Can I bring my cat on a FlixBus?


Can I bring my cat on a FlixBus? For safety reasons, we cannot transport any pets on our buses. The only exception to this are service animals.


Can I sit anywhere on FlixBus?

Depending on the trip, either any seat on the bus can be reserved or only individual rows. On some of our partners' buses, seat reservations is not available. If you have reserved a specific seat, you will find your seat number on your ticket.


Are cats allowed on FlixBus?

For safety reasons, we cannot transport any pets in our coaches. The only exception to this is guide dogs and companion dogs.


Do FlixBus check luggage?

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.


How much does a cat passport cost UK?

The cat passport or animal health certificate can cost amounts ranging from just over £100 up to more than £300 but much depends on where you are travelling to, where you are based and whether any additional vaccinations are needed.


What is not allowed on Flixbus?

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.


How can I travel with my cat from UK?

Cats and dogs do not require a permit to enter the U.S., they do not require a rabies vaccination either, as the UK and Ireland are rabies free. You should however, get a health certificate from your veterinary stating that your pet is fit and healthy to travel.


Can I transport my cat?

You have several options for transporting your cat: shipping cats by air, you can drive it yourself, or use a cat transporter. Hiring a cat transporter to ship your cat is perfect if you cannot bring your cat with you or simply don't have the time to arrange transportation yourself.


Is it stressful for cats to travel?

Most cats don't have much experience with traveling, and when they do, it isn't positive, so it makes sense why many cats are not fans of traveling. Although travel can be stressful, there is a lot you can do to make traveling and carriers less stressful and even enjoyable for your cat(s)!