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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
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
17 h 20 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dresden for Belgrade on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 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 Tue, Aug 04 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 prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 531 miles (856 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $597 Average price | $130 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 46m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Belgrade:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Belgrade costing on average $130.
A bus is $517 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Belgrade costing on average $597.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 16m.
Train takes on average 24h 9m.
Tickets start at around $80 compared to roughly $232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $152. The journey takes 15h 16m 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 Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Belgrade buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 PM Dresden | 16h40 | 12:30 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Dresden | 16h40 | 1:30 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 11:55 AM Dresden | 17h20 | 5:15 AM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Dresden to Belgrade run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 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 16h 40m.
Distance 531 miles (856 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
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.
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