The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Prague
Cheapest price
89€
Average price
105€
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 29 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
574 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Prague will cost around 105€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 89€.
Of the 10 buses that leave Basel for Prague every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 574 km distance in an average of 11 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
FlixBus7:05 PM11h55Basel, Bahnhof7:00 AMPrague, Central Train Station89 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:05 PM12h05Basel, Bahnhof7:10 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc89 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM13h50Basel, Bahnhof8:30 AMPraha, Zličín94 €1One-way2 changes
FlixBus11:40 PM9h40Basel, Bahnhof9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc94 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM12h50Basel, Bahnhof7:30 AMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)98 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus11:40 PM9h40Basel, Bahnhof9:20 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc94 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM11h40Basel, Bahnhof11:20 AMPrague, Central Train Station110 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus7:05 PM11h55Basel, Bahnhof7:00 AMPrague, Central Train Station89 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM12h05Basel, Bahnhof11:45 AMPraha, Na Knížecí103 €1One-way1 change
FlixBus7:05 PM12h05Basel, Bahnhof7:10 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc89 €1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 39€. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 39€, and a flight costs an average of 59€.
Distance: 574 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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58€ Average Price Cheapest | 105€ Average Price | 182€ Average Price |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Prague coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h50 | 7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 13h50 | 8:30 AM Praha, Zličín | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h05 | 7:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 11h55 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 11h40 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 9h40 | 9:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h05 | 11:45 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 13h50 | 5:30 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 14h00 | 10:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 13h20 | 3:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Prague
Buses from Basel to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 39€ if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 574 km distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 574 km |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price 39€ |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Basel to PragueYou can travel by bus between Basel to Prague with FlixBus for as low as 39€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Basel to Prague coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Prague by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Prague
Most Basel to Prague buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Basel and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do buses to Prague leave from?
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Which Prague station do buses from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
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