Bus from Vienna to Prague: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Vienna to Prague on 24 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
RegioJet
Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
FlorencCheapest
Flixbus
Erdberg
Prague (Main Railway Station)Fastest
RegioJet
Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
FlorencNo tags
Flixbus
Erdberg
Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)No tags
RegioJet
Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
FlorencNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Prague

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Prague. The journey takes about 4 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just R 305, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 17mAverage duration
254 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 244 - R 1 610Average duration4h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Average priceR 305 - R 782Average duration4h 17m
6kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Prague by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Prague?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Prague start at R 244. The average price for this route is around R 476. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Prague?

    The average bus journey time from Vienna to Prague is 4h 35m, covering a distance of 265 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Vienna to Prague route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 66 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, IC Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Prague?

    The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Prague at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Prague?

    A bus trip from Vienna to Prague produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Vienna to Prague?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Prague?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Prague?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Prague?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
21/12
R 637
22/12
R 660
Today
R 579
24/12
R 443
25/12
R 249
26/12
R 249
27/12
R 249
28/12
R 249
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Prague was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 249

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Prague as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 249 to R 1 738 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Prague based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 249, which is on 2025-12-25.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Prague?

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