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National Museum
Prague’s principal museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand Neo-Renaissance building and broad natural history, history, and culture collections.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sankt Gallen to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Prague will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sankt Gallen for Prague on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 474 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $231 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Prague:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Gallen to Prague costing on average $113 (€93).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Gallen to Prague costing on average $231 (€189).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 34m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator ČSAD Tišnov | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Prague buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM St. Gallen, Bahnhof | 13h30 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
000240 | 9:00 PM St.Gallen, Lagerstrasse | 7h45 | 4:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Lyon -> Prague) | 9:50 PM St.Gallen, Lagerstrasse | 8h40 | 6:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Sankt Gallen | 9h35 | 1:45 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sankt Gallen to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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