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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brno to Plzeň
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Plzeň will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Brno for Plzeň on Fri, Nov 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus06:10PM5h40
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)11:50PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$161One-way
1 transfer
02:15AM3h55
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)06:10AMPlzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi
$241One-way
0 transfers
02:15AM3h50
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)06:05AMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus06:40AM5h35
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)12:15PMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus02:40PM4h50
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)07:30PMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$301One-way
0 transfers
02:15AM3h50
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)06:05AMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$241One-way
0 transfers
02:15AM3h55
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)06:10AMPlzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:59PM3h56
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)03:55AMPlzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží
$471One-way
0 transfers
002:15PM4h30
Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka06:45PMPlzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:40PM4h50
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)07:30PMPlzeň, Divadlo Alfa
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brno to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Brno to Plzeň Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator A-Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Slovak Lines Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Brno to Plzeň bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Plzeň buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1:15 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h30 | 5:45 PM Plzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h50 | 6:30 PM Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h55 | 6:35 PM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h40 | 10:50 PM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:59 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 3h56 | 2:55 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h35 | 11:15 AM Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brno to Plzeň
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Buses from Brno to Plzeň run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, A-Express, Slovak Lines Express from Brno to PlzeňYou can travel by bus between Brno to Plzeň with FlixBus, A-Express, Slovak Lines Express for as low as $14 (€11). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Slovak Lines Express
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Slovak Lines Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
A-Express
About
A-Express is a bus company based in Pilsen, Czech Republic, offering over 16 daily departures connecting cities like Brno, Pilsen, and Prague. They operate regular bus lines, travel buses, bus rentals, bus tours, and intercity buses. Popular domestic routes include Brno - Prague, Pilsen - Prague, and Jihlava - Prague. Internationally, they connect Pilsen with Nitra, Prague with Michalovce, and Levoca with Pilsen. Amenities on board typically include reclinable seats, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Tickets can be purchased online, with options for cancellation up to 15 minutes before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
A-Express frequency
2 a day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type and time of cancellation, with some tickets being non-refundable after 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board, with options for pre-booking special meals.
FAQs: Bus from Brno to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brno to Plzeň can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brno to Plzeň is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brno to Plzeň bus travel time is 3 h 45 min for the 149 mile (241 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brno to Plzeň leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brno to Plzeň leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brno to Plzeň without having to change trains with FlixBus or Slovak Lines Express. There are 4 direct buses from Brno to Plzeň each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Brno to Plzeň you can take a bus with FlixBus, A-Express or Slovak Lines Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Brno and Plzeň on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Plzeň from Brno is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brno to Plzeň is August.
You have options as you can travel from Brno to Plzeň 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brno to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brno to Plzeň for bus providers FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Plzeň are:
- Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the birthplace of the world-famous Pilsner beer offering guided tours and tastings
- St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, a Gothic cathedral with a towering spire and panoramic city views
- Great Synagogue, one of the largest synagogues in the world featuring Moorish-Romanesque architecture
- Techmania Science Center, an interactive museum with exhibits on science and technology
- Plzeň Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and botanical gardens.
The best things to do in Plzeň include:
- Plzeň Historical Underground, discover the extensive network of tunnels and cellars beneath the city on a guided tour
- Explore the vibrant Republic Square, the heart of Plzeň with its colorful buildings and lively atmosphere
- Visit the West Bohemian Museum, showcasing regional history and art collections
- Enjoy a performance at the J. K. Tyl Theatre, offering a range of plays, operas, and ballets
- Relax in Borský Park, a large green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brno to Plzeň 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.
- Slovak Lines Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brno to Plzeň, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brno to Plzeň.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brno to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Slovak Lines Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brno to Plzeň:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brno to Plzeň. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Slovak Lines Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brno to Plzeň with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brno to Plzeň with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brno to Plzeň with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Slovak Lines Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brno to Plzeň
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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 Plzeň.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
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- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka
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The major bus station for arrivals in Plzeň is Plzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi for your trip to Plzeň from Brno.
Plzen, Centralni Autobusove Nadrazi
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