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The cheapest and fastest buses from Magdeburg to Minsk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$116
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$169
Fastest journey on Sep 01
20 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
23 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
Distance
1082 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magdeburg to Minsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Minsk will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 buses from Magdeburg to Minsk, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 1082 km distance in an average of 23 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 15 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 5 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.
5:00 PM20h15Magdeburg1:15 PMMinsk$1161One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM26h05Magdeburg9:05 PMMinsk$2231One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM20h15Magdeburg1:15 PMMinsk$1161One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM26h05Magdeburg9:05 PMMinsk$2231One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Magdeburg to Minsk
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Minsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $197 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 21h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $197, while a bus costs an average of $197.
Distance: 672 miles (1082 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$197 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 47m Average total duration Fastest 21h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Magdeburg to Minsk is a bus with an average price of $197.
The fastest way to travel from Magdeburg to Minsk is by bus with an average journey time of 21h 17m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Magdeburg and Minsk.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Magdeburg to Minsk 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 $197 compared to roughly $291 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $94. The journey takes 21h 17m versus 13h 18m 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 Euroticket, Eurolines Madeltrans - Visit Tour, Visit Tour.
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.
Magdeburg to Minsk Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Eurolines Madeltrans - Visit Tour | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $199 |
Live departures
Magdeburg to Minsk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Minsk buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 32h45 | 5:45 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 36h00 | 9:00 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 30h15 | 3:15 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 32h15 | 5:15 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 29h00 | 2:00 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 23h15 | 8:15 PM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 28h05 | 1:05 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:00 PM Magdeburg, ZOB | 26h05 | 11:05 PM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Magdeburg to Minsk
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Buses from Magdeburg to Minsk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 672 miles (1082 km) distance in 18h 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
Distance 672 miles (1082 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Ecolines, Euroticket from Magdeburg to MinskYou can travel by bus between Magdeburg to Minsk with Ecolines, Euroticket for as low as $118. 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
18h 5m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
$199
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.
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 Euroticket Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
$118
Euroticket frequency
1 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Bus from Magdeburg to Minsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Magdeburg to Minsk can start from as little as $118 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Magdeburg to Minsk is $197 ; 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 Magdeburg to Minsk is 18h 5m to travel the 672 miles (1082 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 Magdeburg to Minsk leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Magdeburg to Minsk leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Magdeburg to Minsk which require at least one change with Ecolines, Euroticket, Eurolines Madeltrans - Visit Tour, Visit Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Magdeburg to Minsk, you can count on Ecolines, Euroticket, Eurolines Madeltrans - Visit Tour, Visit Tour for the best way to get you to Minsk. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Magdeburg and Minsk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Magdeburg, ZOB, which is located around 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.
A trip to Minsk from Magdeburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Magdeburg to Minsk is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Magdeburg and Minsk.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk for bus company Ecolines.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Minsk are:
- Minsk-Arena, a large multi-purpose indoor arena hosting sports events and concerts
- Independence Square, a central city square featuring the House of Government and the Church of Saints Simon and Helena
- National Opera and Ballet Theatre, a renowned cultural venue offering classical performances
- Victory Park, a vast park with a museum dedicated to World War II history
- Island of Tears, a poignant memorial dedicated to Belarusian soldiers who died in the Soviet-Afghan War.
The best things to do in Minsk include:
- Minsk City Tour, explore the city's Soviet-era architecture and landmarks including Independence Square and the National Library
- Gorky Central Park, a popular green space offering amusement rides and a planetarium
- Belarusian State Circus, experience thrilling performances by talented acrobats and entertainers
- Komarovsky Market, immerse yourself in local culture by exploring this bustling market
- Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War, a comprehensive museum detailing Belarus's role in World War II.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Magdeburg 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.
- 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 Ecolines.
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 Magdeburg to Minsk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Magdeburg to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- 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 Magdeburg to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- 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 Magdeburg to Minsk. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- 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 Magdeburg to Minsk with the following bus company: Ecolines, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Minsk is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Magdeburg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Magdeburg to Minsk among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Magdeburg to Minsk
Most Magdeburg to Minsk buses use the Magdeburg, ZOB to Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") station pair. Use this guide to compare Magdeburg and Minsk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Magdeburg
Arrival bus stations in Minsk
Magdeburg, ZOBMagdeburg Central Bus Station, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, 39104
Which Minsk station do buses from Magdeburg arrive at?
Buses from Magdeburg 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.
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