How much is the bus ticket from Košice to Bratislava?

The cheapest bus tickets from Košice to Bratislava start from $22. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Košice to Bratislava?

The average bus trip duration from Košice to Bratislava is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 190 miles (307 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Košice to Bratislava route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Slovak Lines , Eurobus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Košice to Bratislava at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

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

A bus trip from Košice to Bratislava generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Košice 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.

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

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Košice to Bratislava?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Košice 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.

Bus Košice to Bratislava from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:35pm	AS	6h 5m	11:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	CheapestFastest
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	3:30pm	AS	6h 20m	9:50pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	10:00pm	AS	8h 40m	6:40am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45pm	AS	7h 30m	5:15am	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:35pm	AS	6h 5m	11:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	4:00am	AS	7h 35m	11:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45pm	AS	7h 30m	5:15am	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	Cheapest
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	Fastest
	Bus	3:30pm	AS	6h 20m	9:50pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45pm	AS	7h 30m	5:15am	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	2:25am	AS	9h 10m	11:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	Cheapest
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	Fastest
	Bus	3:30pm	AS	6h 20m	9:50pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45pm	AS	7h 30m	5:15am	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	2:25am	AS	9h 10m	11:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	Cheapest
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	Fastest
	Bus	3:30pm	AS	6h 20m	9:50pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45pm	AS	7h 30m	5:15am	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	4:00am	AS	9h 35m	1:35pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:35pm	AS	6h 5m	11:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	AS	8h 10m	3:10pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags
	Bus	3:30pm	AS	6h 20m	9:50pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:35pm	AS	6h 5m	11:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	AS	8h 10m	3:10pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags
	Bus	3:30pm	AS	6h 20m	9:50pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags

Next departures for Košice to Bratislava on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:35pm	AS	6h 5m	11:40pm	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:00am	AS	6h 35m	1:35pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
Slovak Lines	Bus	9:45am	AS	7h 30m	5:15pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags
	Bus	4:00am	AS	7h 35m	11:35am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	No tags
	Bus	8:00am	AS	6h 20m	2:20pm	AS Mlynské nivy	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:26 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Košice to Bratislava

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bratislava. The journey takes about 5 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30train per day

5h 18mAverage Duration

193 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $87	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$25 - $27	Average Duration5h 18m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Košice and Bratislava?

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

Stops in Bratislava

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

FlixBus

3.5/511,533 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Slovak Lines

4.5/5152 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Eurobus

4/542 reviews

SK bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Košice to Bratislava by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Košice to Bratislava?
The cheapest bus tickets from Košice to Bratislava start from $22. The average price for this route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Košice to Bratislava?
The average bus trip duration from Košice to Bratislava is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 190 miles (307 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Košice to Bratislava route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Slovak Lines, Eurobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Košice to Bratislava?
The earliest bus departs from Košice to Bratislava at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Košice to Bratislava?
A bus trip from Košice to Bratislava generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Košice 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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Košice to Bratislava?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Slovak Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Košice to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Košice 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

12/04

$24

12/05

$35

Today

$26

12/07

$30

12/08

$34

12/09

$31

12/10

$31

12/11

$20

The cheapest trip from Košice to Bratislava was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $20

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

You can expect to pay from $20 to $76 for a bus ticket from Košice to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $20 which is on 2025-12-11.

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.