4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Prague
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€15
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€33
Fastest journey on Oct 27
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
3 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 27
51
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Prague will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 51 buses from Vienna to Prague, including 41 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
76658157:40 AM5h05Vienna12:45 PMPrague€151One-way0 transfers
(Vienna -> Prague)7:15 PM4h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:40 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€161One-way0 transfers- (Vienna -> Prague)7:45 AM4h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz12:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€161One-way0 transfers
- (Vienna -> Prague)11:45 AM4h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz4:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€241One-way0 transfers
- (Vienna -> Prague)3:45 PM4h45Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz8:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 PM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:25 AMPrague, Central Train Station€361One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:55 AMPrague, Central Train Station€361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:25 PMPrague, Central Train Station€381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 PM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:25 AMPrague, Central Train Station€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 PM3h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:45 PMPrague, Central Train Station€291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Prague
Austria
Czechia
Buses from Vienna to Prague run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 253 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Vienna to Prague trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Prague.
Live departures
Vienna to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Prague buses for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h40 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 12:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h25 | 1:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 5h10 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h20 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h10 | 4:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h55 | 4:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 3:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Cracow) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 11:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h51 | 5:46 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h25 | 9:10 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 9:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h45 | 10:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 10:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) | 6:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h10 | 11:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 11:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 11:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7665815 | 7:40 AM Vienna | 5h05 | 12:45 PM Prague | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 7:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 12:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h50 | 2:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h33 | 4:18 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 1:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h00 | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h30 | 1:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h40 | 1:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 1:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 1:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 2:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 2:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 3:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 3:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 11:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 4:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 4:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 4:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h20 | 5:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 6:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 6:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 3:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 8:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h20 | 9:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h10 | 9:35 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 8:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 9:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 10:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 10:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h25 | 11:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h15 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h25 | 12:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vienna and Prague
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
Buses from Vienna to Prague
The route for buses from Vienna to Prague is served by Flixbus, Eurolines, Arda Tur, Hellö, Infobus, Leo Express and RegioJet. Each bus operator offers frequent services daily, with the first coach departing from Vienna, Station Erdberg at 12:45 a.m. and the last coach leaving the station at 11:55 p.m. The approximate journey time for those passengers travelling to Praha, ÚAN Florencon on the direct service is 3 hours and 55 minutes. On the services where one change is required, the duration of the journey is approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
Eurolines provides regular services for buses from Vienna to Prague each day as a 4 hour journey between these two important European capitals. Travel begins at the Vienna International Bus Terminal in the heart of the capital city of Austria at around 8.00 a.m. each morning and continue through to the final journey departing around 6.00 p.m. each day for the Uan Praha bus terminal in Prague in the Czech Republic. Three services per day depart on this journey with ticket prices usually remaining constant no matter what time of day or time of the week a traveller chooses. This connection also makes return journeys from Prague to Vienna a simple possibility.
Vienna
The culture and stunning history of Vienna make this one of the most important and popular visitor destinations in central Europe. The musical history of the Austrian capital includes some of the best known composers in classical music and a golden statue in the Stadtpark celebrates the life and work of Johan Strauss. The tradition of balls being held throughout the year is now almost unique to Vienna, with around 200 balls annually held here.
Prague
As the capital of the Czech Republic, Prague is one of the most historic cities in Europe. Any visitor will be impressed by the Bohemian Crown jewels, which can be viewed in reproduction form at Prague Castle. Alongside the history of the city, Prague is well known for its nightlife, which includes the annual Czech Beer Festival held in the city's hundreds of bars and restaurants.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Prague
Most Vienna to Prague buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do buses to Prague leave from?
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien from Vienna city centre
Wien bus station facilities and services
Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes are within the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wien. ATMs are aTMs are available within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Prague station do buses from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, Letiště Václava Havla from Prague city centre
Bus stations for Vienna to Prague
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