The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Prague
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Prague will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 4 buses that leave Salzburg for Prague on Tue, Nov 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 274 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €491 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Prague buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h20 | 1:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 8h15 | 5:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h45 | 4:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 8h20 | 6:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h00 | 8:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h15 | 9:35 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h35 | 8:55 PM Praha, Černý Most | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h40 | 4:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Prague
Buses from Salzburg to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €18 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 274 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to PragueYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Prague by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Prague, Central Train Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Prague
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
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