4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Prague
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
32
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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 32 buses that leave Vienna for Prague on Wed, Nov 12, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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 Vienna to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 253 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €308 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Prague buses for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h25 | 8:10 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 8:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h35 | 9:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h45 | 9:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 10:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 10:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6237764 | 6:40 AM Wien | 5h05 | 11:45 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 6:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 11:30 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 11:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 11:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h30 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h40 | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 5h40 | 2:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 1:40 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 | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 10:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 3:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 3:50 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 | 12:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h15 | 4:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 5:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h10 | 5:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 2:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h45 | 7:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 7:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h30 | 9:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 9:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) | 6:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 4h25 | 10:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 11:55 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Brno) · (Vienna -> Cracow) · RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:25 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 8h15 | 4:40 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 8h49 | 6:39 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Budapest -> Prague) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 7h10 | 5:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| (Vienna -> Bratislava) · (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 9:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h01 | 6:51 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 3h55 | 2:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Vienna to Prague
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Czechia
Buses from Vienna to Prague run on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 253 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, ArdaTur from Vienna to PragueYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Prague with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus, ArdaTur for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 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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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Prague
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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