- Must visit
National Museum
The Czech Republic’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand historic building and wide-ranging natural history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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 train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $31 (€26).
A train is $262 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $289 (€237).
Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $92 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 46m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h45 | 4:00 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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The Czech Republic’s flagship museum on Wenceslas Square, known for its grand historic building and wide-ranging natural history, archaeology, and cultural exhibitions.
An important museum institution preserving Jewish heritage across several historic sites, with exhibitions on community history, ritual objects, and memory.
A major contemporary art center in Holešovice with ambitious exhibitions, design, architecture, and the striking Gulliver airship installation.
Prague’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and major landmarks, with an atmosphere that defines the city for many visitors.
A broad boulevard-like square central to Prague’s modern history, shopping, architecture, and public life.
The atmospheric Lesser Town beneath Prague Castle, loved for Baroque streets, embassies, gardens, and photogenic lanes.
Marinated beef sirloin in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings and cranberry. It is one of the most iconic Czech celebratory dishes.
Roast pork with bread dumplings and braised cabbage. This is a classic Czech pub and home-style meal strongly associated with Bohemian cooking.
Czech-style goulash, usually beef-based, richer and thicker than the Hungarian version, commonly served with dumplings. A staple in traditional Czech taverns.
Established Czech restaurant favored for generous portions, hearty traditional dishes, and welcoming service in a relaxed local setting.
Well-known traditional Czech restaurant with a refined setting, strong reputation, and classic dishes such as svíčková and roast meats.
Historic grand café known for elegant interiors and a classic Central European menu. Good for a more polished dining experience in Prague.
Moderate for Europe. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Prague, but cards are widely accepted and transport is low-cost.
About 10% is standard in restaurants if service is good. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; tip in cash or confirm it is added.
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Václav Havel Airport Prague -> Můstek, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 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 Vaclav Havel Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna International Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
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