The cheapest and fastest buses from České Budějovice to Prague
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from České Budějovice to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from České Budějovice to Prague will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 32 buses that leave České Budějovice for Prague on Tue, Dec 16, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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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(Český Krumlov -> Prague)Travel Information
Compare train and bus for České Budějovice to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from České Budějovice to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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České Budějovice to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Ams_united_cz | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ams_united_cz | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ams_united_cz | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
České Budějovice to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for České Budějovice to Prague buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:35 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h10 | 4:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 4:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 6:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h45 | 7:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h30 | 7:35 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h00 | 7:15 AM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 5:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 7:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 6:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 8:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 7:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 9:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h10 | 11:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h00 | 11:05 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 9:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 11:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 11:40 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 1:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h30 | 2:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 1:55 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 12:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 2:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h10 | 3:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h25 | 4:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 1:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 3:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 2:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 4:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h10 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h00 | 5:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 3:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h25 | 7:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h10 | 6:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 4:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 6:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 5:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 7:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h45 | 8:55 PM Praha, Černý Most | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h10 | 8:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 6:40 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h05 | 8:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h00 | 9:35 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží | 2h15 | 9:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from České Budějovice to Prague
Buses from České Budějovice to Prague run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from České Budějovice to PragueYou can travel by bus between České Budějovice to Prague with FlixBus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from České Budějovice to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from České Budějovice to Prague
- 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
- 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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