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Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Padua will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 12 buses from Prague to Padua, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 15 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
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Buses from Prague to Padua run on average 17 times per day, taking around 13h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $5 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Padua.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Padua buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 13h50 | 7:20 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 18h15 | 12:00 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 13h35 | 7:20 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Prague -> Rome) | 6:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 13h00 | 7:30 AM Padova, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Praha, Zličín | 18h45 | 2:10 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 19h05 | 3:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 16h05 | 3:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 15h55 | 3:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h55 | 7:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h15 | 3:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 17h00 | 3:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h35 | 6:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 17h20 | 6:25 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, Černý Most | 16h20 | 7:20 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Praha, Roztyly | 15h50 | 7:20 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 transfer | |
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Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Stazione
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Most Prague to Padua buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Padua bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
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