Budapest to Bratislava bus is a popular way of travelling between Hungary and Slovakia.There are up to 19 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Budapest bus station at 01:30h, arriving at Bratislava bus station at 06:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:50h, arriving at 01:45h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Budapest and Bratislava is 200 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 04:00 has a travel time of 02:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 04:30h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bratislava earlier, there
is 1 night bus departing from Budapest to Bratislava.
The overnight bus departs at 22:50 and arrives at 01:45
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Bratislava:
Bus companies operating the Budapest to Bratislava route
There is a total of 4 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.
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Other popular destinations from Budapest
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Budapest, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Bratislava, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:
If you're traveling with a lot of luggage, or prefer the advantage of having door to door service, we also offer affordable private transfers from Budapest to Bratislava starting from 207 € where you are able to organize a
Sedan, Sedan and Sedan vehicle for your journey. You can see some of the transfer offers below.
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