How to travel from Sofia to Prague

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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $39.

Distance: 663 miles (1067 km)

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Driving

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$184

Average price

$332

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

21h 17m

Average total duration

20h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 0m

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13h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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3.2 - 6.4kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Prague is a bus with an average price of $91 (€73).

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

A bus is $93 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Prague costing on average $184 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Prague including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Prague among Omio's users.

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from Sofia to Prague

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Wizz AirW64449
    7:10 AM2h00
    Sofia Airport
    8:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Wizz AirW64449
    7:10 AM2h00
    Sofia Airport
    8:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Wizz AirW64449
    7:10 AM2h00
    Sofia Airport
    8:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Infobus6885618
    3:00 PM19h00
    Sofia (София)
    9:00 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • ArdaTur0
    4:30 PM21h15
    Sofia (София)
    12:45 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 PM24h00
    София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
    9:50 PMPrague, Central Train Station
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Bulgaria AirFB301
    10:10 AM2h00
    Sofia Airport
    11:10 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air SerbiaJU117 · JU170
    5:00 AM4h25
    Sofia Airport
    8:25 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air SerbiaJU113 · JU170
    4:00 PM17h40
    Sofia Airport
    8:40 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $1431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Sofia 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 Sofia to Prague.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Sofia and Prague including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Prague is a bus with an average price of $91 (€73).

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

A bus is $93 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Prague costing on average $184 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 47m.

The distance from Sofia to Prague is approximately 663 miles (1067 km).
The average frequency per day from Sofia to Prague is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sofia to Prague:
  • Flights mostly depart from Sofia Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) and arrive in Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sofia to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Prague by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, Infobus, ArdaTur, City Lines, Citylines, Racic Eurobus to go to Prague by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sofia to Prague:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, Infobus, ArdaTur, City Lines, Citylines, Racic Eurobus.
Omio customers who travel from Sofia 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.
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