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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Český Krumlov

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

8 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 7 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Český Krumlov will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Budapest for Český Krumlov on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 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
    8:10 AM12h05
    Budapest
    8:15 PMČeský Krumlov
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:00 AM8h05
    Budapest
    11:05 AMČeský Krumlov
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:20 PM13h10
    Budapest
    11:30 AMČeský Krumlov
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Český Krumlov

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $255.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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$50

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$105

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$453

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$121

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9h 27m

Average total duration

8h 57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Český Krumlov is a bus with an average price of $50.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Český Krumlov:

A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Český Krumlov costing on average $105.

A bus is $403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Český Krumlov costing on average $453.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Český Krumlov is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 35m.

Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 20m.

Bus takes on average 8h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Český Krumlov including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Budapest to Český Krumlov among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Budapest to Český Krumlov Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$45

Live departures

Budapest to Český Krumlov bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Český Krumlov buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)10:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
21h50
8:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi3 transfers
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
21h25
8:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
12h10
10:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
10h50
9:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10h30
9:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi1 transfer
FlixBus3:00 AM Budapest
8h05
11:05 AM Český Krumlov0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov

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CzechiaCzechia
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Buses from Budapest to Český Krumlov run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $13 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 7h 35m.

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 $13
Distance
236 miles (380 km)
Average bus duration
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$38
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to Český KrumlovYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Český Krumlov with FlixBus for as low as $13. 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38
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 Český Krumlov

Things to do in Český Krumlov

Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.

  • Recommended

Regional Museum in Český Krumlov

Regional museum covering local history, archaeology, and art, with a useful overview of Český Krumlov and the South Bohemian region.

  • Recommended

Egon Schiele Art Centrum

Modern gallery in the castle showcasing Central European art and temporary exhibitions in a historic setting with broad appeal.

  • Recommended

Monastery Museums

Monastery museum and exhibition spaces presenting religious art, crafts, and the story of the restored monastery complex.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Czech tourism. Dining is fair, hotels rise in peak season, and the compact center limits transit costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
150-250 Kč for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
300-500 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
900+ Kč per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
55-75 Kč for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, usually rounded up. Round up taxi fares slightly. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.

FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Český Krumlov can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Český Krumlov is $50 ; 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 Budapest to Český Krumlov is 7h 35m to travel the 236 miles (380 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 Budapest to Český Krumlov leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Budapest to Český Krumlov which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Český Krumlov. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Český Krumlov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) . When arriving in Český Krumlov , you can end your journey in bus stations like Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Český Krumlov from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Český Krumlov including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Český Krumlov are:
  • Český Krumlov Castle, a historic castle complex with Renaissance and Baroque architecture offering panoramic views of the town
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum, a museum dedicated to the works of the Austrian painter Egon Schiele and other contemporary artists
  • St. Vitus Church, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval buildings
  • The Castle Garden, a large Baroque garden with fountains and a revolving auditorium for cultural events.
The best things to do in Český Krumlov include:
  • Vltava River Rafting, enjoy a scenic rafting experience on the picturesque Vltava River
  • Český Krumlov Regional Museum, learn about the local history and culture through diverse exhibits
  • Attend a performance at the Revolving Auditorium, experience a unique theatrical performance in the Castle Garden's open-air theater
  • Explore the local cuisine, indulge in traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants and cafes
  • Take a guided walking tour, discover hidden gems and learn about the town's rich history with a knowledgeable guide.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Český Krumlov 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 Budapest to Český Krumlov.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Český Krumlov:
  • 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 Budapest to Český Krumlov:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Český Krumlov with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Budapest and Český Krumlov 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 Budapest to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Overcharging in some restaurants and souvenir shops can occur, so it’s advisable to check prices beforehand. Additionally, be cautious with unofficial taxi services; using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation helps avoid scams. Overall, standard travel 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 Budapest to Český Krumlov

Most Budapest to Český Krumlov buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi station pair, with some services arriving at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Český Krumlov bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Český Krumlov

Which Budapest station do buses to Český Krumlov leave from?

Buses from Budapest to Český Krumlov leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $1
SubwayM3 · 10m · $1 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.

Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, HungaryWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $1 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $14
Bus139 · 17m · $1 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $1
Tram19 · 23m · $1 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $1 · every ~28 min

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services

Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.

Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport

Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre

BusminiBUD · 30m · $1 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $25
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min

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