How to travel from Zagreb to Prague

There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Prague is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

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

A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Prague costing on average $87 (€71).

A bus is $322 (€264) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Prague costing on average $379 (€310).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 57m.

Train takes on average 12h 30m.

The distance from Zagreb to Prague is approximately 303 miles (489 km).

The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Prague is:

• Around 28 flights per day.
• Around 14 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Prague:

• Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Prague hlavní nádraží.
• Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) to go to Prague by train.
• Travel with Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Cityjet to go to Prague by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Prague by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Zagreb to Prague:

• 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Zagreb 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.