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Airport · Bratislava, Slovakia
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik BTS
8 km from central Bratislava. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 8 km
- terminals
- 1
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- IATA · ICAO
- BTS · LZIB
About the airport
M. R. Štefánik Airport is about 9 km north-east of central Bratislava. It is Slovakia’s main airport and mostly handles low-cost flights to destinations across Europe. Vienna is about 60 km away.
Terminals
It has a single modern terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It is fairly small, and formalities are usually quick.
Services
There are cafés, restaurants, shops, free wifi and car rental desks. The city bus reaches the main station in about 30 min.
Getting to the city
Bus 61
The city bus line linking the airport with Bratislava main railway station (Hlavná stanica).
Taxi
Taxis outside arrivals. The ride to central Bratislava takes about 15-20 min.
Airport map
Terminal
A single terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building. It handles mainly low-cost flights, with routes across Europe.
Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia, on the Danube and just an hour from Vienna, with a pedestrian old town, a castle on the hill and plenty of café life.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Bratislava?
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik airport is about 8 km from central Bratislava.
How do I get from the airport to central Bratislava?
From Bratislava M. R. Štefánik airport you can take Bus 61 (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Bratislava M. R. Štefánik airport have?
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Bratislava?
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Photo credits
- The terminal façade: Steven Lek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The bright interior of the terminal: Sean MacEntee, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The control tower beside the terminal: Steven Lek, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bratislava Castle: Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Martin's Cathedral: Ingo Mehling, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Town Hall: Pudelek (Marcin Szala), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blue Church: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons