDistance
      4kgCO₂ emissions

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava start at R 362. The average price for this route is around R 452. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        The average bus journey time from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 158 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 35m and is operated by Slovak Lines.

      3. Which bus companies service the Banská Bystrica to Bratislava route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Slovak Lines.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        The earliest bus departs from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava at 03:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        A bus trip from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Slovak Lines, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 151 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Slovak Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Slovak Lines, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Slovak Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

      Best price found
      13/12
      R 417
      14/12
      R 417
      Today
      R 396
      16/12
      R 382
      17/12
      R 396
      18/12
      R 394
      19/12
      R 397
      20/12
      R 417
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 382

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

      You can expect to pay from R 382 to R 749 for a bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 382, which is on 2025-12-16.

      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.

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