- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia Airport to Prague
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€84
Average price
€84
Fastest journey
18 h 49 m
Average duration
18 h 49 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1072 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia Airport to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia Airport to Prague will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sofia Airport to Prague without transferring at least once.
2:11 PM18h49Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station9:00 AMPrague€841One-way1 transfer
- 2:11 PM18h49Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station9:00 AMPrague€841One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia Airport to Prague
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Buses from Sofia Airport to Prague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €84 but you can travel from only €50 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:21, the last at 14:11. The fastest bus covers the 666 miles (1072 km) distance in 18h 49m.
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
Flight from €50
Distance 666 miles (1072 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €84 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 49m |
First bus 9:21 AM |
Last bus 2:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from €50
Sofia Airport to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 19h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 02:11PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 18h49 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €84 |
Live departures
Sofia Airport to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia Airport to Prague buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:11 PM Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 18h49 | 9:00 AM Prague | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Traventuria from Sofia Airport to PragueYou can travel by bus between Sofia Airport to Prague with Traventuria for as low as €50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Traventuria
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 49m
Cheapest Price
€84
Traventuria frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum in Prague
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
- Recommended
National Gallery Prague – Schwarzenberg Palace
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
- Must visit
Old Town Square
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
- Must visit
Wenceslas Square
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
- Must visit
Malá Strana
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pečené vepřové koleno
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
U Kroka
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Mlýnec
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč150-Kč250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč300-Kč600 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč55-Kč85 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 Kč
- Day pass
- 120 Kč
To the city center
Prague Central Train Station -> Wenceslas Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment works in the PID Lítačka app and at many ticket machines; validate paper tickets before boarding.
- A 24-hour ticket covers metro, trams, buses, and ferries in Prague under PID.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia Airport to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia Airport 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 Sofia Airport to Prague can start from as little as €84 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia Airport to Prague is €84 ; 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 Sofia Airport to Prague is 18h 49m to travel the 666 miles (1072 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 Sofia Airport to Prague leaves at 9:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia Airport to Prague leaves at 2:11 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Sofia Airport to Prague with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia Airport to Prague, you can count on Traventuria for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia Airport and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia Airport and Prague including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague.
No, the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague.
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 Sofia Airport to Prague.
No, luggage for the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague.
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 Prague, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Old Town Square, and major tourist sites. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters, street vendors selling fake tickets or souvenirs, and distraction techniques used by thieves. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
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 Sofia Airport to Prague
Most Sofia Airport to Prague buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Sofia Airport and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Prague
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, 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 · €14
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, Roztyly
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Roztyly from Prague city centre
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
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