Distance from Prague to Bratislava
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How far is Prague from Bratislava?
Prague (Czechia) and Bratislava (Slovakia) are a medium distance apart: 291 km in a straight line, that is 181 miles or 157 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Prague to Bratislava is 334 km (208 miles), about 3 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Prague, Bratislava lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). The route crosses from Czechia into Slovakia. The halfway point is at 49.1259°, 15.7900°.
A direct flight would take about 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Prague
- Prague – Dresden 117 km
- Prague – Chemnitz 134 km
- Prague – Brno 186 km
- Prague – Linz 198 km
- Prague – Leipzig 200 km
- Prague – Wrocław 216 km
- Prague – Halle (Saale) 231 km
- Prague – Nürnberg 250 km
- Prague – Vienna 253 km
Other distances from Bratislava
- Bratislava – Vienna 55 km
- Bratislava – Brno 122 km
- Bratislava – Budapest 161 km
- Bratislava – Graz 173 km
- Bratislava – Ostrava 206 km
- Bratislava – Linz 210 km
- Bratislava – Katowice 273 km
- Bratislava – Zagreb 273 km
- Bratislava – Sosnowiec 279 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Prague from Bratislava?
By road it is 334 km (208 miles) from Prague to Bratislava; in a straight line it is 291 km (181 miles).
How long is the drive from Prague to Bratislava?
About 3 h 34 min on the fastest route (334 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bratislava from Prague?
Bratislava is to the south-east of Prague, at an initial bearing of 137°.
How long is the flight from Prague to Bratislava?
A direct flight would take about 52 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.