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Ars Electronica Center
Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Linz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Linz will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Prague to Linz without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM 6h50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 2:50 PM Linz, Industriezeile €29 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:30 AM 6h20 Praha, Roztyly 2:50 PM Linz, Industriezeile €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:30 AM 6h20 Praha, Roztyly 2:50 PM Linz, Industriezeile €29 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:00 AM 6h50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 2:50 PM Linz, Industriezeile €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Linz
Czechia
Austria
Buses from Prague to Linz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €13 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 €13
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Journey facts
- Distance123 miles (198 km)
- Average bus duration3h 58m
- Cheapest ticket price€13
- Buses per day10
- Direct buses9
- Fastest bus3h 25m
- First bus1:55 AM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book28 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus
- Departure & arrivalPraha, ÚAN Florenc → Linz, Industriezeile
- Cross-border busesCzechia–Austria services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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Book with confidence
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 €13
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Linz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Linz.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Linz can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Linz is €25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Prague to Linz leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Linz leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Prague to Linz with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Prague to Linz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
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Prague to Linz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Linz buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 3h55 | 6:25 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 3h45 | 6:25 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h50 | 2:50 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 6h20 | 2:50 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Prague to Linz
Buses from Prague to Linz with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Linz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Prague to Linz, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Linz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Linz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Linz:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Linz for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Linz 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prague to Linz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Linz:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Linz:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Linz. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prague to Linz with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Linz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Linz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Linz
Things to do in Linz
Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.
- Must visit
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz
Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Linz
Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Linz’s grand central square on the Danube, framed by pastel townhouses; ideal for orientation, events, river access, and historic city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Pöstlingberg
Popular hilltop viewpoint above Linz reached by tram or hike; combines broad city panoramas with a basilica and classic postcard scenery.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Historic old town lane with preserved facades, small shops, and local character; one of the best places for a slower walk through medieval Linz.
- Vegetarian
Linzertorte
Linzertorte is Linz’s signature pastry: a nutty buttery tart with redcurrant jam and lattice top, widely regarded as one of Austria’s oldest cake recipes.
- Vegetarian
Linzer Augen
Linzer Augen are traditional sandwich cookies filled with redcurrant jam and dusted with sugar, a classic local bakery treat linked to Linz confectionery.
Knödel
Knödel are beloved Austrian dumplings served in savory or sweet forms; in Upper Austria they are a staple of home cooking and tavern menus.
Verdi Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the city center, known for refined modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and polished service.
Josef Wirt An Der Donau
Traditional Upper Austrian brewery restaurant serving roast pork, dumplings and beer in a historic, wood-lined setting by the Danube.
7er Haus
Well-known Linz brewery tavern with classic Austrian dishes, house beer and a lively casual atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
LinzMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2,40
- Day pass
- € 5,00
To the city center
Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) -> Hauptplatz, Linz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. Digital tickets in LinzMobil are usually valid without stamping.
- Contactless card payment is available in the LinzMobil app and at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every tram or bus.
Plan your visit to Linz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Linz.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to use official taxis or ride-sharing services. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linz is considered a safe city, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Linz
Most Prague to Linz buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Linz, Industriezeile station pair, with some services arriving at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm). Use this guide to compare Prague and Linz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Linz
Which Prague station do buses to Linz leave from?
Buses from Prague to Linz leave from Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Krizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · €2 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · €2 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · €2 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · €14
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · €2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · €2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · €2 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, RoztylyPraha Roztyly Bus Terminal, Tomíčkova 2144/1, 148 00 Praha 11-Chodov, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Roztyly from Prague city centre
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus911 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
N862, 913, 850, 853, 266, N913, 915 · 25m · €1
135 · 29m · €2 · every ~12 min
SubwayC · 12m · €2 · every ~27 min
Praha, Roztyly bus station facilities and services
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
Which Linz station do buses from Prague arrive at?
Buses from Prague to Linz most often arrive at Linz, Industriezeile. Some services arrive at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Linz arrival station.
Linz, IndustriezeileLinz Industriezeile, 4020 Linz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz, Industriezeile from Linz city centre
Linz, Industriezeile is 2 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus288 · 10m · €4
250 · 12m · €4
27 · 17m · every ~6 min
27 · 19m · every ~6 min
Linz, Industriezeile bus station facilities and services
Linz, Industriezeile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Linz, Industriezeile. ATMs are available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz, Industriezeile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz, Industriezeile: Accessible for persons with disabilities.
Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)Linz Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020
City-centre transport
Getting to Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) from Linz city centre
Bus27 · 15m · every ~7 min
270 · 16m · €3
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, N82 · 11m · every ~38 min
Bus stations for Prague to Linz
Check bus stations information for Prague and Linz, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Prague , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Na Knížecí . When arriving in Linz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Linz, Industriezeile, Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Praha, ÚAN Florenc, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Linz, Industriezeile, located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Linz and Prague
Most popular bus connections to Linz
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