- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
€149
Average price
€165
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 38 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Athens to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Prague will cost around €165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €149.
It's difficult to get from Athens to Prague without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 953 miles (1535 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€147 Average price Cheapest | €467 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 48h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €149 |
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Prague buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 55h20 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 44h40 | 1:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 48h10 | 4:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 54h15 | 10:50 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 47h55 | 4:30 PM Praha, Roztyly | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 52h55 | 9:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) | 44h30 | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
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There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:25.
Distance 953 miles (1535 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 0m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Prague Central Train Station -> Wenceslas Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Athens to Prague buses use the Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Athens and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
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