Bus from Brussels to Bratislava: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Brussels to Bratislava on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Brussels-North (Gare du Nord)
Petržalka EinsteinovaNo tags
FlixBusBus
Brussels-North (Gare du Nord)
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyNo tags
FlixBusBus
Brussels-North (Gare du Nord)
Most SNPNo tags
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)
    Bratislava AS Mlynské NivyNo tags
    FlixBusBus
    Brussels-North (Gare du Nord)
    Petržalka EinsteinovaNo tags

    Compare 2 ways to travel from Brussels to Bratislava

    We recommend taking the train

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 14 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 486, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    3train per day
    14h 4mAverage duration
    966 kmDistance
    23kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 1 144 - R 3 766Average duration23h 40m
    24kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 1 486 - R 4 356Average duration14h 4m
    23kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Bratislava?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Brussels to Bratislava start at R 1 144. The average price for this route is around R 1 527. 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 Brussels to Bratislava?

      The average bus journey time from Brussels to Bratislava is 23h 40m, covering a distance of 960 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h and is operated by Union Ivkoni.

    3. Which bus companies service the Brussels to Bratislava route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, RegioJet.

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

      The earliest bus departs from Brussels to Bratislava at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:55.

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

      A bus trip from Brussels to Bratislava produces an estimated 24 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 Brussels to Bratislava?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1058 reviews.

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

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

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

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
    14/12
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    15/12
    R 1 572
    Today
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    17/12
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    18/12
    R 1 642
    19/12
    R 2 466
    20/12
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    21/12
    R 2 585
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brussels to Bratislava was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 572

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

    You can expect to pay from R 1 572 to R 2 585 for a bus ticket from Brussels to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 642, which is on 2025-12-18.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Brussels to Bratislava?

    busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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