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National Museum
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, science, and history collections.










Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
12h 40m
Average duration
16h 21m
Buses per day
13
Distance
409 km
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $237.
Distance: 548 miles (882 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price | $349 Average price | $257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Prague:
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Prague costing on average $207 (€171).
A bus is $260 (€214) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Prague costing on average $349 (€287).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
Train takes on average 11h 45m.
You'll arrive about 3h 50m sooner (7h 21m by bus vs 11h 11m by car) and save roughly $168 (€138) compared to fuel and tolls ($89 (€73) vs $257 (€211)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Prague buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h05 | 7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h40 | 6:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h55 | 10:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h00 | 12:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h20 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h40 | 10:05 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h55 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h10 | 10:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 20h45 | 6:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h05 | 4:10 PM Praha, Černý Most | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h00 | 1:05 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h40 | 12:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h15 | 5:35 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h55 | 10:55 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h10 | 11:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h30 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h40 | 7:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
Prague’s main museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, science, and history collections.
One of Prague’s most significant museum institutions, preserving Jewish history through synagogues, exhibitions, and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
A leading city gallery in a Gothic landmark on Old Town Square, hosting major modern and contemporary art exhibitions.
Prague’s historic heart, surrounded by major monuments and lively at all times of day; essential for first-time visitors.
A picturesque Baroque district below Prague Castle with quiet lanes, embassies, gardens, and classic city charm.
A major boulevard-like square central to modern Czech history, shopping, and the city’s urban energy.
Marinated beef sirloin with a creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings, cranberry, and whipped cream. It is one of the most iconic Czech Sunday and festive dishes.
Roast pork served with bread dumplings and braised sauerkraut. This is a classic Czech pub and home-style meal strongly associated with Bohemian cooking.
Czech goulash is a rich beef stew seasoned with onion and paprika, usually served with bread dumplings. It is a staple of traditional Prague taverns and beer halls.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Czech fine dining with seasonal ingredients, tasting menus, and a sophisticated modern atmosphere.
An elegant grand café offering refined Czech and Central European dishes, excellent breakfasts, and classic pastries in a beautifully restored interior.
A well-regarded Old Town restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine, including svíčková and goulash, in a polished but approachable setting.
Moderate for Europe: beer, transit, and casual meals are good value; central hotels cost more.
About 10% in restaurants for good service, often rounded up. Tip taxis modestly by rounding up. No tip is expected for fast food, but small change is appreciated in cafés.
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Praha Hlavní Nádraží, Prague -> Staroměstské Náměstí, Prague
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Buses from Pars to Prague take a direct route. The main operators on this line are FlixBus, and Eurolines. There are multiple buses that operate throughout the day, with one leaving approximately every 2-3 hours.
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Average prices for buses from Paris to Prague when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€66 |
1 Day in Advance |
€65 |
1 Week in Advance |
€56 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€39 |
1 Month in Advance |
€39 |
3 Months in Advance |
€37 |
Paris to Prague Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than flying it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 14 hours and 15 minutes to arrive in Prague.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above illustrates, ticket prices on Paris to Prague buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Paris is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It is internationally recognized as a city of romance and culture, with stunning architectural features such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Many tourists also come for the food, with hundreds of high-quality restaurants serving traditional French food. Strolls along the Seine river are just one of the thousands of little pleasures Paris offers among its more major attractions. Although the Mona Lisa may appear to be Paris’ headlining act in a grand splendor of magnificent artwork and majestic museums, it’s the city’s bohemian atmosphere, creative influence and one-of-kind architecture that truly makes Paris a destination worth visiting.
The Czech capital's fairy-tale atmosphere is perfectly complemented by the city's cobblestone streets, ancient squares, and medieval churches. Prague, which has been perfectly preserved from the middle ages, is one of Europe's most walkable cities and features a medieval castle dating from the 9th-century. History is always palpable in Prague, with an Old City that has remained unchanged for over a millennium.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Prague buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Na Knížecí. Use this guide to compare Paris and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
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