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 1,177–3,786Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from București Băneasa to Brnobus
- Take the train from Brno hl.n. to Praha hl.n.train rj 272 / ...
27h 42mKč 1,063–4,323Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Praguebus 962
22h 45mKč 1,700–3,400Train
- 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 / ...
24h 22mKč 2,999–5,104Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Night Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
23h 7mKč 2,528–4,216Fly 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 1,790–5,012Drive 1,343 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Praguecar 1,343 km
13h 9mKč 4,916–7,100
Bucharest to Prague by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Prague is to fly which costs 1 100 Kč - 3 800 Kč and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Prague is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs 1 100 Kč - 3 800 Kč.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Prague. Services depart six times a week, 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 24h 22m.
The distance between Bucharest and Prague is 1115 km. The road distance is 1343 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 - 3 400 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 1 100 Kč - 3 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1 700 Kč - 3 400 Kč and takes 22h 45m, you could also train, which costs 3 000 Kč - 5 500 Kč and takes 24h 22m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Prague, Czechia?
Ulendo Airlink, Smartwings, and six 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 2,900–4,800 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 1,500–5,500
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–4,700
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,200–4,500
- 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 1,900–6,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–7,500
- 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 950–3,000
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–3,700
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–3,700
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–6,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–1,600
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,900–2,200
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–340
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- Kč 950–1,400
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- Kč 1,300–2,100
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- Kč 1,300–2,100
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–900
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–900
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Brno hl.n. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–600
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Brno hl.n. to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 290–550
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,900–4,800
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,700–3,400
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +40-745.499.985
- Website
- bepstravel.autogari.ro
Bus from București Băneasa to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–3,700
- 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 8:41 AM in Bucharest and 7:41 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 9m to drive from Bucharest to Prague.
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