Prague to Banská Bystrica bus with Turancar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Banská Bystrica

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

10 h 5 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Banská Bystrica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Banská Bystrica will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Prague for Banská Bystrica every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 6 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:308h45
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
15:15Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£331One-way
0 changes
Turancar
15:008h00
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
23:00Banská Bystrica, Autobusová Stanica
£341One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:5912h06
Prague, Central Train Station
12:05Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£431One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:4512h20
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
12:05Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£431One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:359h40
Prague, Central Train Station
15:15Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£441One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Prague to Banská Bystrica

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Banská Bystrica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. 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 train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 374 km

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Most popular
Train

£31

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Prague to Banská Bystrica bus times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Banská Bystrica coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:05 Praha, ÚAN Florenc
11h40
08:45 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:45 Praha, ÚAN Florenc
12h20
11:05 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:59 Prague, Central Train Station
12h06
11:05 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
Tuesday 2 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:35 Prague, Central Train Station
9h40
14:15 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc
8h45
14:15 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/160 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc
11h55
01:15 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prague to Banská Bystrica

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Buses from Prague to Banská Bystrica run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 374 km distance in 8h 0m.

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
Train from £8
Distance
374 km
Average bus duration
8h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
00:14
Last bus
23:58
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
Train from £8

Bus providers: Turancar, FlixBus from Prague to Banská BystricaYou can travel by bus between Prague to Banská Bystrica with Turancar, FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Turancar

About
Turancar is a Slovak transport company established in Nitra in 1992, specializing in passenger and cargo transport. They operate a significant number of bus routes, both domestic and international, with popular connections including Bratislava to Nitra and Bratislava to Prague. Turancar emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and regular vehicle maintenance to ensure passenger satisfaction. Beyond scheduled bus services, the company also offers bus rentals for various occasions and organizes tours through its travel agency, CK Turancar. Their fleet primarily consists of Mercedes and Setra buses, with capacities ranging from 26 to 63 passengers. While many newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older models may not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£27
Turancar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the cargo hold.

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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

FAQs: Prague to Banská Bystrica coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Banská Bystrica 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 Banská Bystrica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Prague to Banská Bystrica can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prague to Banská Bystrica is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prague to Banská Bystrica coach travel time is 8 h   for the 231 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica leaves at 02: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica leaves at 22: 59.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Prague to Banská Bystrica with Turancar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Prague to Banská Bystrica coach with Turancar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Banská Bystrica from Prague as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Banská Bystrica including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
    No, luggage for the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Prague to Banská Bystrica.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Banská Bystrica

    Prague
    Banská Bystrica
    The major coach station for departures in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip from Prague to Banská Bystrica.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ostrovského
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
    • Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
    • Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Praha, Na Knížecí
    • Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Wilsonova
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Czech Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
    • Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Křižíkova
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
    • Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
    • Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    • Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    11 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bryanská
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
    • Czech Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Praha, Černý Most
    • Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
    Praha, Zličín
    information
    Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
    information
    Praha, Roztyly
    information

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