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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Prague
Showing times and prices for Feb 26
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 41 buses that leave Bratislava for Prague on Thu, Feb 26, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 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, Feb 26 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus08:55PM5h30
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy02:25AMPrague, Central Train Station
$171One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM5h30
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy01:20PMPraha, Roztyly
$211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM5h55
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy01:45PMPraha, Černý Most
$211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45AM5h20
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy05:05PMPraha, Roztyly
$231One-way
1 transfer
(Budapest -> Prague)02:00PM4h30
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:30PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:50PM4h05
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy03:55AMPrague, Central Train Station
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45PM4h10
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy01:55AMPrague, Central Train Station
$311One-way
0 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague)01:45AM4h15
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:00AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:50PM4h15
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy04:05AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:15PM4h20
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy09:35PMPrague, Central Train Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 29m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
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 Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Turancar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 4h05 | 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, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4h20 | 8:35 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 8:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) | 4:50 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 5h50 | 10:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 10:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h35 | 10:30 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 · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h30 | 1:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 12:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | 10:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 3:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (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 · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h30 | 12:20 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 11:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h55 | 12:45 PM Praha, Černý Most | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 6620885 | 7:00 AM Bratislava | 5h15 | 12:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h35 | 4:20 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 | |
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Prague
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Czechia
Buses from Bratislava to Prague run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 21 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 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€10)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, České dráhy, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Bratislava to PragueYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Prague with FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, České dráhy, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Turancar
About
Turancar is a Slovak transport company established in Nitra in 1992, specializing in passenger and cargo transport. They operate a significant number of bus routes, both domestic and international, with popular connections including Bratislava to Nitra and Bratislava to Prague. Turancar emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and regular vehicle maintenance to ensure passenger satisfaction. Beyond scheduled bus services, the company also offers bus rentals for various occasions and organizes tours through its travel agency, CK Turancar. Their fleet primarily consists of Mercedes and Setra buses, with capacities ranging from 26 to 63 passengers. While many newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older models may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€24)
Turancar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the cargo hold.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Slovak Lines Express
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Slovak Lines Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Express Busline
About
Express Busline is a bus company based in Chisinau, Moldova, offering intercity and regular bus services. It operates in five countries, including Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, with over 110 daily departures. Popular destinations include Budapest, Prague, and Brasov. Express Busline provides amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi available on most newer vehicles. For longer journeys, the company ensures regular breaks for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Express Busline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at their office for parcels.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
Refund
If a journey is canceled by the company, passengers will be informed and receive a full refund of the ticket cost.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 14 to 18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and drinks, including water, tea, coffee, snacks, and lunch at a restaurant, are provided throughout the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-electric bicycles or scooters can be transported by booking the service via telephone.
Pets
Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported, with folding bikes or scooters allowed as hand luggage, while larger bicycles may incur a charge.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
A-Express
About
A-Express is a bus company based in Pilsen, Czech Republic, offering over 16 daily departures connecting cities like Brno, Pilsen, and Prague. They operate regular bus lines, travel buses, bus rentals, bus tours, and intercity buses. Popular domestic routes include Brno - Prague, Pilsen - Prague, and Jihlava - Prague. Internationally, they connect Pilsen with Nitra, Prague with Michalovce, and Levoca with Pilsen. Amenities on board typically include reclinable seats, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Tickets can be purchased online, with options for cancellation up to 15 minutes before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
A-Express frequency
1 a day
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type and time of cancellation, with some tickets being non-refundable after 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board, with options for pre-booking special meals.
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bratislava to Prague can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bratislava to Prague is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bratislava to Prague is 4h 10m to travel the 180 miles (291 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bratislava to Prague leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bratislava to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Bratislava to Prague with FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, České dráhy, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bratislava to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, České dráhy, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Most SNP, Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Bratislava, Lamačská cesta (McDonald's) . When arriving in Prague , you can end your journey in bus stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Zličín, Praha, Nádraží Holešovice, Praha, Na Knížecí .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prague from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bratislava to Prague is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Prague including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bratislava to Prague:
- Turancar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bratislava to Prague for bus company FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bratislava to Prague depends on the bus companies:
- Turancar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bratislava to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Prague:
- Turancar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bratislava to Prague:
- Turancar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bratislava to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- Express Busline
- Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
- Turancar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be in the cargo hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bratislava to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Infobus, České dráhy, Slovak Lines Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bratislava to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bratislava to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus, Turancar, Express Busline, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Prague
Bratislava
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip from Bratislava to Prague.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Car connection
MostováWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Most SNP
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
The major bus station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip to Prague from Bratislava.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Praha, Roztyly
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