The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Prague
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
38
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Prague will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 38 buses that leave Bratislava for Prague on Thu, Nov 27, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bratislava to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Turancar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Prague buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 5:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h10 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h00 | 7:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
(Budapest -> Prague) | 1:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h10 | 7:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 7:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 8:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h40 | 8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 10:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h40 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h10 | 12:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h15 | 7:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h00 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h05 | 2:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h40 | 4:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 3:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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(Budapest -> Prague) | 12:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 5:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h25 | 1:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h35 | 1:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 11:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6298497 | 7:00 AM Bratislava | 5h15 | 12:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h40 | 4:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h40 | 1:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h35 | 3:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h20 | 7:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h30 | 7:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h20 | 3:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h20 | 4:05 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Prague
Buses from Bratislava to Prague run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Turancar, Ourbus, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Bratislava to PragueYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Prague with FlixBus, Turancar, Ourbus, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prague, Central Train Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Turancar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Turancar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bratislava to Prague, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Turancar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Turancar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Turancar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be in the cargo hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Prague
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
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