Prague to Linz bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Linz

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Buses per day

11

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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Prague for Linz on Thu, Nov 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.

BlaBlaCar
04:00PM2h50
Prague
06:50PMLinz
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:20PM3h25
Praha, Roztyly
01:45AMLinz, Industriezeile
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM3h50
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
01:45AMLinz, Industriezeile
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:45PM3h40
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
03:25AMLinz, Industriezeile
$261One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:30PM3h55
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
06:25PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Prague to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €16.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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Bus
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Train

€23

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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Prague to Linz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Prague to Linz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Linz buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
3h50
12:45 AM Linz, Industriezeile0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 PM Praha, Roztyly
3h25
12:45 AM Linz, Industriezeile0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
3h40
2:25 AM Linz, Industriezeile0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 AM Praha, Černý Most
4h45
10:05 AM Linz, Industriezeile0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
4h05
10:05 AM Linz, Industriezeile0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Praha, Roztyly
4h30
12:00 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
4h00
12:00 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station
3h45
12:00 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
3h55
5:25 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station
3h45
5:25 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prague to Linz

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Buses from Prague to Linz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) 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 $15 (€12)
Distance
123 miles (198 km)
Average bus duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
23:50
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 $15 (€12)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Prague to LinzYou can travel by bus between Prague to Linz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Linz can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Linz is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prague to Linz bus time is 3 h 10 min   covering the 123 mile (198 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Prague to Linz leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Prague to Linz leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Prague to Linz without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 8 direct buses from Prague to Linz each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Prague to Linz you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Linz from Prague on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Prague, Central Train Station, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Linz from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Prague to Linz by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Prague and Linz 2 different ways: train or bus.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Linz are:
  • Ars Electronica Center, a museum dedicated to electronic arts and future technologies with interactive exhibits
  • Lentos Art Museum, a modern art museum featuring contemporary works and a striking glass architecture
  • Linz Castle Museum, a historical museum housed in a former castle offering insights into the region's history
  • Pöstlingberg, a hilltop pilgrimage church and viewpoint accessible by a historic tram
  • Hauptplatz, the main square of Linz known for its baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
The best things to do in Linz include:
  • Take a scenic walk along the Danube River, enjoying the picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere
  • Visit the Botanical Garden of Linz, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful environment
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts
  • Attend a performance at the Brucknerhaus, a renowned concert hall hosting a variety of musical events
  • Discover the culinary delights of Linz by trying the famous Linzer Torte at a local café.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Linz depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Prague to Linz, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Prague to Linz

    Prague
    Linz
    The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip from Prague to Linz.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ostrovského
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
    • Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
    • Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
    • Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Wilsonova
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Czech Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Křižíkova
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
    • Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
    • Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    • Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    11 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bryanská
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
    • Czech Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Praha, Černý Most
    • Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
    Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
    information
    Praha, Roztyly
    information

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