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Moravian Gallery in Brno
The Czech Republic’s second-largest art museum, spread across several historic buildings and known for design, modern art, and strong temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Brno
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
658 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Brno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Brno will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bologna for Brno on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 658 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 18 h 30 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.
(Rome -> Prague)6:35 PM12h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:40 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$781One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM14h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:25 PMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$931One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM13h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:25 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM18h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:50 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM17h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:05 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$1141One-way1 transfer
- (Rome -> Prague)6:35 PM12h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)6:40 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$781One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM13h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:25 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM14h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:25 PMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM17h05Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:05 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM18h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:50 AMBrno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)$1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Brno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $176.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price |
13h 22m Average total duration Fastest 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Brno is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brno:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brno costing on average $186 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Brno is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 52m.
Other travel options to Brno take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Brno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Brno among Omio's users.
Bologna to Brno Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Bologna to Brno bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Brno buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h40 | 8:25 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h00 | 12:25 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h05 | 4:05 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 18h30 | 5:50 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Brno
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Buses from Bologna to Brno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 12h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 5m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna to BrnoYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Brno with FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Brno
Discover the best of Brno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brno trip today.
- Must visit
Moravian Museum
A major regional museum with natural history, archaeology, and cultural collections, including exhibitions linked to Mendel and Moravian heritage.
- Must visit
Villa Tugendhat
A UNESCO-listed modernist masterpiece by Mies van der Rohe and one of Brno’s most famous cultural sites. Visits are by guided tour and usually require advance booking.
- Must visit
Freedom Square
Brno’s main central square, surrounded by historic facades, shops, and landmarks, and a natural starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Petrov Hill
The hill around the cathedral offers classic city views and one of Brno’s most atmospheric short walks.
- Recommended
Zelný trh
A historic market square with daily local life, attractive architecture, and easy access to several important underground sites.
Moravský vrabec
A classic Moravian dish of roasted pork served with cabbage and dumplings. It is a staple of local pubs and home cooking in Brno and across South Moravia.
Svíčková na smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings, lemon, and cranberries. It is one of the best-known festive Czech dishes.
- Gluten-free
Zelňačka
A hearty sauerkraut soup often enriched with sausage, potatoes, and paprika. It is especially associated with Moravian farmhouse cooking and cold-weather meals.
Pavillon
An established upscale restaurant known for polished modern Czech and European cuisine, elegant service, and a refined dining room.
U Tomana
A respected restaurant and brewery near Špilberk, offering Czech classics, its own beer, and a stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
A long-established Brno beer hall serving classic Czech dishes, Pilsner beer, and traditional pub food in a lively historic setting.
Czech Koruna
Generally cheaper than Prague. Dining and public transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-500 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 900+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% is standard in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis. Tell the server the total when paying by card or cash.
Můj DPMB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 CZK
- Day pass
- 90 CZK
To the city center
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) -> Brno hlavní nádraží
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- You can buy Brno public transport tickets in the Můj DPMB app or from ticket machines at major stops.
- On many Brno trams and buses, you can pay contactlessly by card directly onboard; always validate paper tickets when required.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Brno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Brno by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Brno can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Brno is $80 (€65) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna to Brno is 12h 5m to travel the 408 miles (658 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Brno leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Brno leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bologna to Brno which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Brno, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brno. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Brno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Brno , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brno from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Brno is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Brno including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Brno:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Brno for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brno are:
- Špilberk Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum
- Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, a striking Gothic cathedral known for its twin spires and rich history
- Villa Tugendhat, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing modernist architecture by Mies van der Rohe
- Brno Underground, a network of historical tunnels and cellars beneath the city center
- Moravian Museum, the second-largest museum in the Czech Republic, featuring diverse exhibits on natural history and culture.
The best things to do in Brno include:
- Moravian Karst, a natural reserve with stunning caves and hiking trails located just outside the city
- Brno Technical Museum, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on the history of technology and industry in the region
- Mendel Museum, dedicated to the life and work of Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics
- Lužánky Park, the oldest public park in Brno, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Brno Zoo, offering a fun and educational experience with a variety of animal species.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Brno depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Brno.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Brno:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Brno:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Brno. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Brno with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Brno with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Brno with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bologna and Brno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Brno among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Brno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of distraction scams near major attractions and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy markets or events. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Brno
Most Bologna to Brno buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) station pair, with some services arriving at Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Brno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Brno
Which Bologna station do buses to Brno leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Brno leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Which Brno station do buses from Bologna arrive at?
Buses from Bologna to Brno most often arrive at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží). Some services arrive at Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brno arrival station.
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)Benesova 18, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 8m · $1 · every ~16 min
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) bus station facilities and services
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Elevators, ramps.
Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka
City-centre transport
Getting to Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka from Brno city centre
Tram12 · 6m · $1 · every ~16 min
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