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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bolzano will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 12 buses that leave Prague for Bolzano on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 460 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $157 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Prague to Bolzano:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bolzano costing on average $114.
A bus is $95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bolzano costing on average $157.
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Tickets start at around $62 compared to roughly $166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $104. The journey takes 9h 34m versus 7h 3m 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, Infobus.
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 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bolzano buses for today, Monday, August 3. 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 | 8:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h50 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h15 | 6:40 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h50 | 11:40 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h35 | 2:05 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 10h20 | 7:05 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h05 | 7:05 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 10h35 | 9:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h20 | 9:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h10 | 3:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h55 | 3:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 13h10 | 6:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h55 | 6:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Prague to Bolzano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Bolzano buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
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