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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s premier museum, housing archaeology, medieval art, and major European works in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 19
17 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
17 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Belgrade will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Dresden to Belgrade, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 856 km distance in an average of 17 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 17 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, while a flight costs an average of $731.
Distance: 531 miles (856 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $731 Average price | $413 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Belgrade:
A bus is $301 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Belgrade costing on average $413.
A bus is $619 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Belgrade costing on average $731.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 43m.
Bus takes on average 16h 20m.
Tickets start at around $112 compared to roughly $232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $120. The journey takes 16h 20m versus 11h 1m 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, Severtrans.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Belgrade buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 18h00 | 7:55 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 16h40 | 2:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Dresden to Belgrade run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 531 miles (856 km) distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 531 miles (856 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
Serbia’s premier museum, housing archaeology, medieval art, and major European works in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
A beloved museum preserving Nikola Tesla’s legacy through documents, inventions, and live demonstrations of electrical experiments.
A modern art museum on the Ušće riverfront, noted for Yugoslav and Serbian twentieth-century art and its striking modernist building.
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic facades, shops, and cultural buildings, ideal for first walks through the city center.
The city’s great park around the fortress, offering promenades, monuments, river panoramas, and one of Belgrade’s classic sunset spots.
A bohemian cobbled quarter with low-rise historic houses, galleries, and live music atmosphere that reflects old Belgrade charm.
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with onions and flatbread. A Balkan staple found across Belgrade from kafanas to fast grills.
A flaky baked pastry filled with cheese, meat, or spinach. It is a classic Serbian bakery food eaten for breakfast or as a quick snack.
Slow-cooked bean stew, often made with onions, peppers, and sometimes smoked meat. A hearty traditional dish common in Serbian home cooking.
Fine dining restaurant focused on refined Serbian and Balkan cuisine with local ingredients and an elegant, contemporary atmosphere.
Traditional riverside restaurant known for Serbian fish dishes and old-Belgrade atmosphere. A long-established choice in Zemun.
Popular traditional restaurant in New Belgrade, known for generous Serbian specialties, grilled dishes, and a rustic tavern feel.
Belgrade is cheaper than many European capitals. Budget stays, low dining prices, and inexpensive public transit make it good value for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Belgrade 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 Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Belgrade buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Belgrade bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Dresden, Neustadt Exit is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Neustadt Exit has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. ATMs are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit.
Available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Neustadt Exit: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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