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Journey Information
There are 11 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.
| Distance | 46 mi (74 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $4.25 |
| Trips per day | 11 |
| Most frequent service | Slovak Lines |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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 7 daily trips, Slovak Lines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 1h 5m | $4.79 |
| Slovak Lines | 7 | 1h 25m | $6.97 |
| Slovak Lines Express | 4 | 1h 23m | $6.98 |
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 2 trips from Bratislava to Nitra, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 5 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 $7. There are 4 trips per day offered by Slovak Lines Express 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 . In Nitra, Slovak Lines Express arrives at Nitra Central Bus Station .
An average trip on Slovak Lines Express from Bratislava to Nitra takes 1 hours and 23 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 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Nitra.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 24 minutes to cover the 46 miles 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.
Because many passengers travel from Bratislava to Nitra at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bratislava to Nitra, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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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Link to image attributionMain 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
Where does the bus arrive in Nitra?
Main arrival station: Nitra Railway Station
Buses arrive in Nitra at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Nitra:
Nitra Railway Station
Nitra Central Bus Station
Train Station
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