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Žilina to Olomouc Bus Schedule
Bus from Žilina to Olomouc: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Žilina to Olomouc. Traveling by bus from Žilina to Olomouc usually takes around 8 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 72 mi (116 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $21.12 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Žilina to Olomouc?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Žilina to Olomouc. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 8h 32m | $25.22 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Žilina to Olomouc, and usually makes the trip in about 8 hours and 32 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Žilina to Olomouc
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 72 miles from Žilina to Olomouc. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Olomouc at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Žilina to Olomouc, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Žilina to Olomouc. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Žilina to Olomouc; ticket prices start at $3.48.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Žilina?
Main departure station: Autobusové nástupište
Most buses depart from the main station in Žilina.
All bus stations in Žilina:
Autobusové nástupište
Where does the bus arrive in Olomouc?
Main arrival station: Sladkovského 142/37
All buses from Žilina arrive at one main station in Olomouc.
All bus stations in Olomouc:
Sladkovského 142/37
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