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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Prague
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Buses per day
60
Distance
444 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Prague will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
Of the 60 buses that leave Budapest for Prague on Fri, Nov 07, 45 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 444 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
FlixBus11:30PM6h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:55AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM6h10
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás05:55AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:00PM7h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:25PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:40PM7h15
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás09:55PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM6h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:45AMPrague, Central Train Station
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM6h00
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás05:45AMPrague, Central Train Station
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:45PM6h10
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás05:55AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM6h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:45AMPrague, Central Train Station
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:30PM6h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar05:55AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:15PM6h30
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás03:45AMPrague, Central Train Station
$451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €204 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg 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.
Budapest to Prague Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator EXPRESS BUSLINE | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Budapest to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Prague buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h45 | 2:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h55 | 2:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h30 | 4:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h05 | 7:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h50 | 7:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h40 | 2:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h30 | 2:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h15 | 4:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 9:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h49 | 6:39 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) | 9:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h10 | 5:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) · RJ 1040 (Brno -> Prague) | 9:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h01 | 6:51 AM Praha-Zahradní Město | 1 transfer | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) | 10:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h50 | 5:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h25 | 4:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h15 | 4:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h00 | 4:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h10 | 4:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
 0 | 1:30 AM Budapest | 7h45 | 9:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h15 | 12:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h25 | 12:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
 6224771 | 4:35 AM Budapest | 7h40 | 12:15 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h20 | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h35 | 1:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h00 | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h15 | 1:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h15 | 4:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h00 | 5:40 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h10 | 5:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h20 | 3:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h20 | 4:05 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h35 | 3:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h55 | 3:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h55 | 4:05 PM Praha, Roztyly | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h10 | 3:20 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h55 | 4:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) | 9:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h40 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h35 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h20 | 5:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h15 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Budapest -> Prague) | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h15 | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h00 | 5:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h30 | 7:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h05 | 7:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h55 | 7:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h05 | 7:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h15 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h35 | 7:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h10 | 7:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h30 | 7:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h40 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h20 | 7:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h10 | 7:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h15 | 8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h05 | 8:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h25 | 10:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h10 | 1:25 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h05 | 10:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h25 | 12:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h05 | 12:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Prague
Hungary
Czechia
Buses from Budapest to Prague run on average 53 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 6h 0m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 53 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:14 |
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 $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Express Busline, Infobus, ArdaTur from Budapest to PragueYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Prague with FlixBus, Express Busline, Infobus, ArdaTur for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
50 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.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Express Busline
About
Express Busline is a bus company based in Chisinau, Moldova, offering intercity and regular bus services. It operates in five countries, including Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, with over 110 daily departures. Popular destinations include Budapest, Prague, and Brasov. Express Busline provides amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi available on most newer vehicles. For longer journeys, the company ensures regular breaks for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Express Busline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage and one hand luggage are allowed, with two pieces of luggage up to 50 kg each permitted on the Chisinau to Prague route without additional costs.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed subject to capacity and payment of a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at their office for parcels.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; cancellations made at least 48 hours before departure are refundable, while those made within 24 hours incur a 50% deduction, and those between 24 and 48 hours incur a 20% deduction.
Refund
If a journey is canceled by the company, passengers will be informed and receive a full refund of the ticket cost.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 14 to 18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and drinks, including water, tea, coffee, snacks, and lunch at a restaurant, are provided throughout the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Non-electric bicycles or scooters can be transported by booking the service via telephone.
Pets
Small animals are permitted if kept in a carrier with a maximum size of 70 x 30 x 50 cm.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
Buses from Budapest to Prague
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international routes. Buses from Budapest to Prague take a direct route. The main operators on this line are Infobus, FlixBus, and RegioJet. There are multiple buses that operate throughout the day, with one leaving approximately every 2-3 hours. There are no peak and off-peak fares as the price remains almost the same throughout the day. Weekend travel operates on the same schedule with the addition of one extra carrier.
Taking the Bus from Budapest
Buses from Budapest to Prague leave from Nepliget bus station, the primary international and domestic coach station in Budapest. Located in the Tisztviselotelep section of Budapest, southeast from the city center, the Nepliget Bus Station operates on several domestic bus routes, as well as the M3 metro. Given its location next to the People's Park and Groupama Arena, the station can easily be reached by taxi. The estimated time to get to the station is 10 minutes or 22 minutes via public transit from the city center. Bus service at night to the station is limited.
Getting to Prague by Bus
Buses from Budapest to Prague arrive at Prague Florenc bus station. Situated in the city center, Prague Florenc Bus Station is accessible by several bus lines, the B and C metros, and several trams. The journey from the station to the city center is walkable and takes about 5 minutes. Bus options at night are limited.
The Charles Bridge is a beautiful bridge that spans the Vltava River. Prague's Old Town Square and St. Vitus Cathedral are two cultural and architectural landmarks. The Prague Astronomical Clock is an interesting medieval attraction that is still in operation today.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 bus tickets from Budapest to Prague can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Prague is $39 (€31); 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 bus from Budapest to Prague is 5 h 55 min to travel the 275 mile (444 km) long route, with around there are 48 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Budapest to Prague leaves at 7: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Budapest to Prague leaves at 10: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Budapest to Prague without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 36 direct buses from Budapest to Prague each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Budapest to Prague bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Express Busline, Infobus or Arda Tur. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Prague from Budapest to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prague, Central Train Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Prague is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Budapest to Prague including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Prague for bus providers FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:
- Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
- Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
- Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
- St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
- The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.
The best things to do in Prague include:
- Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
- Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
- Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
- Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Prague depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Prague, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Prague:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Prague with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Prague
Budapest
Prague
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Prague.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
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Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
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Budapest
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Budapest, Könyves Kálmán körút (Szoglet Pub)
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Budapest, Clark Ádám tér
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The major bus station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip to Prague from Budapest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
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
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
Praha, Nádraží Holešovice
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Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
BryanskáWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Praha, Černý Most
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Milady HorákovéPublic transit options for Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
Praha, Zličín
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Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
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Praha, Roztyly
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