- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Flights from Salzburg to Prague depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč3085 but you can travel from only Kč128 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 1h 55m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč3085 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price on Aug 29
Kč10843
Average ticket price on Aug 29
Kč11901
Fastest journey on Aug 29
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
4 h 15 m
Flights on Aug 29
23
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Prague will cost around Kč11901 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč10843.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Prague without transferring at least once.
NJ 469+
OS649+
REX17146
NJ 469+
REX17146+
OS645
IC 545+
OS645
ICE 1215+
OS649+
REX17172
NJ 40421+
REX17144+
OS645
LH1103 · LH1396
LH1105 · LH1400
LH1107 · LH1402
LH1109 · LH1394
LH1103 · LH108 · LH1692Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč874 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč874, while a flight costs an average of Kč9922.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč9922 Average price | Kč874 Average price Cheapest | Kč899 Average price | Kč1944 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Salzburg to Prague:
A train is Kč25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Prague costing on average Kč899.
A train is Kč9048 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Prague costing on average Kč9922.
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Prague flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1215+ OS649+ REX17172 | 2:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h50 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX19977+ OS649+ RJ 113 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h43 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 649+ OS649 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h39 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1105 · LH1400 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 3h25 | 5:45 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1105 · LH114 · LH1694 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 7h00 | 9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1105 · LH116 · LH1694 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 7h00 | 9:20 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
LH1109 · LH1394 | 6:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 4h55 | 11:15 AM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1109 · LH98 · LH1690 | 6:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 6h20 | 12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1109 · LH96 · LH1690 | 6:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 6h20 | 12:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
NJ 40421+ OS645+ REX17144 | 7:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h28 | 4:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX19929 · RJX19979+ OS645 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h23 | 4:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 545+ OS645 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h19 | 4:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
NJ 469+ OS649+ REX17146 | 7:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 14h20 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
NJ 469+ OS645+ REX17146 | 7:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h00 | 4:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX 265+ OS649+ RJ 657 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 13h43 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX 265+ OS645+ RJ 657 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h23 | 4:30 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX19975+ OS649+ RJ 659 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h43 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 641+ OS649 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h39 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1103 · LH1400 | 10:30 AM Salzburg Airport | 7h20 | 5:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1103 · LH1396 | 10:30 AM Salzburg Airport | 3h10 | 1:40 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1103 · LH108 · LH1692 | 10:30 AM Salzburg Airport | 5h30 | 4:00 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX19983+ OS649 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h43 | 9:50 PM Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
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.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
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.
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Most Salzburg to Prague flights use the Salzburg Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Prague airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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