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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£84
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£84
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
1 d 11 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
1 d 11 h 50 m
Buses on 30 Sept
1
Distance
1511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Istanbul to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Prague will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £84.
Fast coaches
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 1 buses from Istanbul to Prague, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1511 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 50 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.
8:0035h50Istanbul19:50Prague£841One-way0 changes
- 8:0035h50Istanbul19:50Prague£841One-way0 changes
Live departures
Istanbul to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Prague coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:00 Istanbul | 35h50 | 19:50 Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Istanbul to Prague coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Istanbul to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Prague.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Istanbul to Prague.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Istanbul to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Prague
Turkey
Czechia
Buses from Istanbul to Prague run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 1511 km distance in 32h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £36
Distance 1511 km |
Average bus duration 32h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 35m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £36
Bus providers: FlixBus from Istanbul to PragueYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Prague with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
32h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£66
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Prague
Things to do in Prague
Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.
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Veletržní Palace
A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.
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Museum Kampa
A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.
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Old Town Square
The heart of historic Prague, filled with merchant houses, churches and lively public space. It is ideal for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
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Wenceslas Square
A broad boulevard of shops, hotels and major buildings. It is a useful base for city walks and an important setting in modern Czech history.
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Letná Park
A landscaped hilltop park with orchards, paths and one of Prague’s finest sunset views. It feels local, relaxed and well away from the busiest crowds.
Svíčková na smetaně
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly associated with Bohemian home cooking.
Vepřo knedlo zelo
Roast pork with sauerkraut and bread or potato dumplings. It is one of the most traditional hearty Czech pub and family meals.
Hovězí guláš
Goulash in the Czech style, usually beef, onions and paprika, often served with bread dumplings. A staple of Prague pubs and traditional kitchens.
Eska Restaurant and Bakery
Stylish restaurant focused on updated Czech cuisine and Czech wines, with a polished but relaxed atmosphere close to the city centre.
Lokál Dlouhááá
Well-known Lokál branch for Pilsner, svíčková and pub staples, with a busy modern beer-hall atmosphere in central Prague.
Plzeňská restaurace Obecní dům
Long-established venue known for roast meats, Czech specialities and beer, with striking Art Nouveau interiors by Municipal House.
Czech koruna (Kč)
Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.
PID Lítačka
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CZK 39
- Day pass
- CZK 150
To the city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží -> Old Town Square, Prague
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Paper tickets must be validated before first use. Contactless payment is available at many metro stations, ticket machines and on many trams and buses, but not universally.
- A 24-hour or 72-hour ticket is valid across metro, trams, buses and most suburban trains within Prague PID zones.
FAQs: Istanbul to Prague coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Prague can start from as little as £66 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Prague is £86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Istanbul to Prague is 32h 35m to travel the 1511 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to Prague leaves at 11:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to Prague leaves at 21:10.
There are 1 coaches a day from Istanbul to Prague which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to Prague, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Prague including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Prague for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to Prague depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Prague:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Prague
Most Istanbul to Prague buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Istanbul
Arrival bus stations in Prague
Which Istanbul station do buses to Prague leave from?
Buses from Istanbul to Prague leave from Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). The station is 5 km from Istanbul city centre at Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
Which Prague station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Buses from Istanbul to Prague arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre.
Praha, ÚAN FlorencKrizikova 6, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlin, Czechia
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus207, *888 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 24, 31, 92, 94 · 13m · £2 · every ~24 min
SubwayB · 2m · £2 · every ~27 min
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
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