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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Prague
Showing times and prices for Feb 16
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Salzburg for Prague on Mon, Feb 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 16 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
FlixBus08:00AM6h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:05AM5h40
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:45AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM6h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd09:30PMPraha, Černý Most
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM5h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd08:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00PM7h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd10:35PMPraha, Roztyly
€431One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus12:05AM5h40
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:45AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM5h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd08:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:00AM6h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:20PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
€321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM6h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd09:30PMPraha, Černý Most
€341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:00PM7h35
Salzburg, P+R Süd10:35PMPraha, Roztyly
€431One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
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 train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 18m. 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 train costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 274 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €449 Average price |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Prague buses for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:20 PM Salzburg | 11h25 | 9:45 AM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h40 | 4:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h20 | 1:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h30 | 8:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h35 | 9:35 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h55 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Prague
Austria
Czechia
Buses from Salzburg to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 274 km distance in 5h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €14
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to PragueYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
€14
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€29
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Prague can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Prague is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Salzburg to Prague is 5h 40m to travel the 274 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Salzburg to Prague leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Prague leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Salzburg, P+R Süd, České Budějovice, Autobusové Nádraží . When arriving in Prague , you can end your trip in coach stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prague from Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salzburg to Prague is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague for coach company FlixBus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Prague:
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- České dráhy
- Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg to Prague depends on the coach companies:
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
- FlixBus
- 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.
- České dráhy
- Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, České dráhy.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Prague:
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- České dráhy
- You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- České dráhy
- Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- České dráhy
- Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salzburg to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Prague
Salzburg
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Prague.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
The major bus station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip to Prague from Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Praha, Roztyly
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