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Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
One of Europe’s leading old master galleries, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Rubens in the Zwinger complex.
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
17 h 25 m
Average duration
17 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belgrade to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Dresden will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 1 buses that leave Belgrade for Dresden on Tue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 856 km distance in an average of 17 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 17 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 531 miles (856 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $709 Average price | $158 Average price | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Dresden:
A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belgrade to Dresden costing on average $158 (€129).
A bus is $623 (€507) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Dresden costing on average $709 (€578).
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 1m.
Train takes on average 22h 50m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $252 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $165 (€134). The journey takes 17h 1m versus 9h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Severtrans.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Dresden buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 PM Belgrade | 17h25 | 3:55 PM Dresden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Belgrade to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 531 miles (856 km) distance in 17h 15m.
Distance 531 miles (856 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Dresden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dresden trip today.
One of Europe’s leading old master galleries, famous for Raphael’s Sistine Madonna and major works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Rubens in the Zwinger complex.
The Green Vault is Dresden’s celebrated treasury museum, displaying royal jewels, goldsmith work, and Baroque luxury objects in historic palace rooms.
A major fine arts museum with the New Masters Gallery and sculpture collection, spanning Romanticism to contemporary art in a restored riverside building.
The rebuilt historic square around the Frauenkirche, filled with Baroque-inspired facades and one of Dresden’s top walking areas.
The famous porcelain mural showing Saxon rulers, stretching along Augustusstrasse and one of Dresden’s most photographed streetside sights.
Elegant square framed by the Semperoper, Zwinger, and Hofkirche, offering one of the most impressive urban ensembles in Dresden.
Rich yeasted fruit bread with butter, candied peel, raisins and powdered sugar; Dresden’s most famous specialty and protected regional product, especially traditional at Christmas.
Classic Saxon sheet cake with three layers: yeast or sponge base, quark filling and a buttery egg custard topping; strongly associated with Dresden bakeries and cafés.
Saxon-style marinated pot roast, traditionally served with rich gravy and dumplings or red cabbage; a hearty regional Sunday dish found across Dresden.
Established fine-dining address in Dresden, known for modern German cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Long-established traditional Saxon restaurant in a rustic atmosphere, known for regional meat dishes, dumplings and local hospitality.
Historic vaulted restaurant near the Frauenkirche serving hearty Saxon and German classics in a distinctive old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards. Museums and transit are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
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Dresden Bayrische Straße Hauptbahnhof -> Altmarkt Dresden
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