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Krajské múzeum v Prešove
Regional museum in a historic palace with exhibits on archaeology, nature, and local history; the best overview of Prešov and Šariš.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$62
Fastest journey on Sep 01
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
10 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 01
11
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Prešov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Prešov will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 11 buses from Prague to Prešov, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 11 h 41 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Prešov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $574.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $574 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Prešov:
A train is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Prešov costing on average $75 (€60).
A train is $529 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Prešov costing on average $574 (€465).
Other travel options to Prešov take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 43m.
Bus takes on average 11h 2m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€60) compared to roughly $144 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 11h 2m versus 6h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by A-Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator A-Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator A-Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator A-Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 11h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Prešov buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 12h55 | 4:05 AM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h40 | 4:05 AM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
000217 | 7:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h55 | 4:10 AM Prešov, Východná (OMV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 11h55 | 11:40 AM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 11h41 | 11:40 AM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 12h10 | 6:25 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 13h00 | 7:50 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Praha, Černý Most | 12h10 | 7:50 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Praha, Zličín | 10h35 | 6:25 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h50 | 6:25 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Praha, Roztyly | 9h25 | 6:25 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Prague to Prešov run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Prešov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prešov trip today.
Regional museum in a historic palace with exhibits on archaeology, nature, and local history; the best overview of Prešov and Šariš.
Gallery focused on modern and contemporary art in eastern Slovakia, with changing exhibitions and strong regional artistic representation.
Cultural exhibition space in a historic synagogue complex, offering insight into Jewish heritage and occasional art or history displays.
The city’s grand main street lined with historic burgher houses, churches, and cafés; essential for walking, architecture, and atmosphere.
Historic central square and urban core where many key landmarks stand; best place to start exploring Prešov on foot.
Popular city park with mature trees, paths, and a relaxed local feel; ideal for a break near the center.
Bryndzové halušky are soft potato dumplings with sheep cheese and bacon. They are Slovakia’s signature comfort food and widely eaten in Prešov.
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza or potato. They are a beloved eastern Slovak staple served boiled and topped with butter or onion.
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is traditional at holidays and common in homes and local restaurants.
Well-known restaurant with refined Slovak and European cooking, suitable for a more elegant meal in central Prešov.
Established brewery restaurant serving Slovak and Central European dishes with Šariš beer in a lively, traditional setting.
Casual local venue popular for daily menus, grilled dishes, and hearty Slovak fare in an unfussy atmosphere.
More affordable than Bratislava and many EU city breaks. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally moderate to low for travelers.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Prešov, Autobusová Stanica -> Hlavná, Prešov
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Prešov 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 Prešov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Prešov buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Prešov, Autobusová Stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Prešov, Železničná stanica. Use this guide to compare Prague and Prešov bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
Prešov, Železničná stanica is 1 km from Prešov city centre. Public transport options include:
Prešov, Železničná stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Prešov, Železničná stanica. ATMs are available at Prešov, Železničná stanica.
Ticket office support is available at Prešov, Železničná stanica.
Available at Prešov, Železničná stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, Železničná stanica: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
Prešov, Východná (OMV) is 2 km from Prešov city centre. Public transport options include:
Prešov, Východná (OMV) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Prešov, Východná (OMV). ATMs are available at Prešov, Východná (OMV).
Ticket office support is available at Prešov, Východná (OMV).
Available at Prešov, Východná (OMV): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prešov, Východná (OMV): Accessible for disabled people.
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