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Prešov to Banská Bystrica Bus Schedule
Bus from Prešov to Banská Bystrica: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Prešov to Banská Bystrica. Traveling by bus from Prešov to Banská Bystrica usually takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Slovak Lines Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 97 mi (156 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 898.62 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Slovak Lines Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Prešov to Banská Bystrica?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Prešov to Banská Bystrica. Slovak Lines Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovak Lines Express | 2 | 3h 11m | TRY 929.90 |
Book Slovak Lines Express from Prešov to Banská Bystrica from TRY 899. There are 2 Slovak Lines Express schedules from Prešov to Banská Bystrica and you can expect on average to pay for a Slovak Lines Express ticket to Banská Bystrica. In Prešov, Slovak Lines Express departs to Banská Bystrica from Košická 2725/2 and no other station. In Banská Bystrica, Slovak Lines Express arrives at AS Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Slovak Lines Express from Prešov to Banská Bystrica takes 3 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Slovak Lines Express trip will get you to Banská Bystrica in 3 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Slovak Lines Express offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Banská Bystrica.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Prešov to Banská Bystrica
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 156 kilometers from Prešov to Banská Bystrica. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Banská Bystrica. 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Prešov to Banská Bystrica, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Prešov?
Main departure station: Košická 2725/2
Most buses depart from the main station in Prešov.
All bus stations in Prešov:
Košická 2725/2
Where does the bus arrive in Banská Bystrica?
Main arrival station: AS Terminal
All buses from Prešov arrive at one main station in Banská Bystrica.
Bus stations in Banská Bystrica:
AS Terminal
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