How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Košice?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Košice start at JP¥3 459. The average price for this route is around JP¥6 363. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Bratislava to Košice?

The average bus journey time from Bratislava to Košice is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 311 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Košice route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Slovak Lines , Eurobus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Košice?

The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Košice at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Košice?

A bus trip from Bratislava to Košice produces an estimated 7.768625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Bratislava to Košice?

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 162 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bratislava to Košice?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Slovak Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bratislava to Košice?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bratislava to Košice?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Slovak Lines , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bratislava to Košice from JP¥2 884 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 19 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30	AS	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	15:40	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 25m	00:05	AS	No tags
Bus	07:00	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 15m	13:15	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	20:10	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	7h 20m	03:30	AS	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 20 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30	AS	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	15:40	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 25m	00:05	AS	No tags
Bus	10:30	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	17:50	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	08:45	BTS Airport	11h 10m	19:55	AS	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 21 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30	AS	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	11:45	BTS Airport	10h 45m	22:30	AS	No tags
Bus	10:30	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	17:50	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	23:00	BTS Airport	10h 10m	09:10	AS	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 22 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30	AS	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	08:45	BTS Airport	11h 10m	19:55	AS	No tags
Bus	10:30	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	17:50	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	23:00	BTS Airport	10h 10m	09:10	AS	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 23 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	17:50	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	Cheapest
Bus	13:55	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 5m	20:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	Fastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	06:10	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 40m	14:50	AS	No tags
Bus	15:25	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	21:45	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 24 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	17:50	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	Cheapest
Bus	13:55	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 5m	20:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	Fastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	06:10	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 40m	14:50	AS	No tags
Bus	15:25	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 20m	21:45	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags

Next departures from Bratislava to Košice on 25 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	5h 55m	12:30	AS	CheapestFastest
Bus	05:30	AS Mlynské nivy	6h 30m	12:00	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	15:40	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	8h 25m	00:05	AS	No tags
Bus	10:30	AS Mlynské nivy	7h 20m	17:50	Stanicne Namestie 1458 040 01	No tags
Bus	20:10	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	7h 20m	03:30	AS	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bratislava to Košice

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Košice. The journey takes about 5 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just JP¥4 050, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31train per day

5h 32mAverage duration

312 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceJP¥3 459 - JP¥13 806	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceJP¥4 050 - JP¥4 415	Average duration5h 32m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bratislava and Košice?

Stops in Bratislava

A
AS Mlynské nivy
Mlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
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B
Bratislava Airport
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C
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
D
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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E
Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
F
BTS Airport
Páričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia

Stops in Košice

A
AS
Staničné nám. 9,, 040 01 Košice, Slovensko
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B
Kosice Train Station
Staničné námestie 1459/11, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia
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C
Košice, SK
Rosná 1900/24, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia
D
Kosice
Vojvodská, 040 01 Košice IV - Slovakia
E
Nám. osloboditeľov
Námestie osloboditeľov 2453, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia
F
Moldava nad Bodvou
Hlavná, 045 01 Moldava nad Bodvou, Slovakia

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 495 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Slovak Lines

4.5/5162 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi4.1

Eurobus

3.8/542 reviews

SK bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet, KLR Bus, LIKEBUS, Union Ivkoni, Stecik T.V.

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Košice by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Košice?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Košice start at JP¥3 459. The average price for this route is around JP¥6 363. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bratislava to Košice?
The average bus journey time from Bratislava to Košice is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 311 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Košice route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Slovak Lines, Eurobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Košice?
The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Košice at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Košice?
A bus trip from Bratislava to Košice produces an estimated 7.768625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bratislava to Košice?
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 162 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bratislava to Košice?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Slovak Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bratislava to Košice?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bratislava to Košice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Slovak Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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

16/04

JP¥5 989

17/04

JP¥5 905

Today

JP¥5 985

19/04

JP¥4 315

20/04

JP¥3 726

21/04

JP¥3 236

22/04

JP¥3 139

23/04

JP¥5 593

The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Košice was searched and found on 22 Apr 2026 with a price of JP¥3 139

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

You can expect to pay from JP¥3 139 to JP¥10 995 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Košice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at JP¥3 139, which is on 2026-04-22.