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Muzeum Sokolov
Regional museum inside Sokolov Château presenting local history, archaeology, mining, and art. It is the town’s essential cultural stop.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Sokolov
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Sokolov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Sokolov will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Prague for Sokolov on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
4:20 PM2h20Prague6:40 PMSokolov$81One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM2h20Prague5:40 PMSokolov$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM2h20Prague6:40 PMSokolov$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM2h20Prague5:40 PMSokolov$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Prague to Sokolov
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Sokolov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Sokolov is a bus with an average price of $10.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Sokolov:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Sokolov costing on average $16.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Sokolov is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Sokolov take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Sokolov including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Sokolov among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 1h 53m 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 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.
Prague to Sokolov Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Prague to Sokolov bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Sokolov buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:20 PM Prague | 2h20 | 5:40 PM Sokolov | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Prague | 2h20 | 6:40 PM Sokolov | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Sokolov
CzechiaCzechia
Buses from Prague to Sokolov run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 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.
Price information
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Prague to SokolovYou can travel by bus between Prague to Sokolov with FlixBus for as low as $5. 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$8
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Complete guide to Sokolov
Things to do in Sokolov
Discover the best of Sokolov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sokolov trip today.
- Recommended
Štola č. 1
Underground exhibition focused on mining heritage and local geology. It helps explain the industrial story that shaped the Sokolov region.
Galerie v zámku Sokolov
Castle gallery hosting temporary art and history exhibitions in a historic setting. It is a practical cultural visit in the center of Sokolov.
- Recommended
Staré náměstí
Main historic square lined with civic buildings and monuments. It is the best starting point for exploring Sokolov’s old town on foot.
- Recommended
Zámecký park
Castle park beside the château with mature trees and paths. It is a pleasant green retreat for a short walk close to the historic center.
- Recommended
Historické centrum Sokolov
Historic area around the château and square with layered architecture. It is the most rewarding quarter for a compact self-guided walk.
- Vegetarian
Kynuté Ovocné Knedlíky
Kynuté ovocné knedlíky are yeast dumplings filled with plums or other fruit, topped with butter, curd or poppy seeds. A beloved Czech home-style dessert and main dish.
- Vegetarian
Bramboráky
Bramboráky are crispy garlic potato pancakes seasoned with marjoram. They are a classic Czech pub and fair food, often eaten as a hearty local snack.
Svíčková Na Smetaně
Svíčková na smetaně is marinated beef with a creamy root-vegetable sauce, bread dumplings and cranberry. It is one of the most iconic Czech festive dishes.
Restaurace Pivovar Permon
Established brewery restaurant in Sokolov known for Czech classics and fresh beer in a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurace U Divadla
Reliable casual spot for Czech and Central European meals, popular for lunch and everyday dining in an unfussy atmosphere.
Restaurace Na Staré Poště
Well-known traditional restaurant and pension offering hearty Czech dishes and a comfortable local atmosphere.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Budget-friendly for Czech travel: lodging, dining, and local transit usually cost less than in Prague and major resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 Kč for fast food or lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- 250-450 Kč per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 45-70 Kč for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip only if service was good.
IDOS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 20 Kč
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sokolov, Terminál -> Staré náměstí
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Regional and city buses in Sokolov can be planned in IDOS. Buy tickets in advance if your route uses regional buses.
- Sokolov is compact, and the bus terminal is close to the center. Contactless onboard payment is not reliably documented for all local buses.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Sokolov
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Sokolov 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 Sokolov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Sokolov can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Sokolov is $10 ; 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 Sokolov is 2h 15m to travel the 78 miles (127 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 Sokolov leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Sokolov leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Prague to Sokolov with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prague to Sokolov, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sokolov. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Sokolov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Hradčanská . When arriving in Sokolov , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sokolov, Těšovice, Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal, Sokolov, Terminál, Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, Ostrov, Náměstí, Jáchymov, Střed (Náměstí Republiky) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Praha, ÚAN Florenc, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sokolov from Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Sokolov is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Sokolov including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Sokolov for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Sokolov:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Sokolov 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prague to Sokolov.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Sokolov:
- 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 Sokolov:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Sokolov. 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 Sokolov with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Sokolov with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Sokolov with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Prague and Sokolov 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Sokolov among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Sokolov, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving overpriced rides or counterfeit tickets have been reported. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services enhances safety.
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 Sokolov
Most Prague to Sokolov buses use the Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Sokolov, Těšovice. Use this guide to compare Prague and Sokolov 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 Sokolov
Which Prague station do buses to Sokolov leave from?
Buses from Prague to Sokolov leave from Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Prague city centre at Krizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia.
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, Letiště Václava Havla
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Letiště Václava Havla from Prague city centre
Train59 · 28m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 32m · $5 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · $5 · every ~3 min
21m · $16
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)Milady Horakove 116/109, 160 00 Praha 6-Hradcany, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) from Prague city centre
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Train17704 · 12m · $1
Bus907, 909 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 18, 25, 43, 44 · 9m · $2 · every ~24 min
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) bus station facilities and services
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská): Taxis.
Which Sokolov station do buses from Prague arrive at?
Buses from Prague to Sokolov most often arrive at Sokolov, Těšovice. Some services arrive at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sokolov arrival station.
Sokolov, Těšovice356 01 Těšovice-Sokolov 1, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sokolov, Těšovice from Sokolov city centre
Sokolov, Těšovice is 2 km from Sokolov city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1660, 1662, 1664, 1666, 1668, 1670, 1672, 1680, 1688, Re · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus481550, 481780, 481610, 481630 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
RegioJet 141103 · 5m · $1
Sokolov, Těšovice bus station facilities and services
Sokolov, Těšovice 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 Sokolov, Těšovice. ATMs are available at Sokolov, Těšovice.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sokolov, Těšovice.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sokolov, Těšovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sokolov, Těšovice: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - TerminalSokolov, Sokolov, Terminal, 356 01 Sokolov-Sokolov 1, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal from Sokolov city centre
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Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal bus station facilities and services
Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal 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 Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal. ATMs are available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falkenau an der Eger, Sokolov - Terminal: Basic wheelchair access provided.
Sokolov, TerminálSokolov, Sokolov, Terminal, 356 01 Sokolov-Sokolov 1, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sokolov, Terminál from Sokolov city centre
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Sokolov, Terminál bus station facilities and services
Sokolov, Terminál 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 Sokolov, Terminál. ATMs are available at Sokolov, Terminál.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sokolov, Terminál.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sokolov, Terminál: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sokolov, Terminál: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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