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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Prague
Showing times and prices for Feb 23
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Prague will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for Prague on Mon, Feb 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
FlixBus08:00AM6h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM6h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd09:30PMPraha, Černý Most
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM5h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd08:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:05AM5h40
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:45AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00PM7h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd10:35PMPraha, Roztyly
$451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus12:05AM5h40
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:45AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM5h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd08:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00AM6h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM6h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd09:30PMPraha, Černý Most
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00PM7h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd10:35PMPraha, Roztyly
$451One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €442 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Salzburg to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Prague buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h30 | 8:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h35 | 9:35 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h55 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h40 | 4:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 23 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h20 | 1:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh offer buses services from Salzburg to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Prague.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Prague.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Prague.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Prague
Austria
Czechia
Buses from Salzburg to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 $18 (€14)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to PragueYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $18 (€14). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Salzburg to Prague can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Prague is $42 (€33) ; 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 Salzburg to Prague is 5h 40m to travel the 170 miles (274 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 Salzburg to Prague leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salzburg to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Salzburg, P+R Süd, České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží . When arriving in Prague , you can end your journey in bus stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prague from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salzburg to Prague is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg to Prague for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Prague 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 Salzburg to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg to Prague:
- 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 Salzburg to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salzburg to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salzburg to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Prague with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Prague
Salzburg
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Prague.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
The major bus station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip to Prague from Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
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