The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Prague
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Prague will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 42 buses that leave Vienna for Prague on Thu, Nov 27, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €298 Average price |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Vienna to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Vienna to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Prague buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 11:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 11:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 12:30 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h30 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h40 | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h40 | 2:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 1:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Prague) | 10:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 3:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 3:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 3:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h15 | 4:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 5:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 5:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Prague) | 2:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 7:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 7:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h30 | 9:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 9:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h50 | 7:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Rome -> Prague) | 3:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h30 | 8:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h25 | 8:10 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 8:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 9:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h45 | 9:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Prague
Buses from Vienna to Prague run on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, ArdaTur, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to PragueYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Prague with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, ArdaTur, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Vienna to Prague
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Visitors will find a frequent schedule of buses from Vienna to Prague, with direct buses operated by Flixbus, RegioJet and Eurolines departing Vienna approximately 35 times per day.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prague, Central Train Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Prague, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Prague
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
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