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Bratislava to Nitra Bus Schedule

Bus from Bratislava to Nitra: Journey Information

There are 16 intercity buses per day from Bratislava to Nitra. Traveling by bus from Bratislava to Nitra usually takes around one hour and 24 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 5 minutes.

Distance46 mi (74 km)
Shortest duration1h 5m
Cheapest priceUS$1.15
Trips per day16
Most frequent serviceSlovak Lines Express
Bus lines3

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What bus companies travel from Bratislava to Nitra?

There are 3 bus lines from Bratislava to Nitra available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 daily trips, Slovak Lines Express usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus31h 7mUS$7.58
Slovak Lines161h 31mUS$8.70
Slovak Lines Express151h 28mUS$8.80
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Bratislava to Nitra, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 7 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Slovak Lines is a bus company based in Bratislava that operates in Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic, providing passenger transportation services. The company's buses are well-equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, power outlets, and complimentary water. In addition, the seats have extra legroom compared to standard coaches.

  • Book Slovak Lines Express from Bratislava to Nitra from US$8. There are 15 Slovak Lines Express schedules from Bratislava to Nitra and you can expect on average to pay for a Slovak Lines Express ticket to Nitra. In Bratislava, Slovak Lines Express departs to Nitra from Mlýnské Nivy and 1 other station. In Nitra, Slovak Lines Express arrives at Nitra Central Bus Station and no other station.

    An average trip on Slovak Lines Express from Bratislava to Nitra takes 1 hours and 28 minutes , while the fastest available Slovak Lines Express trip will get you to Nitra in 1 hours and 5 minutes .

    On weekends, Slovak Lines Express offers 16 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Nitra.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bratislava to Nitra

The bus takes an average of one hour and 24 minutes to cover the 74 kilometers from Bratislava to Nitra. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 5 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Nitra. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."

The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bratislava to Nitra, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from Bratislava to Nitra every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Bratislava to Nitra without transferring.

City Information

Bratislava

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The capital of Slovakia and a beautiful city straddling two sides of the Danube, Bratislava is a popular tourist destination in Europe that features plenty of attractions. Tourists often flock to the Old Town quarter, a historic area that dates back to several centuries. In this quarter, you can also find the magnificent Baroque Palaces, with their awe-inspiring architecture, as well as Mozart House, where Mozart performed for the Palffy clan when he was only six years old. Don't miss out on the chance to marvel at the Gothic Cathedral of St. Martin, the coronation church for the kings and queens of Hungary for three centuries.

As the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava naturally features many world-famous restaurants that serve the finest local specialties. Special mentions go to the Modrá Hviezda, a small restaurant in the Old Town quarter of the city. However, for the best local dishes, try the Bratislava Flagship.

The primary train station in Bratislava is the Bratislava-Petrzalka. Bus service also makes Bratislava accessible from many major cities in Eastern Europe. Flights go through the nearby M. R. Štefánik Airport, located just 5.1 miles away from the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bratislava?

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Main departure station: Mlýnské Nivy

Autobusová Stanica is a major bus station in Bratislava, offering intercity bus services on Slovak Lines. The station is large and spacious, with many dedicated waiting lounges. There are plenty of food stalls and even retail shops inside. The station is close to busy residential areas, with other amenities like cafes within walking distance. This station also recently experienced a major renovation, and the new, more modern station opened in 2021.

All bus stations in Bratislava:

  • Mlýnské Nivy

  • Ivanská cesta 4356/39

Where does the bus arrive in Nitra?

Main arrival station: Nitra Central Bus Station

Buses arrive in Nitra at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

Bus stations in Nitra:

  • Nitra Central Bus Station

  • Train Station

  • Nitra Railway Station

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