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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Minsk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$223
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$240
Fastest journey on Oct 29
1 d 10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
1 d 13 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
1375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Minsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Minsk will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 buses from Dortmund to Minsk, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 1375 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 15 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.
10:30 AM 41h15 Dortmund 3:45 AM Minsk $223 1 One-way 0 transfers9:30 AM 34h35 Dortmund 8:05 PM Minsk $257 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 34h35 Dortmund 8:05 PM Minsk $257 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 41h15 Dortmund 3:45 AM Minsk $223 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Minsk
Germany
Belarus
Buses from Dortmund to Minsk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $223 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 854 miles (1375 km) distance in 24h 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 854 miles (1375 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $223 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 24h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Dortmund to Minsk trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dortmund to Minsk.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund to Minsk can start from as little as $223 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund to Minsk is $223 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dortmund to Minsk leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund to Minsk leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Dortmund to Minsk which require at least one change with Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Dortmund to Minsk Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $223 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Minsk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Minsk buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Dortmund | 34h35 | 8:05 PM Minsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Dortmund | 41h15 | 3:45 AM Minsk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Ecolines from Dortmund to MinskYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Minsk with Ecolines for as low as $223. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ecolines Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
$223
Ecolines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dortmund and Minsk
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dortmund to Minsk, you can count on Ecolines for the best way to get you to Minsk. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund and Minsk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund to Minsk for bus company Ecolines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dortmund to Minsk depends on the bus companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dortmund to Minsk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dortmund to Minsk. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund to Minsk with the following bus company: Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund to Minsk with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund to Minsk with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Complete guide to Minsk
Things to do in Minsk
Discover the best of Minsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minsk trip today.
- Must visit
National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus
Major art museum with Belarusian, Russian, and European works. A top choice for classical painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
- Recommended
National Historical Museum of the Republic of Belarus
The country's main history museum, covering archaeology, ethnography, and state development. Good overview before exploring the city further.
- Must visit
Trinity Suburb
Minsk's preserved old quarter with pastel buildings, courtyards, and river views. Ideal for first walks, photos, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Upper Town
Historic center around Freedom Square with churches, city hall, and lively pedestrian streets. Best area for architecture and orientation.
- Must visit
Independence Avenue
Minsk's grand central avenue, lined with Stalinist architecture, shops, and landmarks. A classic route to understand the city's scale.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Draniki
Draniki are crisp potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or mushroom sauce. They are a staple of Belarusian home cooking and one of Minsk's signature dishes.
Machanka
Machanka is a rich pork stew or sauce, traditionally eaten with thin pancakes for dipping. It is a festive Belarusian comfort dish with deep rural roots.
Kalduny
Kalduny are stuffed dumplings or potato parcels, commonly filled with meat or mushrooms. They are valued as a hearty traditional dish across Belarus.
Kuhmistr
Elegant restaurant serving refined Belarusian cuisine in a historic style. A strong choice for traditional dishes in an upscale atmosphere.
Vasilki
Well-known national cuisine restaurant with hearty Belarusian classics, rustic decor, and a lively old-town feel popular with visitors.
Kamyanitsa
Established fine dining restaurant known for Belarusian and European dishes, polished service, and a central location suitable for a special meal.
Belarusian ruble (Br)
Generally cheaper than many European capitals. Hotels, local meals, and metro fares are usually low, though imported goods and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Br10-20 for fast food or simple cafes.
- Mid-range
- Br25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Br80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Br4-8 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory, but 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis if service was helpful.
Minsk Guide
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.85 Br
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Minsk, Avtovokzal "Tsentralny" -> Independence Square, Minsk
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding buses, trolleybuses, or trams. Metro tokens or smartcards are used at station gates.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by route and vehicle; cash or a validated ticket remains the most reliable option.
Plan your visit to Minsk
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Minsk.
The currency used in Belarus is the Belarusian ruble (BYN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger stores.
In Minsk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and markets. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of ATM scams by using machines located inside banks or reputable establishments. It is also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash or valuables in public.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Minsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Minsk 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 Minsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dortmund and Minsk.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Minsk
Most Dortmund to Minsk buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") station pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Minsk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dortmund
Arrival bus stations in Minsk
Which Dortmund station do buses to Minsk leave from?
Buses from Dortmund to Minsk leave from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dortmund city centre at Steinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany.
Dortmund, ZOB am HbfSteinstrasse 54, 44147 Dortmund, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf from Dortmund city centre
Bus452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Central (0.2 km), Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Which Minsk station do buses from Dortmund arrive at?
Buses from Dortmund to Minsk arrive at Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны"). Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") is 0 miles (1 km) from Minsk city centre.
Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")Minsk Bus Station, vulica Babrujskaja 6, 220050
City-centre transport
Getting to Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") from Minsk city centre
Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") is 1 km from Minsk city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") bus station facilities and services
Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны"): Taxis.
Bus stations for Dortmund to Minsk
Check bus stations information for Dortmund and Minsk, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны"), located 1 away from the city centre.
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