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Egon Schiele Art Centrum
Major contemporary art gallery in the historic center, known for exhibitions linked to Egon Schiele and Central European modern art.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
38
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice to Český Krumlov will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 38 buses that leave České Budějovice for Český Krumlov on Tue, Jun 16, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 25 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.
(Prague -> Český Krumlov)
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FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
(Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Prague -> Český Krumlov)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from České Budějovice to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from České Budějovice to Český Krumlov:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from České Budějovice to Český Krumlov costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Train takes on average 37m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (28m by bus vs 31m by car) and save roughly $3 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($3 (€2) vs $6 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
The table below shows live departures for České Budějovice to Český Krumlov buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 8:10 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 8:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 9:30 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 9:10 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 9:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 10:10 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 10:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 11:05 AM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 11:10 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 11:10 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 11:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 11:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 12:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 12:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 1:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 1:10 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 1:30 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 1:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 1:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 2:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 2:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 3:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 3:10 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 4:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 4:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 5:05 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 5:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 5:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 6:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 6:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 6:55 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 7:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 7:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 7:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 8:00 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 8:30 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 9:20 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h25 | 9:15 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 9:00 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from České Budějovice to Český Krumlov run on average 27 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.
Major contemporary art gallery in the historic center, known for exhibitions linked to Egon Schiele and Central European modern art.
City museum covering local history, archaeology, ethnography, and a detailed ceramic model of the old town.
Historic photography studio museum preserving original interiors, equipment, and remarkable images of South Bohemia.
UNESCO-listed historic core of winding lanes, river bends, and colorful facades, best explored on foot.
The main square lined with Renaissance and Baroque houses, a central orientation point for most visitors.
Atmospheric historic street and district leading toward the castle, filled with photogenic buildings and artisan spaces.
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. One of the best-known Czech festive dishes.
Roast pork with bread dumplings and stewed cabbage. A classic Bohemian comfort meal widely served in traditional inns around South Bohemia.
South Bohemian dill and mushroom soup, usually enriched with cream, potatoes, and a poached egg. Strongly associated with the region around Český Krumlov.
Refined hotel restaurant offering upscale tasting-style dining and modern Czech cuisine in an elegant, quieter setting.
Historic medieval-style tavern known for grilled meats, Czech classics, and open-fire cooking in a rustic setting near the center.
Popular casual pub and brewery venue serving hearty Czech food and fresh beer with a lively local atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Prague. Hotels rise in summer, but meals, beer, and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
About 10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly or rounded up. Round up taxis. Small tips are welcome in cafés; hotel tips are appreciated but not required.
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