The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Český Krumlov
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Český Krumlov will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 7 buses that leave Vienna for Český Krumlov on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.
FlixBus9:10 AM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 AM3h20Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$291One-way0 transfers
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:55 PM9h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:35 AMČeský Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)$331One-way2 transfers
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)8:45 AM9h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz6:35 PMČeský Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)$361One-way2 transfers
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:45 AM8h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:25 PMČeský Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:45 AM3h20Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 AM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:05 PMČeský Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi$291One-way0 transfers
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:45 AM8h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:25 PMČeský Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)$371One-way1 transfer
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)7:45 AM8h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:35 PMČeský Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)$471One-way1 transfer
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)11:55 PM9h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:35 AMČeský Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák)$331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vienna to Český Krumlov
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Vienna to Český Krumlov:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Český Krumlov costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 2m 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, Sebastian Tours & Transport, BlaBlaCar, Bean Shuttle.
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.
Vienna to Český Krumlov Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Vienna to Český Krumlov bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Český Krumlov buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h20 | 8:35 AM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 11:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h40 | 9:35 AM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 7:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 8h50 | 4:35 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h50 | 6:35 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 1:05 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 3h20 | 1:05 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 11:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 8h40 | 8:25 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Český Krumlov
Buses from Vienna to Český Krumlov run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sebastian Tours & Transport, BlaBlaCar, Bean Shuttle from Vienna to Český KrumlovYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Český Krumlov with FlixBus, Sebastian Tours & Transport, BlaBlaCar, Bean Shuttle for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Český Krumlov
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Český Krumlov Castle, a historic castle complex with Renaissance and Baroque architecture offering panoramic views of the town
- Egon Schiele Art Centrum, a museum dedicated to the works of the Austrian painter Egon Schiele and other contemporary artists
- St. Vitus Church, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- The Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval buildings
- The Castle Garden, a large Baroque garden with fountains and a revolving auditorium for cultural events.
- Vltava River Rafting, enjoy a scenic rafting experience on the picturesque Vltava River
- Český Krumlov Regional Museum, learn about the local history and culture through diverse exhibits
- Attend a performance at the Revolving Auditorium, experience a unique theatrical performance in the Castle Garden's open-air theater
- Explore the local cuisine, indulge in traditional Czech dishes at local restaurants and cafes
- Take a guided walking tour, discover hidden gems and learn about the town's rich history with a knowledgeable guide.
- Sebastian Tours & Transport
- All cancellations or modifications must be made in written form (email) and confirmed by Sebastian Tours & Transport
- free of charge up until 7 days prior to scheduled transfer, otherwise the deposit is forfeited.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Český Krumlov
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 330, 332, 340
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