Lucerne to Prague bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Prague

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

16 h 55 m

Average duration

19 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucerne to Prague will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Lucerne for Prague on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 562 km distance in an average of 19 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 22 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.

FlixBus
01:35PM16h55
Lucerne
06:30AMPrague
$671One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:35PM18h00
Lucerne
08:35AMPrague
$901One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:45AM22h10
Lucerne
06:55AMPrague
$961One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:10PM19h20
Lucerne
09:30AMPrague
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucerne to Prague

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 349 miles (562 km)

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Flight

€72

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Cheapest

€111

Average price

€157

Average price

12h 50m

Average total duration

12h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 2m

Average total duration

11h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Lucerne to Prague Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$83

Live departures

Lucerne to Prague bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Prague buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:28 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:35 PM Lucerne
19h55
9:30 AM Prague0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:10 PM Lucerne
18h40
8:50 AM Prague0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:35 PM Lucerne
16h45
7:20 AM Prague0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Prague

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Buses from Lucerne to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 11h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance
349 miles (562 km)
Average bus duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
11h 8m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Lucerne to PragueYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Prague with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.

FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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 Lucerne to Prague can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucerne to Prague is $77 (€63); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Prague from Lucerne is on average 11 h 8 min   for the 348 mile (562 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lucerne and Prague by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lucerne to Prague leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lucerne to Prague leaves at 6: 20PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Lucerne to Prague which require at least one change with FlixBus or ČSAD Tišnov. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Lucerne to Prague bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or ČSAD Tišnov. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Prague from Lucerne to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Lucerne to Prague by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Prague including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucerne to Prague:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • ČSAD Tišnov
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucerne to Prague for bus providers FlixBus and ČSAD Tišnov.
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 companies FlixBus and ČSAD Tišnov.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucerne 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.
  • ČSAD Tišnov
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lucerne to Prague, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lucerne to Prague.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucerne to Prague:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • ČSAD Tišnov
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lucerne to Prague:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • ČSAD Tišnov
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucerne to Prague. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • ČSAD Tišnov
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucerne to Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and ČSAD Tišnov
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucerne to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucerne to Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and ČSAD Tišnov.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Lucerne to Prague

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    Prague
    The major bus station for departures in Lucerne is Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) for your trip from Lucerne to Prague.
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