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Egon Schiele Art Centrum
A prominent contemporary art gallery and cultural venue linked to Egon Schiele, hosting rotating exhibitions in a historic brewery complex.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 1 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 $20 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.
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
FlixBus · FlixBus
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov)
(Karlovy Vary -> 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 $5. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 89 miles (144 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Český Krumlov take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 3h 33m 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 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h35 | 11:05 AM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h40 | 11:10 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h40 | 11:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 7:30 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 11:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 8:30 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 12:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h20 | 1:10 PM Český Krumlov, U Luny (Špičák) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h25 | 1:15 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 9:30 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 1:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 10:30 AM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 2:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 12:30 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 4:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 3h45 | 5:05 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 2:30 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 6:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 3:30 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h10 | 7:40 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Karlovy Vary -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 4:30 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h00 | 8:30 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 5:30 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
(Cheb -> Prague) · (Prague -> Český Krumlov) | 9:30 PM Praha, Letiště Václava Havla | 11h10 | 8:40 AM Český Krumlov, Autobusove Nádrazi | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Český Krumlov run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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A prominent contemporary art gallery and cultural venue linked to Egon Schiele, hosting rotating exhibitions in a historic brewery complex.
The main local history museum covering the town’s medieval, noble, and everyday past, with notable scale models and regional collections.
A beautifully preserved early 20th-century photography studio with original interiors, portraits, and glass negatives documenting South Bohemia.
The UNESCO-listed old town is the essential place to wander for medieval lanes, river views, pastel facades, and classic postcard scenes.
One of the classic viewpoints in Český Krumlov, highly popular for social media shots over the rooftops and river meander.
A charming quarter below the castle known for colorful houses, artisan shops, and a slightly calmer atmosphere than the main center.
Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings and cranberries. It is one of the most classic festive Czech dishes.
Roast pork with dumplings and braised sauerkraut. This hearty combination is a cornerstone of traditional South Bohemian and Czech home cooking.
A South Bohemian soup made with potatoes, mushrooms, dill, cream, and often a poached egg. It is especially associated with the region around Český Krumlov.
An established fine-dining restaurant focused on modern European cuisine, refined presentation, and a quieter upscale atmosphere.
A very popular medieval-style tavern known for grilled meats, hearty Czech dishes, and a rustic fire-cooking atmosphere in the historic center.
A long-established riverside restaurant with broad appeal, offering Czech and international dishes, good service, and scenic old-town views.
Moderate for tourists. Meals and coffee are affordable, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Czech towns.
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis. Tip in cash or tell staff the total before card payment.
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