4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Prague
Cheapest price
€50
Average price
€109
Fastest journey
9 h 38 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Prague will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Of the 16 buses that leave Zurich for Prague on Sun, Jul 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 526 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.
(Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM9h38Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:28 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM11h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:15 PMPrague, Central Train Station€711One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:05 AM11h20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:25 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€711One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM11h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:20 PMPrague, Central Train Station€931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM12h00Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€931One-way1 transfer
- (Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM9h38Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)6:28 AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:05 AM11h10Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:15 PMPrague, Central Train Station€711One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:05 AM11h20Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:25 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc€711One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM11h25Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:15 AMPrague, Central Train Station€1471One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM11h50Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)7:20 PMPrague, Central Train Station€931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 526 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €231 Average price |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Prague buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 12h30 | 8:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 12h55 | 9:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h55 | 11:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 11h50 | 7:20 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 13h40 | 9:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 12h00 | 7:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 11h10 | 10:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 11h20 | 10:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 13h25 | 12:30 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 11h25 | 3:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 15h20 | 7:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h05 | 7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h25 | 7:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 15h05 | 8:30 AM Praha, Zličín | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 14h50 | 9:10 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Prague
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Buses from Zurich to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 526 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 526 km |
Average bus duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Nobless Line from Zurich to PragueYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Prague with ČSAD Tišnov, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Nobless Line for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ČSAD Tišnov
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Prague
Most Zurich to Prague buses use the Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 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 inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Which Prague station do buses from Zurich arrive at?
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, 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, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre
Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services
Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.
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