How to travel from Florence to Prague

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Florence to Prague

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, while a flight costs an average of $478.

Distance: 461 miles (743 km)

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$478

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$155

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$100

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$266

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5h 12m

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3h 12m

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15h 4m

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16h 46m

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16h 16m

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11h 6m

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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České dráhy

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Prague is a bus with an average price of $100 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Prague:

A bus is $55 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Prague costing on average $155 (€130).

A bus is $378 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Prague costing on average $478 (€400).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 4m.

Bus takes on average 16h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Prague including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Prague among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 54m sooner (3h 12m by flight vs 11h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $478 (€400) compared to roughly $266 (€223) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Florence to Prague

How to get from Florence to Prague by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Florence to Prague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 PM15h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    9:25 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 PM15h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    9:25 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH9437+LufthansaLH1690
    9:50 AM2h50
    Florence Peretola Airport
    12:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $6621One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 PM17h20
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    1:45 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 PM17h30
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    1:55 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM20h25
    Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    8:05 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 581+RegionaleRegionale 12508 · Regionale 20433+SmartwingsQS1009
    5:45 AM10h15
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1651One-way
    3 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9301+RegionaleRegionale 20447+SmartwingsQS1009
    7:59 AM8h01
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9401+RegionaleRegionale 20445+SmartwingsQS1009
    7:48 AM8h12
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1871One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Prague

Travel to Prague easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Prague.

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There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Prague including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Prague is a bus with an average price of $100 (€84).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Prague:

A bus is $55 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Prague costing on average $155 (€130).

A bus is $378 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Prague costing on average $478 (€400).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 12m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 4m.

Bus takes on average 16h 46m.

The distance from Florence to Prague is approximately 461 miles (743 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Prague is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 34 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Prague as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Campo di Marte and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with České dráhy to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Icelandair, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Volotea, Malta Air, ITA, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Buzz, Edelweiss Air to go to Prague by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Volotea, Malta Air, Ryanair, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Prague to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Prague, you can enjoy panoramic views from Petrin Hill and visit attractions like the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze. Experience the vibrant nightlife in Vinohrady with its trendy bars and cafes, or take a boat cruise on the Vltava River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Delve into Czech history at the National Museum, and enjoy a classical music concert in one of the city's historic venues. Must-see sights include Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, St. Vitus Cathedral, and the historic Jewish Quarter.
To fully experience Prague, 3 to 4 days are recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions like Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Jewish Quarter, as well as enjoy local cuisine and culture.
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