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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ulm to Pristina
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$87
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$88
Fastest journey on Sep 20
18 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
18 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
1077 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulm to Pristina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm to Pristina will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Ulm to Pristina, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 1077 km distance in an average of 18 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 18 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.
1:20 PM18h20Ulm7:40 AMPristina$871One-way0 transfers- 12:20 PM18h20Ulm6:40 AMPristina$901One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM18h20Ulm7:40 AMPristina$871One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM18h20Ulm6:40 AMPristina$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Ulm to Pristina
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Pristina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $625.
Distance: 669 miles (1077 km)
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $625 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ulm to Pristina is a bus with an average price of $98.
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm to Pristina:
A bus is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ulm to Pristina costing on average $625.
The fastest way to travel from Ulm to Pristina is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Pristina take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Pristina including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Pristina 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 $98 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-72.74. The journey takes 17h 58m versus 16h 16m 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.
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.
Ulm to Pristina Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Planet Reisen | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Zhitia Turist | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Ulm to Pristina bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Pristina buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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 0 | 2:20 PM Ulm | 18h20 | 8:40 AM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:20 PM Ulm | 17h40 | 8:00 AM Pristina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ulm to Pristina buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Planet Reisen or Zhitia Turist offer buses services from Ulm to Pristina.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Planet Reisen or Zhitia Turist to find the best option for your trip from Ulm to Pristina.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ulm to Pristina.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Pristina.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ulm to Pristina
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Buses from Ulm to Pristina run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $40 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1077 km) distance in 17h 40m.
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
Flight from $40
Distance 669 miles (1077 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 2:20 PM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from $40
Bus providers: Zhitia Turist, Planet Reisen, Infobus from Ulm to PristinaYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Pristina with Zhitia Turist, Planet Reisen, Infobus for as low as $40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Infobus Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$86
Infobus frequency
2 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.
Zhitia Turist
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Zhitia Turist Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Zhitia Turist Price
$109
Zhitia Turist frequency
1 a day
Planet Reisen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Planet Reisen Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest Planet Reisen Price
$86
Planet Reisen frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Pristina
Things to do in Pristina
Discover the best of Pristina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pristina trip today.
- Must visit
Ethnological Museum Emin Gjiku
Ethnographic museum inside historic Ottoman houses, highlighting traditional life, crafts, interiors, and social customs in Kosovo.
- Recommended
National Gallery of Kosovo
National contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions by Kosovo and regional artists in a central cultural complex.
- Must visit
Mother Teresa Boulevard
The capital's main pedestrian boulevard, lined with public life, events, shops, and a lively atmosphere day and evening.
- Must visit
Germia Park
Large germia park and forest zone with trails, fresh air, and one of the best easy escapes from the capital's traffic.
- Recommended
Skanderbeg Square
Central square near Newborn and major institutions, ideal for orientation, photos, and experiencing Prishtinë's urban rhythm.
Flija
Flaky layered pie filled with spinach, cheese, or meat. A staple in Kosovar homes and bakeries, loved for its Ottoman-Balkan heritage and everyday comfort.
- Vegetarian
Flija
Slow-cooked layered batter brushed with cream or butter and baked over embers. It is a celebratory Kosovar dish tied to family gatherings and rural tradition.
Qebapa
Charcoal-grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with bread, onions, and ajvar. A classic Balkan street and restaurant favorite across Prishtinë.
Pishat
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined local and international dishes. Elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner or business meal.
Liburnia
Traditional Kosovar restaurant known for grilled meats, pies, and rustic decor. A dependable choice for local flavors in a warm, casual setting.
Qebaptore Sokoli
Popular casual spot for qebapa and other grilled Balkan classics. Lively, simple, and well known among locals for generous portions.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, coffee, and taxis are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals; local buses are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €5-8 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €10-18 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €25-40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Pristina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm to Pristina 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 Pristina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Pristina can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Pristina is $98 ; 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 Ulm to Pristina is 17h 40m to travel the 669 miles (1077 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 Ulm to Pristina leaves at 2:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ulm to Pristina leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ulm to Pristina with Zhitia Turist, Croatia Bus d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ulm to Pristina, you can count on Infobus, Planet Reisen, Zhitia Turist, Croatia Bus d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Pristina. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ulm and Pristina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pristina from Ulm is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ulm to Pristina is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ulm and Pristina including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Pristina:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Pristina for bus company Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pristina are:
- Best sights: Newborn Monument, a symbol of Kosovo's independence unveiled in 2008 and frequently repainted to reflect current events
- Ethnological Museum, a small museum showcasing traditional Kosovar culture and history through artifacts and exhibits
- Germia Park, a large public park offering hiking trails, a swimming pool, and picnic areas for outdoor activities
- National Library of Kosovo, an architectural landmark known for its unique design and extensive collection of books and manuscripts
- Mother Teresa Cathedral, a modern Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Mother Teresa, featuring impressive stained glass and panoramic city views.
The best things to do in Pristina include:
- Explore the vibrant Old Bazaar, a bustling market area offering a variety of local goods and traditional crafts
- Enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes in the lively Mother Teresa Square, a central hub for social gatherings
- Attend a performance at the National Theatre of Kosovo, showcasing local and international plays and events
- Visit the Kosovo Museum, which offers a deeper understanding of the region's history and archaeological findings
- Experience the local nightlife in Prishtinë's trendy bars and clubs, offering a taste of the city's vibrant culture.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Pristina depends on the bus companies:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
- if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
- less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Ulm to Pristina.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Pristina:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Pristina:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ulm to Pristina. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ulm to Pristina with the following bus company: Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Pristina with the following bus company: Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Pristina with the following bus company: Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Pristina is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Ulm 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ulm to Pristina among Omio's users.
Kosovo uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Prishtinë, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving unofficial taxi services charging inflated fares are common, so it is advised to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of counterfeit currency and avoid exchanging money on the street. Staying vigilant in busy areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe 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 Ulm to Pristina
Most Ulm to Pristina buses use the Ulm, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Ost (ZOB) to Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Pristina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ulm
Arrival bus stations in Pristina
Ulm, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Ost (ZOB)
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof Ost (ZOB) from Ulm city centre
Bus6, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~14 min
Which Pristina station do buses from Ulm arrive at?
Buses from Ulm to Pristina arrive at Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница). Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница) is 1 miles (2 km) from Pristina city centre.
Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница)Pristina Bus Station, Stacioni i Autobusve, Prishtinë 10000
City-centre transport
Getting to Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница) from Pristina city centre
Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница) is 1 km from Pristina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 6m · every ~11 min
Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница) bus station facilities and services
Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe open during station hours.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prishtina, Stacioni Hekurudhor (Приштина, Железничка Cтаница): Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
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