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National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- Kč 776
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- Kč 967
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 48 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mainz to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Prague will cost around Kč 967 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 776.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Mainz to Prague, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 48 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)10:00 PM 6h48 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 4:48 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc Kč 776 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 PM 8h25 Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station Kč 1,063 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:20 PM 8h10 Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) 12:30 AM Praha, Na Knížecí Kč 1,063 1 One-way 0 transfers
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)
10:00 PM 6h48 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 4:48 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc Kč 776 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:20 PM 8h10 Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) 12:30 AM Praha, Na Knížecí Kč 1,063 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:20 PM 8h25 Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station Kč 1,063 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mainz to Prague
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Buses from Mainz to Prague run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 700 but you can travel from only Kč 283 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 8h 5m.
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
Train from Kč 283
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 700 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from Kč 283
Frequently asked questions about your Mainz to Prague trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz to Prague.
Cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Prague can start from as little as Kč 700 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Prague is Kč 1,092 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Mainz to Prague leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mainz to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Mainz to Prague with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Mainz to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 1,242 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 1,089 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč 739 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 962 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč 965 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 907 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč 4,044 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:48AM | Duration 6h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 776 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 1,101 |
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Mainz to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Prague buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 8h25 | 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 8h10 | 12:30 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Amsterdam -> Prague) | 10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 6h48 | 4:48 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Mainz to PragueYou can travel by bus between Mainz to Prague with FlixBus for as low as Kč 283. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč 700
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz and Prague
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Mainz to Prague, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mainz and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mainz to Prague for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mainz to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mainz 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mainz to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mainz 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 Mainz to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mainz 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 Mainz to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mainz to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mainz to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
- Recommended
National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
- Must visit
Wenceslas Square
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pečené vepřové koleno
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
U Kroka
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Mlýnec
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
PID Lítačka
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 Kč
- Day pass
- 120 Kč
To the city center
Prague Central Train Station -> Wenceslas Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment works in the PID Lítačka app and at many ticket machines; validate paper tickets before boarding.
- A 24-hour ticket covers metro, trams, buses, and ferries in Prague under PID.
Plan your visit to Prague
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Prague.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Mainz to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mainz and Prague including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mainz to Prague
Most Mainz to Prague buses use the Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mainz
Arrival bus stations in Prague
Which Mainz station do buses to Prague leave from?
Buses from Mainz to Prague leave from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mainz city centre at Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, Germany.
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) from Mainz city centre
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus92, 76, 62 · 13m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 16m · every ~6 min
Tram53, 52 · 15m · every ~10 min
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). ATMs are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Bus station accessible by wheelchair.
Which Prague station do buses from Mainz arrive at?
Buses from Mainz to Prague most often arrive at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Some services arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · Kč 26 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · Kč 363
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · Kč 52 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · Kč 52 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · Kč 52 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · Kč 52 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · Kč 52 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · Kč 52 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na KnížecíNa Knizeci, Prague, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus907, 908 · 16m · Kč 52 · every ~1 min
N109, 084, N1759, N1309, 853, 109 · 20m · Kč 26 · every ~1 min
Tram12, 15, 20 · 11m · Kč 52 · every ~33 min
Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Mainz to Prague
Check bus stations information for Mainz and Prague, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Mainz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) . When arriving in Prague , you can end your journey in bus stations like Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Na Knížecí .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, located 1 away from the city centre.
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