- Must visit
The Small World of Technology U6
Large science and technology museum in a former power station, with hands-on exhibits about industry, energy, and invention for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 18
18
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Olomouc to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olomouc to Ostrava will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 18 buses from Olomouc to Ostrava, including 18 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olomouc to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Olomouc to Ostrava:
A train is $1 (€0.99) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olomouc to Ostrava costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 4m 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.
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 01:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator ams_bluestar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Olomouc to Ostrava buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 PM Olomouc | 1h05 | 9:15 PM Ostrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:05 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h10 | 2:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h05 | 3:20 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h10 | 3:40 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) | 3:05 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 1h00 | 4:05 AM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h05 | 8:10 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h10 | 10:50 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h05 | 11:45 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h05 | 12:00 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Brno -> Ostrava) | 11:35 AM Olomouc, Jeremenkova (Nástupiště M) | 2h05 | 1:40 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h05 | 1:20 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h05 | 2:45 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Olomouc, Bus Station | 1h45 | 6:05 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Olomouc to Ostrava run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
Large science and technology museum in a former power station, with hands-on exhibits about industry, energy, and invention for all ages.
Interactive science center in Dolní Vítkovice with modern exhibitions on nature, civilization, and technology, especially good for families.
Major mining museum with underground tours and rescue service history, located on Landek Hill near one of Europe’s oldest mining sites.
Main central square lined with historic facades, museums, and monuments, making it the natural starting point for exploring old Ostrava.
Lively pedestrian street with shops, events, and major public buildings, reflecting the everyday rhythm of the city center.
Redeveloped riverside quarter of former slaughterhouses and galleries, now a creative district blending architecture, art, and public space.
Hearty potato pancakes fried crisp and often served with sauerkraut, garlic, or smoked meat. A beloved Silesian comfort food common in Ostrava pubs.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked meat and served with cabbage and onion. A filling Czech-Silesian staple found in traditional restaurants.
Tender beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic celebratory Czech dish widely eaten in Ostrava.
Elegant fine dining focused on modern Czech and European cuisine with polished service. A leading upscale restaurant in central Ostrava.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty Czech dishes and house beer in a lively traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Established stylish restaurant known for grilled meats, Czech favorites, and a broad menu in a relaxed, dependable city-center atmosphere.
More affordable than Prague. Hotels, dining, and public transport are generally cheaper, making Ostrava good value for city breaks and everyday travel costs.
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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Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) -> Masarykovo náměstí, Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olomouc 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.

Most Olomouc to Ostrava buses use the Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) station pair. Use this guide to compare Olomouc and Ostrava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží is 2 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží.
Available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc, Autobusové Nádraží: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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