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Vienna to Bratislava by bus

The journey from Vienna to Bratislava by bus is 34.14 mi and takes 1 hr 17 min. There are 431 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Bratislava by bus for as little as $5.03 or as much as $173.83. The best price for this journey is $5.03.

Lowest Price$5.03
Journey Duration1 hr 17 min
Connection per Day431
Lowest Price$5.03
Highest Price$173.83
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance34.14 mi
DepartureVienna
ArrivalBratislava
CarriersSlovak Lines, FlixBusMore

Vienna to Bratislava Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Vienna to Bratislava?

On average, a bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava will cost you $23.74. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $5.03. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava will cost you $23.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Vienna to Bratislava by bus?

The distance between Vienna to Bratislava is approximately 34.14 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 17 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Vienna to Bratislava faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Vienna and Bratislava will complete the journey in 0 hr 40 min.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 17 min to travel the 34.14 mi between Vienna and Bratislava.

How many journeys from Vienna to Bratislava take place each day?

The route from Vienna to Bratislava is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Vienna 431 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Vienna to Bratislava, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 424 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 7 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Bratislava. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Bratislava
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Bratislava.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Bratislava, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Bratislava.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $4.99 to $6.09 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 18% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Bratislava

The cheapest Vienna - Bratislava bus tickets can be found for as low as $5.03 if you’re lucky, or $5.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $6.32.

Find the best day to travel to Bratislava by bus

When travelling to Bratislava by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

GoOpti is a Slovenian-based transportation company that offers shared shuttle services across Europe. The company was founded in 2008 and has since expanded to offer services in 4 countries. Goopti's services are designed to provide affordable and convenient transportation options for travelers, with a focus on airport transfers and intercity travel.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

Slovak Lines, headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, is a prominent public transport company. The company has a rich history dating back to 1949 when it was established as the ČSAD state enterprise. Until 2007, they operated under the name SAD Bratislava, after which they became known as Slovak Lines. The company operates bus services domestically within Slovakia and extends its reach to neighboring countries such as Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland, providing international routes of transportation.

Slovak Lines Express is a bus company that provides transportation services in Slovakia and neighboring countries. The company operates a fleet of modern buses with air conditioning, comfortable seats, and free Wi-Fi. Slovak Lines Express offers a variety of routes, including connections between major cities in Slovakia, as well as international routes to Austria, the Czech Republic, and Hungary. The company also offers airport transfers and sightseeing tours. Slovak Lines Express is known for its reliable service, affordable prices, and friendly staff.

Ticket types and facilities from Vienna to Bratislava

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet when traveling from Vienna to Bratislava.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
wifi WiFi
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luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
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air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
Services on board Slovak Lines, FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express from Vienna to Bratislava
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Bratislava by bus.
Facilities Slovak Lines FlixBus Slovak Lines Express RegioJet
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Vienna to Bratislava CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.85kg
Bus
4.12kg
Flight
10.99kg
Car
8.79kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava?
A bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava is $23.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.03.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Bratislava?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Bratislava is $5.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Bratislava by bus?
Vienna to Bratislava is 34.14 mi.
How long does the bus between Vienna and Bratislava take?
Vienna to Bratislava is on average 1 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Bratislava?
The bus journey from Vienna to Bratislava is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Slovak Lines, FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus DACH GmbH, GoOpti, FlixBus CZ s.r.o., RegioJet and FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o..
How many bus connections per day go from Vienna to Bratislava?
Vienna to Bratislava has 431 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vienna to Bratislava leave?
The earliest bus from Vienna to Bratislava departs at 1:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vienna to Bratislava depart?
The latest bus from Vienna to Bratislava departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Bratislava in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $5.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vienna to Bratislava?
There are on average 424 direct connection(s) from Vienna to go to Bratislava.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Bratislava by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vienna and Bratislava is 0 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Vienna to Bratislava?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vienna and Bratislava.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Bratislava by bus?
The bus journey from Vienna to Bratislava creates 4.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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