The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Prague
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 10 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
763 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Prague will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 21 buses that leave Ghent for Prague on Mon, May 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct buses cover the 763 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
FlixBus9:15 PM16h15Gent, Ghent1:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:55 PM16h00Gent, Ghent6:55 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$781One-way0 transfers
1682 · 305122:35 PM19h10Gent, Ghent9:45 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$881One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM20h10Gent, Ghent6:55 AMPrague, Central Train Station$991One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM22h20Gent, Ghent7:30 AMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)$991One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM15h35Gent, Ghent4:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM15h50Gent, Ghent4:45 PMPrague, Central Train Station$1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:55 PM16h00Gent, Ghent6:55 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$781One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM16h15Gent, Ghent1:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM17h10Gent, Ghent2:50 AMPrague, Central Train Station$991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ghent to Prague
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $152 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Prague:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Prague costing on average $97 (€78).
A bus is $69 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Prague costing on average $152 (€121).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 59m.
Bus takes on average 16h 7m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€66) compared to roughly $193 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $111 (€88). The journey takes 16h 7m versus 9h 16m 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.
Ghent to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $165397 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $186470 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
Ghent to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Prague buses for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 16h00 | 6:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 20h25 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 18h00 | 8:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Gent, Ghent | 18h55 | 12:00 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 18h55 | 4:10 PM Praha, Černý Most | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 21h55 | 7:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 16h15 | 1:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 20h20 | 5:35 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 11 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 21h30 | 10:25 PM Praha, Černý Most | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 15h35 | 4:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 15h50 | 4:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 18h35 | 10:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 20h40 | 12:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 19h10 | 10:55 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 22h20 | 7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 21h50 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Gent, Ghent | 17h10 | 2:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 20h10 | 6:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Prague
Buses from Ghent to Prague run on average 19 times per day, taking around 16h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ghent to PragueYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Prague with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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.

- FlixBus
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Prague
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 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
- 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
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