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The Lower Vítkovice Area
A major post-industrial heritage site with exhibitions in former ironworks and mine buildings; one of Ostrava’s signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
994 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Ostrava will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels for Ostrava on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 994 km distance in an average of 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 22 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.
3:15 PM22h30Brussels1:45 PMOstrava$921One-way0 transfers- 2:15 PM22h30Brussels12:45 PMOstrava$981One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM22h30Brussels1:45 PMOstrava$921One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM22h30Brussels12:45 PMOstrava$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $268 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 33m Average total duration 19h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration Fastest 10h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Ostrava is a bus with an average price of $92 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ostrava:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ostrava costing on average $153 (€125).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Ostrava costing on average $268 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Ostrava is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 5m.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 59m.
Bus takes on average 19h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Ostrava including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ostrava 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 $92 (€76) compared to roughly $248 (€203) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $156 (€128). The journey takes 19h 3m versus 12h 3m 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.
Brussels to Ostrava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $132 |
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Brussels to Ostrava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ostrava buses for tomorrow, 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 |
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| 2:15 PM Brussels | 22h30 | 12:45 PM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Brussels | 22h30 | 1:45 PM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Ostrava
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Czechia
Buses from Brussels to Ostrava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 16h 30m.
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 617 miles (994 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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 Brussels to OstravaYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Ostrava with FlixBus for as low as $61 (€50). 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
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Ostrava
Things to do in Ostrava
Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
- Recommended
Science and Technology Centrum
An interactive science museum in the Lower Vítkovice complex, popular with families and visitors interested in hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Ostrava Museum
The city museum on Masaryk Square, covering local history, archaeology, art, and the development of Ostrava.
- Must visit
Stodolní Street
Ostrava’s best-known entertainment street, famous for nightlife and the atmosphere of the surrounding city center.
- Must visit
Lower Vítkovice
A vast regenerated industrial district combining heritage, events, museums, and photogenic architecture.
- Recommended
Masaryk Square
The historic main square with civic buildings, fountains, and an easy starting point for exploring central Ostrava.
- Vegetarian
Valašský Frgál
A large round sweet pastry from nearby Moravia-Silesia, traditionally topped with pear jam, poppy seeds, quark, or plum butter. It is one of the region’s best-known baked specialties.
- Vegetarian
Štramberské Uši
A famous regional gingerbread-style pastry from nearby Štramberk, shaped like rolled ears and protected as a traditional specialty. It is closely associated with the wider Moravian-Silesian region.
- Vegetarian
Bramboráky
Crisp potato pancakes seasoned with garlic and marjoram, commonly eaten across Czechia and very popular in local pubs and traditional eateries in Ostrava.
Comedor Mexicano
A well-known Ostrava restaurant with polished service, stylish interiors, and a stronger upscale reputation than many casual spots. Best known for refined Mexican-inspired dining and cocktails.
Hogo Fogo Bistro
A popular modern bistro in central Ostrava known for creative Czech and international plates, quality ingredients, and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Moravská Chalupa
A classic choice for traditional Czech and Moravian cuisine in a rustic setting. It is a strong pick for trying dumplings, pork dishes, soups, and regional hospitality.
Czech Koruna
Cheaper than Prague for hotels and dining. Public transport and casual meals are good value for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 120-200 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 250-450 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 50-80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up and told to the server. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; not expected for counter service.
MojeDPO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 CZK
- Day pass
- 100 CZK
To the city center
Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) -> Ostrava hlavní nádraží
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets in the MojeDPO app or from ticket machines; contactless card payment is commonly available on trams, buses, and trolleybuses.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding unless you bought a time-stamped digital ticket in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Ostrava can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Ostrava is $92 (€76) ; 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 Brussels to Ostrava is 16h 30m to travel the 617 miles (994 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 Brussels to Ostrava leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Ostrava leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Brussels to Ostrava which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Ostrava, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ostrava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Ostrava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ostrava from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Ostrava is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Ostrava including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Ostrava for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Ostrava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ostrava are:
- Landek Park, an industrial museum showcasing mining history and technology
- Ostrava Zoo, a large zoological park home to diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Dolní Vítkovice, a cultural and educational complex in a former industrial area with guided tours and events
- Ostrava City Museum, a museum offering exhibits on the history and culture of Ostrava and its surroundings
- Silesian Ostrava Castle, a historic castle offering panoramic views and cultural events.
The best things to do in Ostrava include:
- Stodolní Street, a vibrant nightlife hub with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants
- Attend a concert or event at the Gong Concert Hall, a unique venue in a former gas holder
- Explore the Ostravice River trails for scenic walks and cycling
- Visit the New City Hall Observation Tower for panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a performance at the Antonín Dvořák Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Ostrava 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 Brussels to Ostrava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Ostrava:
- 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 Brussels to Ostrava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Ostrava. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Ostrava with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Ostrava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Ostrava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brussels and Ostrava 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 Brussels to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts to avoid potential scams or theft. Overall, maintaining standard safety awareness helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Brussels to Ostrava
Most Brussels to Ostrava buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Ostrava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Ostrava
Which Brussels station do buses to Ostrava leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Ostrava leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Bus811 · 22m · $1
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min
Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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