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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
$22
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Buses per day
18
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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 18 buses that leave Vienna for Ostrava on Wed, Jul 22, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 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 Wed, Jul 22 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 -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw)
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) · RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov)
(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 $208.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $219 Average price | $79 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 $194 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Ostrava costing on average $219 (€180).
Other travel options to Ostrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Flight takes on average 10h 50m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $79 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€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 $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:03PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Ostrava buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 1036 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) | 5:36 PM Vienna Hbf | 4h59 | 10:35 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h50 | 11:05 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 12:25 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
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 | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Ostrava) · RJ 1005/1028 (Prague -> Warsaw) | 7:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h17 | 1:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2 transfers | |
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 | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Brno -> Frýdek-Místek) · RJ 1009 (Prague -> Havířov) | 11:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h17 | 5:02 PM Ostrava-Svinov station | 2 transfers | |
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 | |
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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 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Ostrava buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) station pair, with some services arriving at Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov). Use this guide to compare Vienna and Ostrava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) is 5 km from Ostrava city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) has practical services for this route, including Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov).
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