- Must visit
Tempio Voltiano
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, exhibiting instruments and documents related to electricity.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
619 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Como is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Como will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 6 buses that leave Prague for Como on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 619 km distance in an average of 12 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $303.
Distance: 384 miles (619 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $303 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 44m Average total duration 15h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Como:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Como costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $233 (€191) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Como costing on average $303 (€248).
Other travel options to Como take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 42m.
Train takes on average 15h 14m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $237 (€194) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $167 (€137). The journey takes 12h 42m versus 8h 32m 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 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Como buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Praha, Roztyly | 15h10 | 8:20 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 15h05 | 8:20 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Praha, Zličín | 13h25 | 8:20 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h10 | 8:20 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h00 | 8:20 AM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Milan) | 11:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 13h20 | 12:20 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h20 | 5:00 PM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 17h10 | 5:00 PM Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:55 AM Prague | 14h30 | 9:25 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Prague | 13h05 | 9:25 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Prague | 13h05 | 10:25 PM Como | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Prague to Como run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 384 miles (619 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Como — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Como trip today.
Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, exhibiting instruments and documents related to electricity.
Como’s main civic art gallery, with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning local and Lombard history.
Specialized museum on Como’s silk industry, a defining part of the city’s identity, with machinery, textiles, and fashion-related exhibits.
The lakeside promenade is the city’s signature walking area, ideal for views, photos, and an easy introduction to Como.
Como’s main waterfront square, lively and central, with classic lake views and direct access to the historic center.
A highly popular ride and hill area for panoramic views over Como and the lake, especially favored for social-media photos.
Creamy risotto topped with fillets of Lake Como perch, one of the area’s signature dishes and a classic of local home cooking.
Rich mountain-style polenta finished with butter, local cheese, garlic, and sage; a traditional specialty of the Como area.
Salted and sun-dried lake fish, usually shad, grilled and served with polenta; an old fishermen’s dish strongly tied to Lake Como.
Well-known traditional venue near Como, famous for hearty local cuisine, grilled meats, polenta, and rustic atmosphere.
Established central Como restaurant known for refined Lombard cuisine, lake fish, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Historic osteria in Como’s old town, appreciated for traditional regional dishes, local wines, and intimate character.
Moderate for Italy. Lakefront dining and hotels cost more, while local cafes and trattorias are reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Como San Giovanni Railway Station, Como -> Piazza Cavour, Como
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Como 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 Como, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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