The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bratislava to Prague
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Buses per day
38
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bratislava to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Prague will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $24.
Of the 38 buses that leave Bratislava for Prague every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
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Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Prague
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 291 km
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$31 Average Price Cheapest | $43 Average Price |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Bratislava to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Prague coaches for today, Wednesday, 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h25 | 1:40 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h35 | 1:50 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:50 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 11:35 am Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 11:20 am Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 am Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 8h40 | 4:25 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:40 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h40 | 1:20 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h25 | 1:05 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h35 | 3:20 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h20 | 3:05 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 5:30 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 5:15 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h10 | 7:55 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h00 | 7:45 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
(Budapest -> Prague) | 1:00 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 5:30 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h10 | 7:25 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h45 | 7:00 pm Praha, Roztyly | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 8:45 pm Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h40 | 8:55 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
(Bratislava -> Vienna) · (Vienna -> Prague) | 4:30 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 6h10 | 10:40 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:55 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h30 | 10:25 pm Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 7h40 | 2:25 am Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:45 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h10 | 12:55 am Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h15 | 7:15 am Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 9h00 | 7:00 am Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:50 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h05 | 2:55 am Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h40 | 4:30 am Praha, Roztyly | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:50 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 3:05 am Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 27 November | |||||
(Budapest -> Prague) | 12:45 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 4h15 | 5:00 am Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Prague
Buses from Bratislava to Prague run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 291 km |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Turancar, Ourbus, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Bratislava to PragueYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Prague with FlixBus, Turancar, Ourbus, Express Busline, A-Express, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Ourbus
Express Busline
A-Express
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Bratislava to Prague coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Prague by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Prague, Central Train Station, located away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Turancar
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Turancar
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bratislava to Prague, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Turancar
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Turancar
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Turancar
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be in the cargo hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Prague
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 29, 30, 37, 70 Tram: 4
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
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