What is the travel distance from Banská Bystrica to Žilina?

The distance separating Banská Bystrica and Žilina is 39 miles (62 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Banská Bystrica to Žilina?

The majority of buses traveling from Banská Bystrica to Žilina start their journey at Banská Bystrica Bus and wind up at Zilina Autobusova Stanica. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Banská Bystrica to Žilina from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Banská Bystrica to Žilina on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15pm	Banská Bystrica bus station	1h 50m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Banská Bystrica bus station	1h 50m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Banská Bystrica bus station	1h 50m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Banská Bystrica bus station	1h 50m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Banská Bystrica bus station	1h 50m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Get from Banská Bystrica to Žilina

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

39 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Banská Bystrica and Žilina?

Stops in Banská Bystrica

A - Banská Bystrica Bus

B - Banska Bystrica- Autobusova Stanica

C - Banska Bystrica parking VUB

D - Banská Bystrica

Stops in Žilina

A - Zilina Autobusova Stanica

B - Žilina, SK

C - Žilina Bus Stop

D - Autobusová Stanica Zilina

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Banská Bystrica to Žilina by bus

What is the travel distance from Banská Bystrica to Žilina?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Banská Bystrica to Žilina?

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The cheapest trip from Banská Bystrica to Žilina was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Banská Bystrica to Žilina, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $6 for a bus ticket from Banská Bystrica to Žilina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-20.