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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Košice
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 47 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
518 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Košice will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Prague for Košice on Tue, Jun 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 10 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.
FlixBus9:00 AM9h55Praha, Roztyly6:55 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica$501One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:50 AM11h05Praha, Zličín6:55 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 AM10h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:55 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM11h11Prague, Central Train Station11:10 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM11h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:10 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:00 AM9h55Praha, Roztyly6:55 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 AM10h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:55 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 AM11h05Praha, Zličín6:55 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM11h11Prague, Central Train Station11:10 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM11h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:10 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Košice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Košice is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Košice:
A train is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Košice costing on average $61 (€49).
A train is $219 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Košice costing on average $250 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Košice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Košice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $61 (€49) compared to roughly $148 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 10h 37m versus 7h 8m 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.
Prague to Košice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 12h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 12h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 12h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Prague to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Košice buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 13h45 | 12:30 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h25 | 11:10 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h11 | 11:10 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h05 | 2:50 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h40 | 5:25 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h18 | 6:33 PM Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h35 | 6:50 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h03 | 6:33 PM Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h20 | 6:50 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Praha, Zličín | 11h05 | 6:55 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 10h20 | 6:55 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Praha, Roztyly | 9h55 | 6:55 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h25 | 10:30 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h20 | 3:30 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h05 | 3:30 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 13h20 | 9:10 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h05 | 9:10 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Košice
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Slovakia
Buses from Prague to Košice run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Interbus from Prague to KošiceYou can travel by bus between Prague to Košice with FlixBus, Interbus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Interbus
About
Interbus is a bus company operating in Spain. It offers intercity and regional services, managing numerous routes and transporting millions of passengers annually. It offers comfortable and efficient shared and private transportation solutions between major tourist destinations, with a commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One checked piece of luggage with total outside dimensions not exceeding 62 inches/157cm and weighing up to 72 pounds/32 kgs, and one carry-on item with total outside dimensions not exceeding 45 inches/114cm and weighing up to 40 pounds/18 kgs are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, but must be reserved in advance.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made less than 30 days before the service will be charged 100%, while cancellations made within 30 days prior to departure are free of charge.
Refund
If a bus is cancelled or delayed by more than 60 minutes, passengers are entitled to a refund, provided the events are not due to natural disasters, strikes, or other unforeseen emergencies.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 years of age will not be accepted under any circumstances as unaccompanied minors, but teenagers over 12 years of age will be accepted and considered an adult.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets must be in a special pet carrier (up to 30x30x40cm) and kept with the passenger at all times, while guide dogs must be under the control of their owner and ride within the customer's space.
Complete guide to Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Slovak Technical Museum
A major technical museum with exhibits on science, transport, industry, and a popular planetarium, suitable for adults and families.
- Recommended
Mikluš Prison
A preserved medieval prison and executioner’s house branch of the East Slovak Museum, offering insight into historic justice in Košice.
- Must visit
Hlavná Street
The main historic promenade of Košice, lined with major sights, cafés, public art, and lively pedestrian zones ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Historic City Center
The atmospheric old town core with Gothic, Baroque, and Art Nouveau architecture, best explored on foot day and night.
- Recommended
Singing Fountain
A popular social-media-friendly stop in the center, especially attractive in the evening when light, music, and water effects combine.
Bryndzové Halušky
Slovakia’s best-known dish: soft potato dumplings tossed with sheep cheese and usually topped with bacon. It is strongly associated with Slovak mountain cooking and widely eaten in Košice.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
A rich sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is a traditional festive soup in eastern Slovakia and commonly found in Košice.
- Vegetarian
Pirohy S Bryndzou
Dumplings filled with sheep cheese, similar to pierogi, popular across eastern Slovakia. In Košice they are a classic comfort food with a strong regional identity.
Rosto Steak House
A respected Košice restaurant focused on grilled meats and steaks, offering a more upscale dining experience near the center.
Villa Regia
A long-established restaurant in the historic center known for Slovak and regional cuisine in a traditional, elegant setting.
Med Malina
A popular, well-known city-center restaurant serving Slovak and Central European dishes with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
More affordable than Bratislava and many EU cities. Meals, coffee, and local transport are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 12-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60+ per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only partly in prices, so a 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. No tip is expected for counter service.
Ubian
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Košice, Autobusová stanica -> Košice, Hlavná stanica
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- You can buy tickets in the Ubian app or from ticket machines before boarding; paper tickets must be validated after boarding. Card payment is available in the app and at many ticket machines, but not.
- The 24-hour ticket is usually the best value if you plan multiple trips in one day. Night buses use the same integrated city system, but check schedules in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Košice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Košice can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Košice is $61 (€49) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Prague to Košice is 9h 55m to travel the 321 miles (518 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Prague to Košice leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Košice leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Prague to Košice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prague to Košice, you can count on FlixBus, Interbus for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Zličín, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Nádraží Holešovice . When arriving in Košice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Košice, Autobusová stanica, Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca), Prešov, Autobusová Stanica, Prešov, Východná (OMV) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Prague, Central Train Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Košice from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Košice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Košice for bus company FlixBus, Interbus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Košice are:
- St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia known for its intricate architecture and historical significance
- Košice State Theatre, a neo-baroque theatre offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and drama performances
- Hlavná Ulica, the main street of Košice lined with historical buildings, shops, and cafes
- East Slovak Museum, featuring exhibits on the region's history, culture, and natural sciences
- Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building that once served as a presidential residence.
The best things to do in Košice include:
- Košice Historical Centre, a charming area with medieval architecture and vibrant streets
- Košice Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Central Europe with diverse wildlife
- Singing Fountain, a popular attraction with water displays synchronized to music
- Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species
- Steel Park, an interactive science and technology center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Košice depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Interbus
- Cancellations made less than 30 days before the service will be charged 100%, while cancellations made within 30 days prior to departure are free of charge.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prague to Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Košice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Interbus
- One checked piece of luggage with total outside dimensions not exceeding 62 inches/157cm and weighing up to 72 pounds/32 kgs, and one carry-on item with total outside dimensions not exceeding 45 inches/114cm and weighing up to 40 pounds/18 kgs are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Interbus
- Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, but must be reserved in advance.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Košice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Interbus
- Small pets must be in a special pet carrier (up to 30x30x40cm) and kept with the passenger at all times, while guide dogs must be under the control of their owner and ride within the customer's space.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prague to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Interbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Košice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Interbus.
Since both Prague and Košice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Košice among Omio's users.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Košice
Prague
Košice
The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží for your trip from Prague to Košice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Praha, Roztyly
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The major bus station for arrivals in Košice is Košice, Autobusová stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Košice, Autobusová stanica for your trip to Košice from Prague.
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Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca)
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