A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Brno vs. Sibenik for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Brno or Sibenik?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Brno and Sibenik can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Brno or Sibenik?

Brno

Brno is a city in the Czech Republic known for its modernist and baroque buildings, gardens, museums, and churches. There are many monuments and cultural features especially related to the city's Moravian history, like the Moravian Museum and Moravian Gallery. It is also uniquely located between a landscape of South Moravian Vineyards and northern Moravian Karst topography.

Sibenik

Sibenik is a city on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. It's known as a gateway to the Kornati Islands. The 15th-century stone Cathedral of St. James is decorated with 71 sculpted faces. Nearby, the Sibenik City Museum, in the 14th-century Prince's Palace, has exhibits ranging from prehistory to the present. The white stone St. Michael's Fortress has an open-air theater, with views of Sibenik Bay and neighboring islands. The city's magnificent medieval heart, gleaming white against the placid waters of the bay is enough to excite any traveler, and you won't be disappointed with your trip here. The stone labyrinth of steep backstreets and alleys are a joy to explore. Sibenik is also an important access point for Krka National Park and the Kornati Islands.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Czech Republic, The Best Adventure Tours to Czech Republic, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dubrovnik, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Dubrovnik.


Which place is cheaper, Sibenik or Brno?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Brno is $131, while the average daily cost in Sibenik is $100. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Brno and Sibenik in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Brno $72
    Sibenik $58
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Brno $144
    Sibenik $116
Compare Hotels in Brno and Sibenik

Looking for a hotel in Brno or Sibenik? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Brno


Hotels in Sibenik


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Brno Hotel Prices and Sibenik Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Brno $2.63
    Sibenik $14

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Brno

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Brno:

  • Private Transfer from Brno to Prague with 2 hours for sightseeing: $141
  • Private Transfer From Vsetín to Jablůnka: $3.27

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sibenik

Also for Sibenik, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Airport transfer from Split to Šibenik or vice versa: $164
  • Private transfer from Sibenik to Split: $262
  • Private transfer from Sibenik to Split airport: $126

Is it cheaper to fly into Brno or Sibenik?

Prices for flights to both Sibenik and Brno change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Brno $57
    Sibenik $31

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Brno -
    Sibenik $13

Tours and Activities in Brno

Here are a few actual costs in Brno for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Top secrets of caves in Moravian Karst - Guided Day Tour: $229
  • 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Brno : $38
  • 3-Hour Brno Themed Walking Tours: $37
  • BMP tank driving experience Prague: $271
  • BMP tank ride & MagFed paintball adventure Prague: $129
  • Best of Czech Caves - Full-Day Hiking Tour in Moravian Karst: $251
  • Brno Historical Walking Tour: $33
  • Brno Private Walking Tour: $223
  • Brno daily tours: $71
  • Brno’s Historic Gems: A Walking Tour: $153
  • Brno’s Historic Gems: A Walking Tour: $78
  • Historic Downtown Walking Tour: $32

Tours and Activities in Sibenik

For Sibenik, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Discover Šibenik - Evening walking tour : $38
  • Daily or night walking tour through Medieval Šibenik: $45
  • Private Sibenik Walking Historical Morning or Evening Tour: $49
  • Via Ferrata tour - Čikola Canyon: $74
  • Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour from Vodice: $76
  • Kornati island National Park & Telascica Nature Park Boat Tour from Vodice: $76
  • Šibenik Riviera boat tour: Zlarin + Prvić + Tijat: $120
  • Kornati Experience small group (12 pax) boat tour: $137
  • Sibenik Private Combined Food & Drink and Historical Tour: $152
  • Full-Day Sailing Tour in Šibenik Archipelago: $164
  • The Best of Sibenik Private Walking Tour: $164
  • Private walking tour of Sibenik: $164

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Brno $2.31
    Sibenik $17

Sample the Local Flavors in Brno

Also in Brno, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Fullday Private Tour in Lednice & Valtice with Wine Tasting: $196

Sample the Local Flavors in Sibenik

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Sibenik:

  • Vinoplod Winery - Wine Tasting Tour: $29
  • Private Krka Waterfalls Tour with Wine Tasting from Sibenik: $213
  • From Split or Trogir: Krka National Park & Wine Tasting Tour: $1,069


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Brno and Sibenik, we can see that Brno is more expensive. And not only is Sibenik much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Sibenik would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Sibenik and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Brno would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Brno than you might in Sibenik.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Brno Expensive? and Is Sibenik Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Brno or Sibenik?

