- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Český Krumlov to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Český Krumlov to Prague will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 35 buses that leave Český Krumlov for Prague on Tue, Jun 16, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
(Český Krumlov -> Prague)
(Český Krumlov -> Prague)
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Český Krumlov to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Český Krumlov to Prague:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Český Krumlov to Prague costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€9) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Český Krumlov to Prague buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 3:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 6:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 4:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h00 | 8:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 7:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 5:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 7:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h55 | 8:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h40 | 7:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 6:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h40 | 8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h15 | 9:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 7:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 9:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h50 | 10:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h35 | 10:35 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h30 | 10:35 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h45 | 10:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 5:00 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 7:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h20 | 8:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h05 | 8:35 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 3h15 | 8:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 3h00 | 8:35 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 6:00 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 7:00 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 8:00 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 10:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 10:00 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 12:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 12:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h40 | 2:55 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h05 | 3:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h35 | 2:55 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 3h00 | 3:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 1:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 3:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 4:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Český Krumlov -> Prague) | 2:00 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 2h45 | 4:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h40 | 4:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 2h55 | 5:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Český Krumlov to Prague run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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There are frequent daily and direct buses from Cesky Krumlov to Prague. These begin departing early in the morning, and there are roughly two scheduled every hour well into the evening, making this a very well-serviced route. The three available bus companies that provide this journey take between 2 hours and 2 hours and 55 minutes to make the 107 mile journey.
Bus companies Leo Express, Regiojet, and MiniBuzz all make the journey from Ceske Krumlov to Prague. These companies offer daily buses along this route whether you are traveling on a weekday or the weekend. Regiojet and Leo Express are budget operators and tend to offer the cheapest tickets. Minibuzz is a door to door bus service.
Traveling by bus from Cesky Krumlov to Prague takes between 2 hours and 2 hours and 55 minutes, and all buses between these locations are direct. Minibuzz tends to make the journey fastest because it is a door to door bus service, and Leo Express makes the 107 mile journey in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
There are typically around 34 daily buses running the route from Cesky Krumlov to Prague. These buses all take direct routes, and departures begin around 5:00 a.m. on weekdays and weekends. Buses are scheduled evenly throughout the day, although passengers have slightly more options in the first half of the day. The final departure is just after 8:00 p.m. on weekdays and weekends.
Departure bus station: Buses from Cesky Krumlov to Prague depart from one of two potential bus stations: Autobusove Nadrazi or Spicak. Both stations are close to central Cesky Krumlov. Autobusove Nadrazi is 0.62 miles and Spicak is just under half a mile from the city center.
Arrival bus station: Buses from Cesky Krumlov arrive in either Prague Hlavni Nadrazi or Prague Na Knizeci bus stations. Hlavni Nadrazi is Prague’s biggest bus and train station, with a direct bus available to the airport and located just under a mile from Prague’s city center.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Český Krumlov 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.

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