There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Prague by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane OTP - PRG
4h 48mKč 2,689–5,458Bus via Praha Peco Shell
cheapest- Take the bus from București Băneasa to Praha Peco Shellbus
29h 5mKč 981–3,803Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Praguebus 962
22h 45mKč 1,700–3,500Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
25h 15mKč 3,028–5,235Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
23h 6mKč 2,566–4,256Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BBU - PRG
8h 13mKč 1,991–5,613Drive 1,342.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Praguecar 1,342.9 km
13h 8mKč 4,937–7,130
Bucharest to Prague by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Prague is to bus which costs 1 700 Kč - 3 500 Kč and takes 22h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs 2 600 Kč - 5 500 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Prague. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Prague. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Bucharest and Prague is 1115 km. The road distance is 1342.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Prague without a car is to bus which takes 22h 45m and costs 1 700 Kč - 3 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Bucharest to Prague, including transfers.
Bucharest to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Prague train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs 2 600 Kč - 5 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 700 Kč - 3 500 Kč and takes 22h 45m, you could also train, which costs 3 000 Kč - 5 500 Kč and takes 25h 15m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Prague, Czechia?
Anima Wings, Ulendo Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Prague once daily. Tickets cost Kč 2,300–3,900 and the journey takes 22h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–4,100
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–4,400
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 3,500–5,500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,700–7,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–4,900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–4,500
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,500
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–3,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–2,700
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–2,500
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–4,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–8,500
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–340
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–1,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Kč 950–1,400
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Kč 1,400–2,100
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–3,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,500
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from București Băneasa to Praha Peco Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 900–3,700
- Schedules at
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Prague is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:51 AM in Bucharest and 3:51 AM in Prague.
Bucharest to Prague train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Prague is 1343 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Bucharest to Prague.
Book your Bucharest to Prague bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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