- Must visit
Muzeul Județean de Istorie și Arheologie Prahova
Flagship local history museum in a landmark clock museum setting, presenting Ploieşti's past and the region's urban development.
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Overview: Bus from Prague to Ploieşti
Czechia
Romania
Buses from Prague to Ploieşti run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 but you can travel from only $28 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 646 miles (1040 km) distance in 21h 15m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28
Distance 646 miles (1040 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $28
Complete guide to Ploieşti
Things to do in Ploieşti
Discover the best of Ploieşti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ploieşti trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Ceasului Nicolae Simache
Unique museum focused on clocks and watches, housed in a historic building and considered one of Ploieşti's most distinctive visits.
- Recommended
Muzeul Național al Petrolului
Specialized museum on Romania's oil industry, essential for understanding the city that grew with the petroleum boom.
- Recommended
Piața Victoriei
Main civic square framed by official buildings and fountains, a practical starting point for exploring central Ploieşti on foot.
- Recommended
Bulevardul Republicii
Popular central boulevard for walking between monuments, shops, and public buildings, capturing the rhythm of everyday city life.
- Recommended
Bulevardul Independenței
Historic avenue crossing the center, lined with notable architecture and several museums, ideal for a self-guided urban walk.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, slowly baked and served with polenta and sour cream. A Romanian festive classic found in homes and traditional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made from minced beef or mixed meats with garlic and spices. A beloved street and barbecue staple across Wallachia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mămăligă Cu Brânză Și Smântână
Creamy polenta often served with brined cheese and sour cream. A rustic peasant dish deeply tied to Romanian home cooking.
Restaurant Prestij
Refined dining venue known for polished service and a broad menu of Romanian and European plates in a formal atmosphere.
Restaurant Vienna
Established restaurant with Romanian and international dishes in an elegant setting. Suitable for a longer dinner or business meal.
Bulevard Pub
Well-known traditional venue focused on Romanian grills, soups, and classic comfort food in a casual atmosphere.
Romanian leu (RON, lei, bani)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks: hotels, dining and local transit are generally low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-45 RON for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 RON per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ RON per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 RON for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.5 lei
- Day pass
- /day पास not available
To the city center
Gara de Sud -> Piața Victoriei, Ploiești
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use 24pay or SMS to buy tickets before boarding; validators and onboard inspection are used.
- Contactless bank card payment availability onboard is not reliably documented; buy tickets via 24pay, kiosks, or other official sales channels first.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Ploieşti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Ploieşti can start from as little as $105 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Ploieşti is $140 ; 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 Ploieşti is 21h 15m to travel the 646 miles (1040 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 Ploieşti leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Ploieşti leaves at 11:55 PM.
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, Na Knížecí, Praha, Černý Most . When arriving in Ploieşti , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ploiești, Gara de Sud .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Prague, Central Train Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ploiești, Gara de Sud, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ploieşti from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a between Prague and Ploieşti.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
No, the bus from Prague to Ploieşti has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
No, luggage for the bus from Prague to Ploieşti needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Prague to Ploieşti.
Since both Prague and Ploieşti 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.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ploieşti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit or overpriced goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay alert in busy spots to avoid these issues.
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 Ploieşti
Most Prague to Ploieşti buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Ploiești, Gara de Sud station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Ploieşti 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 Ploieşti
Which Prague station do buses to Ploieşti leave from?
Buses from Prague to Ploieşti leave from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic.
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 · $17
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, 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, 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 Ploieşti station do buses from Prague arrive at?
Buses from Prague to Ploieşti arrive at Ploiești, Gara de Sud. Ploiești, Gara de Sud is 1 miles (3 km) from Ploieşti city centre.
Ploiești, Gara de SudPloiești Sud, Strada Depoului, 107059 Ploiești, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Ploiești, Gara de Sud from Ploieşti city centre
Ploiești, Gara de Sud is 2 km from Ploieşti city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMăneciu - Ploieşti Sud · 7m
Măneciu - Ploieşti Sud · 11m
Ploiești, Gara de Sud bus station facilities and services
Ploiești, Gara de Sud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ploiești, Gara de Sud. ATMs are located inside the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ploiești, Gara de Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ploiești, Gara de Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ploiești, Gara de Sud: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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