Bratislava to Linz by bus
Linz lies 210 km (130 mi) west of Bratislava, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 256 km (159 mi) of road.
| Bratislava | Linz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Slovakia | Austria |
| Population | 423,737 | 204,846 |
| Elevation | 157 m (515 ft) | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Bratislava) | UTC+2 (Europe/Vienna) |
| Postal codes | 830 00–851 06 | 4020–9562 |
What changes when you arrive in Linz
Crossing from Slovakia into Austria: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +43; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812.
Where to book buses from Bratislava to Linz
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Staying in Linz
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Common questions
How far is Linz from Bratislava?
210 km (130 mi) in a straight line, west of Bratislava; by road roughly 256 km (159 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bratislava to Linz by bus?
About 4 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bratislava and Linz?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Linz?
The Euro (EUR).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.