Travel Information to České Budějovice from Prague
| 76 miles (123 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $1 - $7 | |
| Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 39 min | |
| Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 39 min | |
| FlixBus or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) |
Take a bus or train to travel 76 miles (123 km) to České Budějovice from Prague. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or ÖBB | Euro City (EC) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Prague to České Budějovice.
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How to get from Prague to České Budějovice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to České Budějovice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Prague to České Budějovice
Travel to České Budějovice 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 České Budějovice.

You can get from Prague to České Budějovice 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to České Budějovice from Prague is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Prague to České Budějovice:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $1 (€1) from Prague to České Budějovice.
The fastest way to get to České Budějovice from Prague is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 39 min.
Other travel options to České Budějovice take longer:
Getting to České Budějovice by train takes 1 h 39 min on average.
The distance from Prague to České Budějovice is approximately 76 miles (123 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to České Budějovice is:
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Prague to České Budějovice as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to České Budějovice:
- Buses mostly leave from Prague, Central Train Station and tend to arrive in České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží.
The following travel companies offer services from Prague to České Budějovice:
- FlixBus or GW Bus can take you to České Budějovice by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for GW Bus from Prague to České Budějovice for $7 (€6).
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Arriva CZ or České dráhy to go to České Budějovice by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find České dráhy Prague to České Budějovice tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).
Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to České Budějovice with the following travel companies:
- You can find 25 direct buses per day to take to České Budějovice with FlixBus.
- You can check for a direct train to České Budějovice with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Arriva CZ or České dráhy with 14 direct trains per day.
Direct services to České Budějovice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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