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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Ostrava
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Ostrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Ostrava will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Prague for Ostrava on Wed, Dec 17, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus06:15AM5h45
Prague, Central Train Station12:00PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:45AM6h25
Prague, Central Train Station08:10AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$201One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25PM5h05
Prague, Central Train Station04:30AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$201One-way
1 transfer
632128712:40PM6h20
Praha, ÚAN Florenc07:00PMOstrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov)
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:05PM6h50
Praha, Černý Most06:55PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:45PM4h35
Praha, Roztyly03:20AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:20AM4h50
Prague, Central Train Station08:10AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:05AM4h50
Praha, ÚAN Florenc03:55PMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$611One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:25PM4h55
Praha, ÚAN Florenc03:20AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25PM5h05
Prague, Central Train Station04:30AMOstrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
$201One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Prague to Ostrava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Ostrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. 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 €8, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Prague to Ostrava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Musil Tour | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Prague to Ostrava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Ostrava buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:19 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h40 | 1:45 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 5h15 | 1:45 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 5h40 | 2:55 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h50 | 2:55 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Praha, Nádraží Holešovice | 7h45 | 5:55 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h25 | 5:55 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Praha, Černý Most | 6h50 | 5:55 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 4h55 | 2:20 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 4h35 | 2:20 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Prague -> Budapest) · (Vienna -> Cracow) | 10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h05 | 3:05 AM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 6h25 | 7:10 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 4h50 | 7:10 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 5h45 | 11:00 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Ostrava
CzechiaCzechia
Buses from Prague to Ostrava run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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 $10 (€8)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Musil Tour from Prague to OstravaYou can travel by bus between Prague to Ostrava with FlixBus, Infobus, Musil Tour for as low as $10 (€8). 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Musil Tour
About
Musil Tour, also known as East Express, is a bus company based in Prague, Czech Republic, established in 1990 as OM Bus servis before rebranding in 1992 to Musil Tour s.r.o.. They specialize in regular international bus services, primarily connecting the Czech Republic with Slovakia, Poland, and Ukraine, with additional routes to Germany and Belgium. The company operates modern buses equipped with comfortable seating, climate control, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and entertainment systems on many routes. Musil Tour offers over 17 daily departures from cities like Prague, Brno, and Brussels, and also provides intercity bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Musil Tour frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 5 kg and one piece of checked luggage up to 25 kg with dimensions not exceeding 30x60x100 cm are free.
Additional luggage
Each additional piece of luggage up to 25 kg costs 300 UAH or 200 CZK, and carriage of a large quantity of luggage is only possible if there is free space in the bus luggage compartment.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms and conditions during booking.
Refund
The cancellation policy of Musil Tour can vary by ticket class, individual trips or possible promotions, so it is suggested to check the policies mentioned during the booking process.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Ostrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Ostrava 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 Ostrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Ostrava can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Ostrava is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Prague to Ostrava is on average 4 h 35 min for the 172 mile (277 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Prague to Ostrava by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Prague to Ostrava leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Prague to Ostrava without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 9 direct buses from Prague to Ostrava each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Prague to Ostrava bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Infobus or Musil Tour. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Ostrava from Prague to compare what amenities they may offer.
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 Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Ostrava from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Ostrava is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Prague to Ostrava including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Ostrava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Ostrava for bus companies FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ostrava are:
- Landek Park, an industrial museum showcasing mining history and technology
- Ostrava Zoo, a large zoological park home to diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Dolní Vítkovice, a cultural and educational complex in a former industrial area with guided tours and events
- Ostrava City Museum, a museum offering exhibits on the history and culture of Ostrava and its surroundings
- Silesian Ostrava Castle, a historic castle offering panoramic views and cultural events.
The best things to do in Ostrava include:
- Stodolní Street, a vibrant nightlife hub with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants
- Attend a concert or event at the Gong Concert Hall, a unique venue in a former gas holder
- Explore the Ostravice River trails for scenic walks and cycling
- Visit the New City Hall Observation Tower for panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a performance at the Antonín Dvořák Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Ostrava 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Prague to Ostrava, follow these tips:
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 Ostrava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Ostrava:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Ostrava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Ostrava. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prague to Ostrava with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Ostrava with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Ostrava with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Ostrava
Prague
Ostrava
The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip from Prague to Ostrava.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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, Letiště Václava Havla
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
The major bus station for arrivals in Ostrava is Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) for your trip to Ostrava from Prague.
Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN)
information
Amenities at bus station
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Náměstí Dr. BraunaPublic transit options for Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov)
- Bus: 37, 40, 48, 49 Trains: S1, S2 Trams: 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 17
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