- Must visit
National Museum
Prague’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, with major natural history, history, and cultural collections in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
45
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Prague will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 45 buses that leave Dresden for Prague on Thu, May 28, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Prague:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Prague costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 54m 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, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, City Lines.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Prague buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 9:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 10:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 10:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 11:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 11:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 11:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 12:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 12:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 1:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 11:35 AM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1h55 | 1:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 2:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 1:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 2:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 2:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 3:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 1:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1h55 | 3:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 4:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 3:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 3:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1h55 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 6:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 5:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 6:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 7:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 5:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1h55 | 7:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h10 | 8:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 7:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 8:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 3h40 | 10:25 PM Praha, Černý Most | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 9:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 7:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1h55 | 9:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 9:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 10:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Berlin -> Prague) | 9:35 PM Dresden, Bayerische Strasse (Hbf) | 1h55 | 11:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h45 | 11:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h05 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h45 | 2:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h55 | 3:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h45 | 3:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h40 | 4:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h00 | 5:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 7:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 8:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 1h50 | 9:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Dresden to Prague run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 45 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Prague’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, with major natural history, history, and cultural collections in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building.
A major museum complex preserving Prague’s Jewish heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, archives, and cemetery access.
A leading contemporary art venue in Holešovice known for ambitious exhibitions, design, and the striking Gulliver airship installation.
Prague’s historic central square, surrounded by major landmarks and lively at all hours, making it an essential first stop.
A picturesque district of Baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and hidden corners beneath Prague Castle, ideal for walking and photography.
A broad boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and city life, anchored by the National Museum.
Marinated beef sirloin with creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry sauce, and whipped cream. One of the most classic Czech celebratory dishes.
Roast pork served with bread dumplings and braised cabbage. A cornerstone of traditional Czech home cooking and pub menus.
Czech-style goulash, usually beef, slower-cooked and less soupy than the Hungarian version, commonly served with dumplings. A staple in Prague pubs.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Czech fine dining with seasonal ingredients and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known restaurant near Old Town Square offering refined Czech classics in a polished but approachable setting.
Elegant grand cafe and restaurant known for excellent breakfasts, pastries, and upscale Czech and Central European dishes.
Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are affordable; central hotels cost more.
Around 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. Not expected for counter service, but appreciated.
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Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities. A number of bus companies service both domestic and international routes. Buses from Dresden to Prague depart regularly throughout the day from early morning until late in the evening. The first Dresden to Prague bus departs at 12:25 a.m. while the last departs at 9:45 p.m. There are equally frequent and regular weekend buses. RegioJet and Flixbus are the main bus companies traveling from Dresden to Prague and most journeys are direct. Journey times are approximately 2 hours.
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Average prices for buses from Dresden to Prague when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€16 |
1 Day in Advance |
€16 |
1 Week in Advance |
€16 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€16 |
1 Month in Advance |
€16 |
3 Months in Advance |
€14 |
Dresden to Prague Buses: General Information
Buses are a fast and convenient way to travel from Dresden to Prague. Buses are usually both cheaper and faster than taking the train, arriving in Prague in under 2 hours.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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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