Bus Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk
from 2,700 ₴when bought online
10–20 hThe Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk bus covers about 850 km, takes roughly 10–20 h. Tickets start at 2,700 ₴ when bought online — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time.
- Distance
- 850 km
- Travel time
- 10–20 h
The route goes via
Budapest → Uzhhorod → Mukacheve → Stryi → Lviv
Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk bus schedule
- 00:10Avtobusna zupynka, Mlynski Nyvy, 31 abo 512:00Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a
10h 50min · Tue · Real Travel Express
- 08:40AV, Mlynské nivy 506:10+1Avtostantsiia №2, vulytsia Horbachevskoho, 14
20h 30min · Wed · ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС»
transfers: 1
- 11:45Avtovokzal "Mlynski Nyvy"07:35+1Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2"
18h 50min · Tue, Thu, Sat · ZUBUSTIK
- 12:00Autobusová Stanica Bratislava, Mlynské nivy 508:10+1Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a
19h 10min · Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun · ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС"
- 19:30Avtobusna zupynka, Mlynski Nyvy, 31, platforma 1313:25+1Avtostantsiia 2, vul. Horbachevskoho, 14
16h 55min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · D.M.D. Group
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:10Avtobusna zupynka, Mlynski Nyvy, 31 abo 5 | 12:00Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a | 10h 50min | Tue | Real Travel Express |
| 08:40AV, Mlynské nivy 5 | 06:10+1Avtostantsiia №2, vulytsia Horbachevskoho, 14 | 20h 30mintransfers: 1 | Wed | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 11:45Avtovokzal "Mlynski Nyvy" | 07:35+1Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2" | 18h 50min | Tue, Thu, Sat | ZUBUSTIK |
| 12:00Autobusová Stanica Bratislava, Mlynské nivy 5 | 08:10+1Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a | 19h 10min | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС" |
| 19:30Avtobusna zupynka, Mlynski Nyvy, 31, platforma 13 | 13:25+1Avtostantsiia 2, vul. Horbachevskoho, 14 | 16h 55min | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | D.M.D. Group |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-14. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk route
The Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk bus links the Slovak capital with the capital of the Prykarpattia region. The route heads east across Slovakia via Košice to the border in Zakarpattia, then over the Carpathians to Ivano-Frankivsk. The trip takes most of a day, with a scenic but slow mountain section. The corridor suits people working in Slovakia and returning to Prykarpattia, as well as travellers heading into the mountains: regular buses run from Ivano-Frankivsk to Yaremche, Bukovel and Verkhovyna.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the trip to Ivano-Frankivsk?
Roughly 14–18 hours over about 850 km, including the Carpathian mountain section and the border crossing.
Do I need a visa?
No — Slovakia is in the Schengen Area and Ukrainian citizens need no visa for short stays. A biometric international passport is required.
How do I reach the Carpathians from here?
Regular buses run from Ivano-Frankivsk coach station to Yaremche, Bukovel, Vorokhta and Verkhovyna.
How much is a Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk ticket and how do I pay?
As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 2,700 ₴ when bought online; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.
How many buses run on the Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk route?
The typical schedule has up to 3 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 00:10, the last at 19:30. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Bratislava – Ivano-Frankivsk route?
Carriers on this route: Real Travel Express, ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», ZUBUSTIK, ТОВ "ОНЧУЛ БАС ТРАНС", D.M.D. Group. The line-up depends on the travel date.