Brno has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Sibenik. When comparing the sizes of Brno and Sibenik, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Brno or Sibenik?

Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Brno or Sibenik in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Brno as well as Sibenik. Also, many travelers come to Sibenik for the beaches, snorkeling, the small town charm, and the family-friendly experiences.

In July, Brno is generally cooler than Sibenik. Daily temperatures in Brno average around 23°C (73°F), and Sibenik fluctuates around 26°C (80°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Sibenik. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Brno this time of the year. In the summer, Brno often gets less sunshine than Sibenik. Brno gets 236 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Sibenik receives 345 hours of full sun.

Brno usually gets more rain in July than Sibenik. Brno gets 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Brno 23°C (73°F) 
    Sibenik 26°C (80°F)

Should I visit Brno or Sibenik in the Autumn?

Both Sibenik and Brno are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Also, many visitors come to Sibenik in the autumn for the shopping scene, the small town atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the area.

Brno is cooler than Sibenik in the autumn. The daily temperature in Brno averages around 12°C (54°F) in October, and Sibenik fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).

It's quite sunny in Sibenik. Brno usually receives less sunshine than Sibenik during autumn. Brno gets 129 hours of sunny skies, while Sibenik receives 200 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In October, Brno usually receives less rain than Sibenik. Brno gets 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Brno 12°C (54°F) 
    Sibenik 18°C (64°F)

Should I visit Brno or Sibenik in the Winter?

Both Sibenik and Brno during the winter are popular places to visit. Furthermore, most visitors come to Sibenik for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

Brno can get quite cold in the winter. In the winter, Brno is much colder than Sibenik. Typically, the winter temperatures in Brno in January average around 2°C (36°F), and Sibenik averages at about 8°C (47°F).

In the winter, Brno often gets less sunshine than Sibenik. Brno gets 49 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Sibenik receives 128 hours of full sun.

Brno usually gets less rain in January than Sibenik. Brno gets 25 mm (1 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Brno 2°C (36°F) 
    Sibenik 8°C (47°F)

Should I visit Brno or Sibenik in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Brno and Sibenik. Furthermore, the spring months attract visitors to Sibenik because of the beaches, the small town charm, and the natural beauty.

In April, Brno is generally cooler than Sibenik. Daily temperatures in Brno average around 13°C (55°F), and Sibenik fluctuates around 15°C (59°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Sibenik this time of the year. Brno usually receives less sunshine than Sibenik during spring. Brno gets 167 hours of sunny skies, while Sibenik receives 212 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Brno usually receives less rain than Sibenik. Brno gets 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Brno 13°C (55°F) 
    Sibenik 15°C (59°F)

Typical Weather for Sibenik and Brno

Brno Sibenik
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 2°C (36°F) 25 mm (1 in) 8°C (47°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Feb 4°C (38°F) 23 mm (0.9 in) 9°C (48°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Mar 8°C (46°F) 25 mm (1 in) 11°C (52°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Apr 13°C (55°F) 32 mm (1.3 in) 15°C (59°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
May 17°C (63°F) 61 mm (2.4 in) 20°C (67°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Jun 20°C (69°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) 23°C (74°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 26°C (80°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Aug 22°C (72°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 26°C (79°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Sep 18°C (64°F) 34 mm (1.3 in) 22°C (72°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Oct 12°C (54°F) 35 mm (1.4 in) 18°C (64°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Nov 7°C (45°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 13°C (56°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Dec 3°C (37°F) 25 mm (1 in) 10°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)