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Regional Museum in Český Krumlov
Regional museum covering local history, archaeology, and art, with a useful overview of Český Krumlov and the South Bohemian region.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov without transferring at least once.
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(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€28). The journey takes 3h 36m versus 2h 7m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 4h55 | 10:10 AM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 5h45 | 4:05 PM Český Krumlov | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Český Krumlov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Český Krumlov trip today.
Regional museum covering local history, archaeology, and art, with a useful overview of Český Krumlov and the South Bohemian region.
Modern gallery in the castle showcasing Central European art and temporary exhibitions in a historic setting with broad appeal.
Monastery museum and exhibition spaces presenting religious art, crafts, and the story of the restored monastery complex.
Historic main square lined with colorful houses and civic landmarks; the best place to absorb the old town's atmosphere.
The UNESCO-protected old town rewards slow walking with medieval streets, river bends, and postcard views at every turn.
Atmospheric former suburb below the castle, filled with historic houses, galleries, and some of the town's most photogenic lanes.
Roasted pork with bread dumplings and cabbage, a classic South Bohemian pub meal loved for rich flavor and hearty local tradition.
Crisp breaded fried cheese, usually served with potatoes and tartar sauce. A Czech comfort food staple common in local restaurants.
Beef in a creamy root vegetable sauce, often served with dumplings and cranberry. One of the best-known festive Czech dishes.
Elegant hotel restaurant serving refined Czech and international dishes with river views. A reliable fine dining choice near the old town.
Historic riverside tavern known for grilled meats, Czech classics, and medieval atmosphere in one of the town’s most famous dining spots.
Traditional brewery restaurant pouring local beers with hearty Czech meals in a lively, casual setting close to the historic center.
Moderate for Czech tourism. Dining is fair, hotels rise in peak season, and the compact center limits transit costs.
Tip about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, usually rounded up. Round up taxi fares slightly. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov 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 Český Krumlov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov buses use the Praha, Na Knížecí to Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi station pair, with some services arriving at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák). Use this guide to compare Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and Český Krumlov bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi.
Available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi: Ramps, assistance.
Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák). ATMs are available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák).
Ticket office support is available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák).
Available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák): Basic accessibility features available.
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