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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for 19 Nov
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
106
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bratislava will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $7.
Fast coaches
Of the 106 buses that leave Vienna for Bratislava every day 103 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
(Vienna -> Bratislava)04:50PM1h30
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz06:20PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
$71One-way
0 changes
(Vienna -> Bratislava)10:50PM1h30
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz12:20AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
$71One-way
0 changes
(Vienna -> Bratislava)07:40PM1h30
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz09:10PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
$71One-way
0 changes
(Vienna -> Bratislava)12:50PM1h30
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz02:20PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
$71One-way
0 changes
(Vienna -> Bratislava)08:50PM1h30
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:20PMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy
$71One-way
0 changes
FlixBus05:00PM1h00
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)06:00PMBratislava, Most SNP
$131One-way
0 changes
FlixBus06:20AM1h06
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)07:26AMBratislava, Einsteinova
$111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:35AM1h06
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)08:41AMBratislava, Einsteinova
$111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:05PM1h06
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:11PMBratislava, Einsteinova
$121One-way
0 changes
FlixBus08:25PM1h06
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)09:31PMBratislava, Einsteinova
$121One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Vienna to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $6, and a ferry costs an average of $42.
Distance: 55 km
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$12 Average Price Cheapest | $24 Average Price | $49 Average Price |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bratislava coaches for today, Tuesday, 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 4:56 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h35 | 7:45 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h45 | 7:55 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h31 | 7:41 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 7:30 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 7:45 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 7:55 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 7:41 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
 0 | 6:50 am Wien | 1h35 | 8:25 am Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 7:45 am Wien | 2h05 | 9:50 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 7:45 am Wien | 1h45 | 9:30 am Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 7:50 am Wien | 1h35 | 9:25 am Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:20 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h45 | 9:55 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 9:25 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h25 | 9:35 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h11 | 9:21 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 9:55 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 9:51 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 10:05 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 8:50 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 10:20 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 8:50 am Wien | 1h30 | 10:20 am Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1043 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 9:15 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h11 | 2:26 pm Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 10:40 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 10:30 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 10:26 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 9:50 am Wien | 1h35 | 11:25 am Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 11:20 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h11 | 11:21 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h45 | 11:55 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h25 | 11:35 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 11:25 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) · RJ 1045 (Prague -> Žilina) | 10:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h41 | 6:26 pm Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 change | |
| 0 | 10:50 am Wien | 1h35 | 12:25 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 12:45 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 12:55 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 12:41 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h40 | 1:15 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 11:50 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 1:20 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 11:50 am Wien | 1h35 | 1:25 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 12:50 pm Wien | 1h35 | 2:25 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 2:05 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 2:01 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 2:15 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h40 | 2:35 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 1:50 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 3:20 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 1:50 pm Wien | 1h35 | 3:25 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h25 | 3:55 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h11 | 3:41 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 3:45 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 2:50 pm Wien | 1h30 | 4:20 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h40 | 5:00 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 4:40 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 4:26 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 4:30 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 3:50 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 5:20 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 3:50 pm Wien | 1h30 | 5:20 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · RJ 1047 (Prague -> Bratislava) | 3:50 pm Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 4h36 | 8:26 pm Bratislava hlavná stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0h55 | 4:55 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h15 | 5:15 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h00 | 5:00 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h11 | 5:21 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h25 | 5:35 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h45 | 5:55 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 5:25 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 4:50 pm Wien | 1h35 | 6:25 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 5:50 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 7:20 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h45 | 7:55 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h25 | 7:35 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h16 | 7:26 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 7:30 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 6:40 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 8:10 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 6:50 pm Wien | 1h30 | 8:20 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 8:35 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 8:31 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 8:45 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h15 | 8:55 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 7:50 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:20 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 7:50 pm Wien | 1h30 | 9:20 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h20 | 9:30 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 9:40 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h45 | 9:55 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h16 | 9:26 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 8:30 pm Wien | 1h50 | 10:20 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 8:30 pm Wien | 1h30 | 10:00 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 10:25 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 10:11 pm Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 10:15 pm Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 9:20 pm Wien | 1h25 | 10:45 pm Bratislava | 0 changesdirect | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) | 9:50 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 11:20 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
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| FlixBus | 12:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 1:20 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h10 | 1:10 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h06 | 1:06 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h26 | 5:11 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h35 | 5:20 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h55 | 5:40 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1h30 | 5:15 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h20 | 5:20 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h15 | 5:15 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h11 | 5:11 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1h40 | 5:40 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Bratislava
Austria
Slovakia
Buses from Vienna to Bratislava run on average 192 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 189 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 192 |
Direct buses 189 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Ourbus from Vienna to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Bratislava with Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, ÖBB, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Ourbus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$17
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Slovak Lines Express
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$16
Slovak Lines Express frequency
78 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
99 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$14
Infobus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Ourbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
GoOpti frequency
54 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Vienna to Bratislava coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bratislava by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Bratislava can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Bratislava is $16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vienna to Bratislava coach time is 45 min covering the 55 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Vienna to Bratislava leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Vienna to Bratislava leaves at 11: 55pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna to Bratislava without having to change trains with Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. There are 211 direct coaches from Vienna to Bratislava each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Bratislava, you can count on Slovak Lines Express, FlixBus, GoOpti, BlaBlaCar Bus, ÖBB, BlaBlaCar or Infobus for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Vienna to Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vienna, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz. When arriving in Bratislava, you can end your route in coach stations like Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Most SNP, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Einsteinova and Bratislava, Hlavná stanica.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bratislava from Vienna is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Bratislava by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Bratislava 3 different ways: train, coach or ferry.
No, the coach from Vienna to Bratislava has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
No, luggage for the coach from Vienna to Bratislava needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Vienna to Bratislava.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Bratislava
Vienna
Bratislava
The major coach station for departures in Vienna is Wien, Flughafen Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Flughafen Schwechat for your trip from Vienna to Bratislava.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center)
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Wien
information
Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse
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Wien, Hauptbahnhof
information
Wiener Neudorf, Wien Praterstern Bf (ostseite)
information
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip to Bratislava from Vienna.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Car connection
MostováWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bratislava, Most SNP
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
Bratislava, Einsteinova
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Bratislava, Hlavná stanica
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Bratislava
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