The driver or his assistant will check your passport before letting you into the bus. There will also be checks at at least one border on the route - often the Austrian border if you pass through Austria, and they're very strict.
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How strict is FlixBus with luggage? The drivers do not weigh every bag individually. However, according to the luggage policy, FlixBus cannot guarantee the ability to transport more than one carry-on bag, one checked bag, and one piece of additional luggage.
Items of furniture or parts of items of furniture, electrical appliances, surfboards, car parts, cardboard packaging and animals (with the exception of guide dogs and companion dogs) may not be transported on our buses.
You may eat and drink on the bus so that you feel completely at home and relaxed while you travel. However, please keep your fellow travelers in mind and follow a few guidelines: Avoid strong-smelling foods. Leave your seat like you would like to find it: no crumbs, leftover food or trash.
Our buses travel within a network and are bound to a timetable. Please ensure that you are at the stop at least 15 minutes before departure. If you realize that you're not going to make it, you can cancel your ride up to 15 minutes before departure via Manage my booking.
Can my child travel alone? Children under 16 (until their 16th birthday) must be accompanied by someone aged 16. No person under the age of 16 is allowed to travel unaccompanied.
Many travelers take time to add a luggage tag to the suitcases they plan to check-in. However, it's just as important to add a luggage tag to carry-on bags. In the event an airline overbooks a flight, there's a chance a carry-on will have to be checked at the gate and already having a tag in place helps with tracking.
However, we want to bring you to your destination as quickly as possible, which is why we do not take any additional breaks. We offer on-board restrooms to make long distance trips more enjoyable without breaks.
Sit In the Middle of the BusIf you have the opportunity to choose where to sit on your next long bus trip, try to find a seat towards the middle of the bus. Back seats tend to make for bumpier rides that could prevent you from getting your beauty sleep, especially if you wake up easily on overnight buses.