What are the most popular routes to Slovakia?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bratislava - Vienna | Average priceSEK 148 | Average duration59m | Daily departures43 | |
| Bratislava - Budapest | Average priceSEK 201 | Average duration2h 23m | Daily departures9 | |
| Bratislava - Prague | Average priceSEK 292 | Average duration5h 50m | Daily departures79 | |
| Bratislava - Prague | Average priceSEK 389 | Average duration4h 27m | Daily departures11 | |
| Košice - Uzhhorod | Average priceSEK 159 | Average duration3h | Daily departures5 | |
| Bratislava - Košice | Average priceSEK 243 | Average duration5h 32m | Daily departures31 | |
| Košice - Bratislava | Average priceSEK 243 | Average duration5h 30m | Daily departures32 | |
| Košice - Bratislava | Average priceSEK 388 | Average duration7h 30m | Daily departures20 | |
| Košice - Mukacheve | Average priceSEK 186 | Average duration4h 25m | Daily departures4 | |
| Košice - Mukacheve | Average priceSEK 155 | Average duration5h 14m | Daily departures2 |
What popular bus companies operate in Slovakia?
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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Slovakia
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Slovakia?
Bus travel in Slovakia is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was SEK 262. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Slovakia:
Bratislava ↔ Vienna (average: SEK 148)
Bratislava ↔ Budapest (average: SEK 201)
Bratislava ↔ Prague (average: SEK 292)What is the best way to travel around Slovakia?
While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses and Trains are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Slovakia:
- Train: 632 routes
- Bus: 332 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Slovakia?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Slovakia?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Slovakia with Busbud we accept the following payment methods:
Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.How do I get from Bratislava to Vienna by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Bratislava to Vienna
Travel time: 59m
Ticket prices: From SEK 148
Frequency: 43 departures daily
Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, RegioJet, Union Ivkoni, Eurobus, KLR Bus, Slovak Lines, Infobus, IC Bus, Leo ExpressHow do I get from Slovakia to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Bratislava ↔ Prague, Czechia
Košice ↔ Uzhhorod, Ukraine
Košice ↔ Mukacheve, Ukraine
Košice ↔ Prague, Czechia
The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Bratislava ↔ Vienna, Austria
Bratislava ↔ Budapest, Hungary
Bratislava ↔ Prague, Czechia
Košice ↔ Mukacheve, Ukraine
Košice ↔ Prague, CzechiaWhat are the most popular airports in Slovakia?
You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Bratislava Airport, Poprad-Tatry Airport