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Compare train and bus for Ceske Budejovice to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ceske Budejovice to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague
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Buses from Ceske Budejovice to Prague run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 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
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 05:40 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ceske Budejovice to Prague start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Ceske Budejovice to Prague with 12 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 10m but the average duration is 2h 13m
Train Operators
- Travel from Ceske Budejovice to Prague with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží and arrive in Praha, Na Knížecí
- First train typically departs at 05:40 AM and the last at 10:20 PM
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ceske Budejovice to PragueYou can travel by bus between Ceske Budejovice to Prague with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
20 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.
FAQs: Bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ceske Budejovice 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 Ceske Budejovice to Prague can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ceske Budejovice to Prague is $10 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ceske Budejovice to Prague bus travel time is 2 h 5 min for the 76 mile (123 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague leaves at 10: 20PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Ceske Budejovice to Prague with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Ceske Budejovice to Prague bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Ceske Budejovice and Prague to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Prague from Ceske Budejovice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ceske Budejovice to Prague by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Ceske Budejovice to Prague 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ceske Budejovice to Prague depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ceske Budejovice to Prague, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ceske Budejovice to Prague:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ceske Budejovice to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ceske Budejovice to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ceske Budejovice to Prague
Ceske Budejovice
Prague
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket 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
Praha, Roztyly
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