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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Ostrava will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 22 buses that leave Katowice for Ostrava on Sat, Aug 01, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
11:30 AM1h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:35 PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM1h35Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:35 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:45 PM1h20Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1:05 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$131One-way0 transfers
(Cracow -> Ostrava)7:40 PM1h30Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)9:10 PMOstrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov)$131One-way0 transfers- (Cracow -> Ostrava)10:40 AM1h30Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D)12:10 PMOstrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM1h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)9:45 PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:25 AM1h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)2:30 AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 PM1h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)11:10 PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h05Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)12:35 PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 PM1h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:25 PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Katowice to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Ostrava is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Ostrava:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Ostrava costing on average $14.
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Ostrava is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Ostrava including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Ostrava among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 59m 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, Infobus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Katowice to Ostrava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Katowice to Ostrava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Ostrava buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Cracow -> Ostrava) | 4:10 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1h30 | 5:40 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 5:25 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 6:00 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h15 | 7:25 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h40 | 8:50 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Cracow -> Ostrava) | 7:40 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1h30 | 9:10 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 9:45 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 11:10 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h35 | 12:35 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 1:05 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| (Cracow -> Vienna) | 12:25 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1h30 | 1:55 AM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 2:30 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 3:45 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2h20 | 5:35 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 10:00 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Cracow -> Ostrava) | 10:40 AM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1h30 | 12:10 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 12:35 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Cracow -> Ostrava) | 12:30 PM Pyrzowice, Port Lotniczy Katowice (Terminal D) | 1h30 | 2:00 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h45 | 2:40 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h40 | 2:50 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Ostrava
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Buses from Katowice to Ostrava run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 $8
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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 $8
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to OstravaYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Ostrava with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30
Euroticket frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Ostrava
Things to do in Ostrava
Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
- Must visit
The Big World of Technology
Interactive science center in Dolní Vítkovice with modern exhibitions on nature, civilization, and technology, especially good for families.
- Must visit
Mining Museum Landek Park
Major mining museum with underground tours and rescue service history, located on Landek Hill near one of Europe’s oldest mining sites.
- Must visit
Masarykovo náměstí
Main central square lined with historic facades, museums, and monuments, making it the natural starting point for exploring old Ostrava.
- Recommended
Nádražní Street
Lively pedestrian street with shops, events, and major public buildings, reflecting the everyday rhythm of the city center.
- Recommended
Černá Louka
Redeveloped riverside quarter of former slaughterhouses and galleries, now a creative district blending architecture, art, and public space.
- Vegetarian
Slezské bramboráky
Hearty potato pancakes fried crisp and often served with sauerkraut, garlic, or smoked meat. A beloved Silesian comfort food common in Ostrava pubs.
Plněné bramborové knedlíky
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage and onion. A filling Czech-Silesian staple found in traditional restaurants.
Svíčková na smetaně
Tender beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic celebratory Czech dish widely eaten in Ostrava.
Bernies
Elegant fine dining focused on modern Czech and European cuisine with polished service. A leading upscale restaurant in central Ostrava.
Ostravarna U Jakuba
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Czech dishes and house beer in a lively traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Comedor
Established stylish restaurant known for grilled meats, Czech favorites, and a broad menu in a relaxed, dependable city-center atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and public transport are generally cheaper, making Ostrava good value for city breaks and everyday travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 140-220 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Small tips are appreciated for taxis and cafes, usually by rounding up the bill.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 Kč
- Day pass
- 100 Kč
To the city center
Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) -> Masarykovo náměstí, Ostrava
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on DPO trams, buses and trolleybuses via onboard validators; buy and validate your ticket immediately after boarding.
- The 24-hour ticket is practical if you make several trips in one day; use the official MojeDPO app for tickets and live departures.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Ostrava can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Ostrava is $11 ; 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 Katowice to Ostrava is 1h 5m to travel the 44 miles (71 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 Katowice to Ostrava leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Ostrava leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Katowice to Ostrava with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Ostrava, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ostrava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Ostrava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ostrava from Katowice is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Ostrava is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Ostrava including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Ostrava:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Ostrava for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ostrava are:
- Landek Park, an industrial museum showcasing mining history and technology
- Ostrava Zoo, a large zoological park home to diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Dolní Vítkovice, a cultural and educational complex in a former industrial area with guided tours and events
- Ostrava City Museum, a museum offering exhibits on the history and culture of Ostrava and its surroundings
- Silesian Ostrava Castle, a historic castle offering panoramic views and cultural events.
The best things to do in Ostrava include:
- Stodolní Street, a vibrant nightlife hub with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants
- Attend a concert or event at the Gong Concert Hall, a unique venue in a former gas holder
- Explore the Ostravice River trails for scenic walks and cycling
- Visit the New City Hall Observation Tower for panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a performance at the Antonín Dvořák Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Ostrava depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Katowice to Ostrava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Ostrava:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Ostrava:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Ostrava. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katowice to Ostrava with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Ostrava with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Ostrava with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Katowice and Ostrava 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 Katowice to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts to avoid potential scams or theft. Overall, maintaining standard safety awareness helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Katowice to Ostrava
Most Katowice to Ostrava buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov). Use this guide to compare Katowice and Ostrava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Katowice
Arrival bus stations in Ostrava
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · $1 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
Katowice, Dworzec PKS
Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Piotra Skargi (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram40, 7 · 8m · $1 · every ~22 min
Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov)Namesti Dr. Brauna, Ostrava, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) from Ostrava city centre
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc 131, Ec 140, Ec 142, Ec 144, Sc 240, R 340, R 342, R 344, R 346, R 348, Os 2900 · 9m · $1 · every ~1 min
Ic · 17m · $1
Bus39 · 13m · every ~8 min
54 · 21m · every ~14 min
Tram8 · 19m · $1 · every ~17 min
8 · 21m · $1 · every ~17 min
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) bus station facilities and services
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) has practical services for this route, including Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov).
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