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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lausanne to Prague

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

13 h 44 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

699 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Prague will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Lausanne for Prague on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 699 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 14 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 AM13h40
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    2:35 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 AM13h50
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    2:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 AM15h25
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    10:15 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 AM15h35
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    10:25 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:50 AM17h15
    Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
    12:05 AMPraha, Na Knížecí
    $711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lausanne to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $55.

Distance: 434 miles (699 km)

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Driving

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$146

Average price

$211

Average price

$254

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

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13h 38m

Average total duration

13h 8m

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5h 3m

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Fastest

2h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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2.1 - 4.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Prague is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Prague:

A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Prague costing on average $146 (€120).

A bus is $135 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Prague costing on average $211 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

Train takes on average 13h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne 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 $76 (€62) compared to roughly $254 (€209) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $178 (€146). The journey takes 12h 45m versus 8h 52m 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 Bus.

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.

Lausanne to Prague Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Lausanne to Prague bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Prague buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
12h15
9:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
14h15
11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
14h40
11:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí1 transfer
Friday, June 19
FlixBusFlixBus12:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
13h40
2:35 PM Prague, Central Train Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
13h50
2:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
15h25
10:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
15h35
10:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
17h15
12:05 AM Praha, Na Knížecí2 transfers

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Why should you book Lausanne to Prague buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lausanne to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Prague.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Prague.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Prague.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Prague

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Buses from Lausanne to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 12h 15m.

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
434 miles (699 km)
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
12h 15m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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 Bus from Lausanne to PragueYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $50 (€41). 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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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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

National Museum

Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.

  • Must visit

Jewish Museum in Prague

A significant museum complex preserving Jewish history and heritage through synagogues, ceremonial objects, and exhibitions in Josefov.

  • Recommended

Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague

A highly regarded design museum with glass, ceramics, fashion, graphics, and decorative arts in a historic building near the Old Town.

Czech Koruna

Moderate by European standards. Beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
CZK 150-250 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CZK 300-600 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
CZK 1,200+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CZK 55-90 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip needed for counter service, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Lausanne to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Prague can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lausanne to Prague is $76 (€62) ; 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 Lausanne to Prague is 12h 15m to travel the 434 miles (699 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 Lausanne to Prague leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lausanne to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lausanne to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lausanne to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs) . When arriving in Prague , you can end your journey in bus stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prague from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lausanne to Prague is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lausanne to Prague for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lausanne to Prague:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lausanne to Prague depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lausanne to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Prague:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Lausanne to Prague:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lausanne to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lausanne to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lausanne 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 Lausanne 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lausanne to Prague

Lausanne
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip from Lausanne to Prague.
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