How to travel from Prague to Arad

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Arad

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Arad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €140.

Distance: 416 miles (671 km)

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Driving

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€140

Average price

€91

Average price

€165

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

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30m

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4h 35m

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2h 35m

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2h 0m

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12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

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30m

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7h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Lot Polish Airlines

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

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Arad is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Arad costing on average €91.

A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Arad costing on average €140.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Arad is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Arad take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 16m.

Train takes on average 12h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Arad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Arad among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €112. The journey takes 10h 46m versus 7h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Prague to Arad

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Wizz Air MaltaW43566
    9:55 PM1h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:25 AMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Wizz Air MaltaW43566
    9:55 PM1h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:25 AMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Wizz Air MaltaW43566
    9:55 PM1h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    12:25 AMTimisoara Traian Vuia International Airport
    431One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ÖBBD 347
    1:01 PM11h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:54 AMArad
    581One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ÖBBD 347
    9:01 AM15h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:54 AMArad
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:59 PM15h06
    Prague, Central Train Station
    4:05 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM15h20
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    4:05 PMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM12h25
    Praha, Roztyly
    12:25 AMArad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour)
    441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO526 · LO655
    7:40 PM17h05
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1:45 PMOradea International Airport
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO655
    12:45 PM24h00
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1:45 PMOradea International Airport
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO522 · LO655
    6:05 PM18h40
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    1:45 PMOradea International Airport
    1021One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Arad

Travel to Arad 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 Prague to Arad.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Arad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Arad is a bus with an average price of €53.

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

A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Arad costing on average €91.

A bus is €86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Arad costing on average €140.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Arad is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Arad take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 16m.

Train takes on average 12h 45m.

The distance from Prague to Arad is approximately 416 miles (671 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Arad is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Arad:
  • Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Arad, DN7E (Autogara Tabita Tour).
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Lőkösháza.
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Arad, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines to go to Arad by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, Omega Group to go to Arad by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD) to go to Arad by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Prague to Arad:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Express Busline, SARVALTEH AUTO, Infobus, Omega Group.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Arad often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Moneasa, Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arad and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Arad to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of two to three days in Arad is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as the Fortress of Arad, Neptun Swimming Pool, and the nearby Mureș Floodplain Natural Park.

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