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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Thessaloniki
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Thessaloniki will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Prague for Thessaloniki on Mon, Jan 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 1242 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 h 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.
07:00PM38h25
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1151One-way
0 transfers
07:10PM38h15
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1281One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM64h00
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1351One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM49h30
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1451One-way
0 transfers
08:55AM48h30
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1711One-way
0 transfers
07:10PM38h15
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1281One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM38h25
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1151One-way
0 transfers
08:55AM48h30
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1711One-way
0 transfers
07:55AM49h30
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1451One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM64h00
Prague09:25AMThessaloniki
$1351One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Prague to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 771 miles (1242 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€128 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
28h 38m Average total duration 28h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.2 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.7 - 7.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Prague to Thessaloniki Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 53h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 50h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 49h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 48h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 47h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 44h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Prague to Thessaloniki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Thessaloniki buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Prague | 49h30 | 9:25 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Prague | 48h30 | 9:25 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Prague | 38h25 | 9:25 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Prague | 38h15 | 9:25 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Prague | 61h10 | 9:25 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Thessaloniki
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Buses from Prague to Thessaloniki run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 771 miles (1242 km) distance in 23h 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
Distance 771 miles (1242 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 23h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Prague to Thessaloniki start from as low as $96 (€77) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $158 (€128) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Prague to Thessaloniki with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 23h 30m but the average duration is 28h 8m
Train Operators
- Travel from Prague to Thessaloniki with Infobus, Korona Travel, FlixBus, and Korona Travel
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Infobus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Praha, Na Knížecí and arrive in Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 10:45 PM
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: Infobus, Korona Travel, FlixBus from Prague to ThessalonikiYou can travel by bus between Prague to Thessaloniki with Infobus, Korona Travel, FlixBus for as low as $96 (€77). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€112)
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.
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
38h 15m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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.
Korona Travel
About
Korona Travel is a bus company with over 30 years of experience, specializing in personal bus transportation, both domestic and international, as well as operating as a travel agency. Based in Prague, Czech Republic, and Athens, Greece, Korona Travel offers routes connecting Greece, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Key routes include Athens to Prague, with stops in Budapest, Bratislava, Brno, Thessaloniki, Katerini, Larissa, and Lamia. They also offer connections to Ostrava. While some newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all buses. Passengers can book tickets in advance online.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
Korona Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Up to 30 kg is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage, small shipments, and larger items like electrical appliances can be transported for an extra fee, subject to individual agreement and availability.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Refund
If the airline cancels your flight less than 14 days prior to departure, you are entitled to a rebooking or a full refund of your ticket.
Pregnant on board
Most commercial airlines allow pregnant travelers to fly until 36 weeks' gestation, but it is advisable to check with the airline for specific requirements and provide a doctor's note after 28 weeks.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bikes can be transported as part of their regular bus service between Prague and Athens, subject to individual agreement and availability, and are billed according to a price list or individually.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Thessaloniki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Prague to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $75 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Thessaloniki is $148 (€120); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prague to Thessaloniki bus time is 23 h 30 min covering the 769 mile (1241 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Prague to Thessaloniki leaves at 5: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Prague to Thessaloniki leaves at 9: 30PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Prague to Thessaloniki which require at least one change with Infobus, Korona Travel or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Prague to Thessaloniki you can take a bus with Infobus, Korona Travel or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Thessaloniki from Prague on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Prague to Thessaloniki by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Prague to Thessaloniki including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Thessaloniki:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Thessaloniki for bus companies Infobus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Thessaloniki are:
- White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
- Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
The best things to do in Thessaloniki include:
- Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
- Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
- Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Thessaloniki depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Prague to Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Thessaloniki:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Thessaloniki:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Thessaloniki. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prague to Thessaloniki with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Thessaloniki with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Thessaloniki with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Thessaloniki
Prague
Thessaloniki
The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip from Prague to Thessaloniki.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WCinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
Praha, Zličín
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Praha, Roztyly
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ) for your trip to Thessaloniki from Prague.
Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
MonastiriouWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)
- Bus: 8, 12, 31 Train: Thessaloniki Railway Station
Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη)
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