- Must visit
Mining Museum Landek Park
Large mining museum with underground tours and exhibits on coal mining heritage in the Ostrava region.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Ostrava will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 15 buses that leave Vienna for Ostrava on Fri, Jun 05, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
(Vienna -> Cracow)
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $212.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $223 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Ostrava:
A bus is $1 (€0.90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Ostrava costing on average $27 (€22).
A bus is $197 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Ostrava costing on average $223 (€180).
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Flight takes on average 10h 50m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $81 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 20m 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, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ostrava buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h15 | 2:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 2:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 3:40 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) | 11:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h10 | 4:05 AM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 4:20 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h30 | 6:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 9:00 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h35 | 10:50 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h15 | 10:50 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h30 | 1:20 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 1:20 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h55 | 6:05 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 7:30 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h50 | 11:05 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna to Ostrava run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Ostrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostrava trip today.
Large mining museum with underground tours and exhibits on coal mining heritage in the Ostrava region.
City museum in the Old Town Hall with permanent exhibitions on Ostrava’s history, archaeology and local life.
Major regional art gallery known for Czech modern and contemporary art, plus temporary exhibitions.
Popular viewpoint hill created from mining spoil, known for unusual geology and wide views over Ostrava.
Historic central square surrounded by notable buildings, fountains and city landmarks, ideal for first-time visitors.
Ostrava’s most famous nightlife street, also worth seeing by day for its urban atmosphere and local character.
A hearty Silesian-style potato soup, often enriched with mushrooms and root vegetables. It reflects the regional cooking of Czech Silesia around Ostrava.
Small potato dumplings served with cabbage, a common dish in the Moravian-Silesian region. It is simple, filling, and strongly tied to local home cooking.
Traditional spiced gingerbread cookies from nearby Štramberk, one of the best-known regional sweets in the wider Ostrava area.
An established upscale restaurant known for steaks, grilled dishes, and an extensive wine list. Stylish atmosphere suitable for a refined dinner in Ostrava.
A respected modern bistro known for creative cooking, quality ingredients, and polished but relaxed service in central Ostrava.
A well-known traditional restaurant focused on Czech and Moravian cuisine, with rustic interiors and reliable local specialties.
Cheaper than Prague. Hotels, local transport, and casual dining are good value; central tourist spots cost more.
Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Tip taxis by rounding up. Tipping in cafes and bars is appreciated but not required.
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