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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to České Budějovice
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to České Budějovice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to České Budějovice will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to České Budějovice without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM8h55
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy12:10AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45AM9h00
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy08:45PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:15PM8h25
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy01:40AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM8h45
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:25PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM8h45
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy04:35PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)01:45AM7h20
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy09:05AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:15PM8h25
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy01:40AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM8h45
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:25PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM8h45
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy04:35PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15PM8h55
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy12:10AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
$271One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to České Budějovice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to České Budějovice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bratislava to České Budějovice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Bratislava to České Budějovice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to České Budějovice buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 12:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 7h20 | 8:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h45 | 3:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h45 | 5:25 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 9h00 | 7:45 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h55 | 11:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h25 | 12:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| (Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 4:30 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 14h35 | 7:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Bratislava to České Budějovice buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Bratislava to České Budějovice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bratislava to České Budějovice.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to České Budějovice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bratislava to České Budějovice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to České Budějovice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice
Slovakia
Czechia
Buses from Bratislava to České Budějovice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:54. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:54 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€14)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bratislava to České BudějoviceYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to České Budějovice with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€14). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to České Budějovice can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to České Budějovice is $27 (€21) ; 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 Bratislava to České Budějovice is 5h 40m to travel the 132 miles (214 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 Bratislava to České Budějovice leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice leaves at 10:54 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bratislava to České Budějovice with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to České Budějovice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and České Budějovice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to České Budějovice from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and České Budějovice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to České Budějovice 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 Bratislava to České Budějovice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to České Budějovice:
- 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 Bratislava to České Budějovice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to České Budějovice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to České Budějovice
Bratislava
České Budějovice
The major bus station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip from Bratislava to České Budějovice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Amenities at bus station
WifiTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Car connection
MostováWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
Bratislava, Einsteinova
information
The major bus station for arrivals in České Budějovice is České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží for your trip to České Budějovice from Bratislava.
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