Bratislava to Kecskemét by bus
Kecskemét lies 238 km (148 mi) south-east of Bratislava, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 31 min including stops, over roughly 291 km (181 mi) of road.
| Bratislava | Kecskemét | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Slovakia | Hungary |
| Population | 423,737 | 109,847 |
| Elevation | 157 m (515 ft) | 120 m (394 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Bratislava) | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) |
| Postal codes | 830 00–851 06 | 6000–6044 |
What changes when you arrive in Kecskemét
Crossing from Slovakia into Hungary: money changes from the Euro to the Forint (HUF); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +36; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
Where to book buses from Bratislava to Kecskemét
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Staying in Kecskemét
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Common questions
How far is Kecskemét from Bratislava?
238 km (148 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bratislava; by road roughly 291 km (181 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bratislava to Kecskemét by bus?
About 4 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bratislava and Kecskemét?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Kecskemét?
The Forint (HUF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.