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City to airport · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

3 ways to the airport

Recommended

The cheapest way to the airport. The Slovak Lines shuttle to Nivy is 12 minutes quicker for €0.70 more, which is not worth it at this party size.

Bus 61

61 · DPB, on an IDS BK ticket
21–27 min rideEvery 8 min04:27–23:07
Hlavná stanicaBratislava M. R. Stefanik
€1.20total for 1 adult€1.20 eachBuy ticketOn DPB, on an IDS BK ticket
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Hlavná stanica, on bus 61 towards the airport

EUR 1.20 for a 30-minute two-zone ticket, EUR 1.80 for 60 minutes. Luggage over 60 x 45 x 25 cm needs its own EUR 0.60 "dovozné" ticket, which covers most checked bags, so EUR 1.80 total is the realistic fare. The ticket must be valid before you board.

Luggage. Free only up to 60 x 45 x 25 cm. A checked suitcase needs a EUR 0.60 luggage ticket.

Hours. Same frequency as the way in — every 5 to 10 minutes on a weekday.

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Shuttle

Slovak Lines shuttle to Nivy

Slovak Lines · Slovak Lines
15 min rideEvery 90 min
Autobusová stanica NivyBratislava M. R. Stefanik
Non-stopLuggage space
€1.90total for 1 adult€1.90 eachBuy ticketOn Slovak Lines
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Autobusová stanica Nivy, the central bus station

EUR 1.90 flat for one or two people, dropping to EUR 1.35 a head from three passengers. Two hold bags up to 30 x 60 x 80 cm each travel free, making this the cheaper choice for a group with luggage.

Luggage. Two hold bags up to 30 x 60 x 80 cm each, free.

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Night only

Night bus N61

N61 · DPB, on an IDS BK ticket
26 min rideEvery 60 min23:30–03:30
Hlavná stanicaBratislava M. R. Stefanik
Non-stop
€1.20total for 1 adult€1.20 eachBuy ticketOn DPB, on an IDS BK ticket
Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Hlavná stanica, on the N61 towards the airport

The ordinary fare — night lines are inside the same tariff. The same luggage rule applies: a checked bag needs a EUR 0.60 luggage ticket.

Luggage. Same rule as the day bus: a checked bag needs a EUR 0.60 luggage ticket.

Hours. Six departures a night, every night: 23:30, 00:00, 00:30, 01:30, 02:30 and 03:30.

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Fares are the same ticket ridden the other way; the boarding points, hours and, where a ride differs by direction, the ride time are read for this direction. Also runs to the airport, boarding point and hours in town not recorded yet: Slovak Lines coach to Vienna, Pre-booked private transfer, Private transfer to Vienna. Every way from Bratislava airport into Bratislava

How do I get from Bratislava city centre to Bratislava airport?

For one traveler the Bus 61 is the way we recommend: €1.20 in total, 21–27 min, boarding at Hlavná stanica. The first one leaves at 04:27 and is at the airport by about 04:54; the last leaves at 23:07.

First departures

Earliest at the airport first
Bus 61

First 04:27 from Hlavná stanica, at the airport by about 04:54.

Night bus N61

First 23:30 from Hlavná stanica, at the airport by about 23:56.

Arrival times add the recorded ride time to the first departure; no walking or waiting is added.

Early flight?

There is no early gap: the N61 night bus runs hourly right through to 03:30, and the ordinary bus 61 takes over from 04:27.

Before you leave for Bratislava Airport

From the centre to each way out
Early flights

There is no early gap: the N61 night bus runs hourly right through to 03:30, and the ordinary bus 61 takes over from 04:27.

Tickets

Buy through the IDS BK app, a machine, the driver, or by tapping a bank card, phone or watch on board — the same as arriving. Validate the moment you board if you bought ahead.

Questions

When is the first Bus 61 from Hlavná stanica?

04:27. It reaches the airport at about 04:54.

Where does the Bus 61 leave from in Bratislava?

Hlavná stanica, on bus 61 towards the airport. First departure 04:27, last 23:07.

My flight is early. What runs before the first train?

There is no early gap: the N61 night bus runs hourly right through to 03:30, and the ordinary bus 61 takes over from 04:27.

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