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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brno to České Budějovice

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno 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 Brno to České Budějovice will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Brno for České Budějovice 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 157 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:15 AM3h45
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    1:00 PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
    3:30 AM5h35
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    9:05 AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
    12:00 PM6h05
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    6:05 PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
    5:30 AM5h35
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    11:05 AMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
    7:00 AM6h05
    Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
    1:05 PMČeské Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brno to České Budějovice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to České Budějovice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Driving

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Brno to České Budějovice is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Brno to České Budějovice:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to České Budějovice costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Brno to České Budějovice is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to České Budějovice take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and České Budějovice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to České Budějovice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€28). The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 25m 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 FlixBus.

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.

Brno to České Budějovice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Brno to České Budějovice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to České Budějovice buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)5:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h35
11:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)7:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h05
1:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) · RJ 1006 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)7:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h35
2:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus9:15 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
3h45
1:00 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.(Split -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)10:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h35
4:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h05
5:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)12:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h05
6:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)1:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
6h05
7:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)2:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h55
7:55 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)3:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h55
8:55 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)9:20 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
10h45
8:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)3:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
5h35
9:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brno to České Budějovice

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Buses from Brno to České Budějovice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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
97 miles (157 km)
Average bus duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
2:00 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Brno to České BudějoviceYou can travel by bus between Brno to České Budějovice with FlixBus for as low as $8 (€7). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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 Brno to České Budějovice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brno to České Budějovice can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brno to České Budějovice is $13 (€11) ; 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 Brno to České Budějovice is 3h 45m to travel the 97 miles (157 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 Brno to České Budějovice leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brno to České Budějovice leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Brno to České Budějovice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brno 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 Brno and České Budějovice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to České Budějovice from Brno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brno to České Budějovice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and České Budějovice including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brno to České Budějovice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brno to České Budějovice for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brno 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 Brno to České Budějovice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brno 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 Brno to České Budějovice:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brno 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 Brno to České Budějovice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brno to České Budějovice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brno to České Budějovice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brno and České Budějovice 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 Brno to České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Brno to České Budějovice

Brno
České Budějovice
The major bus station for departures in Brno is Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) for your trip from Brno to České Budějovice.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Benešova
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
  • Bus: 40, 61, 67 Tram: 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12 Train: S2, S3, S6

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