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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chemnitz to Prague
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chemnitz to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Prague will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Chemnitz for Prague on Tue, Jun 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
FlixBus5:10 PM3h10Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal8:20 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:10 PM2h50Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal8:00 PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM4h10Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal6:20 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM3h00Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal10:40 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM3h10Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal1:10 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM2h50Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal8:00 PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM3h00Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal10:40 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:05 AM3h05Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal9:10 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:05 PM3h05Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal7:10 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:10 PM3h10Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal8:20 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chemnitz to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz 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 bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chemnitz to Prague is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Prague:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chemnitz to Prague costing on average $54 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Chemnitz to Prague is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chemnitz and Prague including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 31m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Chemnitz to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Chemnitz to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Prague buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 3h05 | 9:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 3h10 | 1:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 4h10 | 6:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 3h05 | 7:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 2h50 | 8:00 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 3h10 | 8:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal | 3h00 | 10:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chemnitz to Prague
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Czechia
Buses from Chemnitz to Prague run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 83 miles (135 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
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, BlaBlaCar from Chemnitz to PragueYou can travel by bus between Chemnitz to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum in Prague
A major museum complex preserving Prague’s Jewish heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, archives, and cemetery access.
- Recommended
DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
A leading contemporary art venue in Holešovice known for ambitious exhibitions, design, and the striking Gulliver airship installation.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Prague’s historic central square, surrounded by major landmarks and lively at all hours, making it an essential first stop.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
A picturesque district of Baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and hidden corners beneath Prague Castle, ideal for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Wenceslas Square
A broad boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and city life, anchored by the National Museum.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry sauce, and whipped cream. One of the most classic Czech celebratory dishes.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo
Roast pork served with bread dumplings and braised cabbage. A cornerstone of traditional Czech home cooking and pub menus.
Guláš
Czech-style goulash, usually beef, slower-cooked and less soupy than the Hungarian version, commonly served with dumplings. A staple in Prague pubs.
Field
Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Czech fine dining with seasonal ingredients and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Mincovna
Well-known restaurant near Old Town Square offering refined Czech classics in a polished but approachable setting.
Café Savoy
Elegant grand cafe and restaurant known for excellent breakfasts, pastries, and upscale Czech and Central European dishes.
Czech Koruna
Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are affordable; central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-600 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 1,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CZK 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Around 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. Not expected for counter service, but appreciated.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 CZK
- Day pass
- 120 CZK
To the city center
Prague Main Railway Station, Prague -> Old Town Square, Prague
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before first use; app tickets must usually be activated before boarding.
- Card payment is available in Prague Metro stations and in many trams and buses, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Chemnitz to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Prague can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chemnitz to Prague is $24 (€20) ; 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 Chemnitz to Prague is 2h 50m to travel the 83 miles (135 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 Chemnitz to Prague leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chemnitz to Prague leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Chemnitz to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chemnitz to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chemnitz and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Prague from Chemnitz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chemnitz to Prague is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chemnitz and Prague including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chemnitz to Prague for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chemnitz to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Chemnitz to Prague depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Chemnitz to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chemnitz to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chemnitz to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Chemnitz and Prague are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Prague among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Chemnitz to Prague
Chemnitz
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Chemnitz is Chemnitz, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chemnitz, ZOB for your trip from Chemnitz to Prague.
Chemnitz, ZOB
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Chemnitz, Chemnitz Center Shopping Mall
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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 Chemnitz.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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, Letiště Václava Havla
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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
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