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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$147 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 45m Average total duration 24h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.2 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Bucharest:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bucharest costing on average $147 (€121).
A bus is $213 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bucharest costing on average $303 (€251).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 1m.
Bus takes on average 24h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Bucharest
How to get from Prague to Bucharest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Bucharest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM27h25Prague, Central Train Station10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$951One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM27h25Prague, Central Train Station10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$951One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W4328010:40 PM1h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:35 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1621One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+
D 3471:01 PM22h37Prague hlavní nádraží12:38 PMBucharest$1231One-way1 transfer- RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+D 3479:01 AM26h37Prague hlavní nádraží12:38 PMBucharest$1231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM27h40Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:10 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:35 AM21h55Prague, Central Train Station6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$981One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 AM22h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:30 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari$981One-way0 transfers
JU171 · JU1029:10 AM5h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:20 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1631One-way1 transfer- JU175 · JU1068:35 PM5h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1631One-way1 transfer
- JU171 · JU1069:10 AM16h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$1631One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Bucharest:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Bucharest costing on average $147 (€121).
A bus is $213 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Bucharest costing on average $303 (€251).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 1m.
Bus takes on average 24h 15m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in București, Autogara Militari.
- Travel with Smartwings, tarom, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air France to go to Bucharest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Comati PSG, Omega Group to go to Bucharest by bus.
- Travel with České dráhy (ČD) to go to Bucharest by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Smartwings, tarom.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Comati PSG, Omega Group.
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