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Complexul Muzeal Arad
Main county museum with archaeology, history, and art collections. Best starting point for understanding Arad's development and regional identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€43
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 08
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
11 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 08
15
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Arad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Arad will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 15 buses from Prague to Arad, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 671 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
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7261313Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Arad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 416 miles (671 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price | €91 Average price | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Arad:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Arad costing on average €91.
A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Arad costing on average €140.
Other travel options to Arad take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 46m.
Train takes on average 12h 15m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €112. The journey takes 10h 46m versus 7h 56m 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, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, Omega Group.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator AMI-Tour | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Express Busline | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator SARVALTEH AUTO | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 15h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €43 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Arad buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:55 AM Prague | 12h30 | 10:25 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Prague | 13h20 | 8:25 AM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Prague | 12h15 | 7:25 AM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h20 | 4:05 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 2:00 AM Prague | 11h00 | 1:00 PM Arad | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h20 | 7:55 PM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Praha, Zličín | 15h35 | 12:25 AM Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Prague to Arad run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 416 miles (671 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Arad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arad trip today.
Main county museum with archaeology, history, and art collections. Best starting point for understanding Arad's development and regional identity.
Permanent art branch of the county museum showing Romanian and European works. Worth visiting for its elegant setting and curated local art context.
Museum department dedicated to fine and decorative arts from the region. It offers a compact cultural visit in the city's major museum complex.
Main central square framed by grand public buildings and monuments. It is the best place to begin a walking tour of Arad's historic core.
Broad central boulevard lined with historic facades, shops, and civic landmarks. Ideal for strolling and experiencing everyday life in the city center.
Popular riverside park along the Mureș with paths, lawns, and bridges nearby. Excellent for walks, fresh air, and relaxed city views.
A slow-cooked bean stew often served in a bread bowl. It is a beloved rustic dish across western Romania and common in traditional eateries in Arad.
Romanian grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. A classic street and tavern favorite, especially popular with mustard and bread.
Grilled pork neck, prized for its juiciness and smoky flavor. It is a staple of local barbecue culture and commonly ordered in Arad restaurants.
Established restaurant in central Arad known for Romanian and international dishes in an elegant setting suitable for a longer dinner.
Well-known venue serving Romanian and European dishes with a polished atmosphere, popular for business meals and evening dining.
Casual, reputable restaurant for grilled meats, traditional plates, and local comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally low-cost for tourists.
Restaurants: 5-10% is customary for good service. Round up in cafes. Taxis: round up the fare or add a small tip in cash.
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Autogara Tabita Tour -> Piața Avram Iancu, Arad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Arad 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 Arad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Arad buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) station pair, with some services arriving at Arad, Autogara Transdara. Use this guide to compare Prague and Arad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) is 4 km from Arad city centre. Public transport options include:
Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby fast-food options
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour). ATMs are available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
Ticket office support is available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
Available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour): Basic accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Arad, Autogara Transdara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, Autogara Transdara. ATMs are available at Arad, Autogara Transdara.
Ticket office support is available at Arad, Autogara Transdara.
Available at Arad, Autogara Transdara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, Autogara Transdara: Accessible entrance available.
Arad, Autogara Pletl is 5 km from Arad city centre. Public transport options include:
Arad, Autogara Pletl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Arad, Autogara Pletl. ATMs are available at Arad, Autogara Pletl.
Ticket office support is available at Arad, Autogara Pletl.
Available at Arad, Autogara Pletl: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arad, Autogara Pletl: Basic accessibility features available.
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