Vienna to Bratislava bus is a popular way of travelling between Austria and Slovakia.There are up to 122 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Vienna bus station at 01:00h, arriving at Bratislava bus station at 01:55h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 00:44h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Vienna and Bratislava is 80 km.
The fastest bus which departs at 01:00 has a travel time of 00:40h.
The longest travel time on the route is 01:45h.
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
are 2 night buses and 3 overnight trains from Vienna to Bratislava.
The overnight journeys start between and 23:59 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive between 00:44 and 00:54
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Vienna to Bratislava route
There is a total of 7 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 6 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.
6 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Vienna to Bratislava. The average rating is 8.5. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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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 Vienna to Bratislava starting from 74 € where you are able to organize a
Sedan, Sedan and Van vehicle for your journey. You can see some of the transfer offers below.
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