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How to get fromBudapest Airport (BUD) to Bratislavaby plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Bratislava by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BUD - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    1h 40m
    €56–175

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    3h 49m
    €17–20

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Bratislavabus bus 297
    3h 10m
    €18–30

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Budapest-BUD to Bratislavarideshare rideshare 219.5 km
    2h 13m

  5. Drive 219.5 km

    1. Drive from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Bratislavacar car 219.5 km
    2h 13m
    €33–48

  6. Bus via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus 260 / ...
    4h 3m
    €17–32

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Budapest Nyugatibus bus miniBUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Bratislava hl.st.train train rj 270 / ...
    4h 35m
    €20–29

Budapest Airport (BUD) to Bratislava by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Budapest Airport (BUD), Hungary and Bratislava, Slovakia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest Airport to Bratislava once daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Hungarian Railways (MÁV) also services this route every 4 hours.

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