The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Prague
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
45
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Prague will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 45 buses that leave Bratislava for Prague on Mon, May 04, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
(Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague)5:50 PM5h50Bratislava, Einsteinova11:40 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$251One-way1 transfer
(Budapest -> Prague)2:00 PM4h30Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy6:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$261One-way0 transfers
0000089:00 AM4h30Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM5h30Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:20 PMPraha, Roztyly$311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM5h55Bratislava, Most SNP1:45 PMPrague, Central Train Station$311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:50 PM4h05Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy3:55 AMPrague, Central Train Station$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:45 PM4h10Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy1:55 AMPrague, Central Train Station$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 PM4h15Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy4:05 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$331One-way0 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague)1:45 AM4h15Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy6:00 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM4h20Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy9:35 PMPrague, Central Train Station$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bratislava to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Turancar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator LeviTour | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Bratislava to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Prague buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h40 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h30 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h30 | 3:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 1:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h10 | 1:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h15 | 8:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h00 | 8:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h05 | 3:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 4:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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(Budapest -> Prague) | 1:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 6:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h30 | 1:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h40 | 1:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h30 | 1:20 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 5h55 | 1:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 12:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h55 | 1:45 PM Praha, Černý Most | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 12:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:53 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 5h52 | 1:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
6564245 | 8:00 AM Bratislava | 5h15 | 1:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h05 | 3:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h55 | 3:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h40 | 2:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 2:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h35 | 5:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h35 | 4:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h05 | 6:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h55 | 6:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h20 | 4:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h20 | 5:05 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
609802 | 12:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 4h50 | 5:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
609802 | 12:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 5h30 | 6:00 PM Praha, Zličín | 0 transfersDirect | |
609802 | 12:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 5:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
609802 | 12:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h10 | 6:00 PM Praha, Zličín | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 6:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 6:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h10 | 8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h00 | 8:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
(Budapest -> Prague) | 2:00 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h10 | 8:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 8:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h40 | 10:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h50 | 10:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 9:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h20 | 9:35 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) | 5:50 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 5h50 | 11:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 6h55 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h35 | 11:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 11:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Prague
Buses from Bratislava to Prague run on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Turancar, Union Ivkoni International, Express Busline, A-Express, LeviTour, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Slovak Lines Express a.s. from Bratislava to PragueYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Prague with FlixBus, Turancar, Union Ivkoni International, Express Busline, A-Express, LeviTour, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Express Busline
A-Express
LeviTour
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FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.

- Turancar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Turancar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Turancar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Turancar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Express Busline
- Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
- Turancar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be in the cargo hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Prague
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- 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
- 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
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