Prague to Prachatice bus with Švarctrans

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Prachatice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

2 h 2 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

2 h 8 m

Buses on 23 Sept

8

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Prachatice will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 8 buses from Prague to Prachatice, including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 16 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.

  • ams_brisentranspor370708
    12:502h19
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    15:09Prachatice, Ostrov
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • ams_brisentranspor370708
    12:502h25
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    15:15Prachatice, Aut. Nádrazi
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Autobusy VKJ143441
    17:302h02
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    19:32Prachatice, Ostrov
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Autobusy VKJ143441
    17:302h05
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    19:35Prachatice, Malé Námesti
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • ams_proudbus372002
    15:002h20
    Praha, Na Knížecí
    17:20Prachatice, Malé Námesti
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach for Prague to Prachatice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Prachatice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 123 km

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Coach
Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£30

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Švarctrans

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Prachatice is a coach with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Prachatice is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Prague and Prachatice.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by M Express, Švarctrans, ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice, Autobusy VKJ.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Prague to Prachatice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Prachatice coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ams_proudbus3720028:30 Praha, Na Knížecí
2h10
10:40 Prachatice, Malé Námesti0 changesdirect
ams_proudbus3720028:30 Praha, Na Knížecí
2h05
10:35 Prachatice, Ostrov0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prague to Prachatice

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Buses from Prague to Prachatice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
Distance
123 km
Average bus duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
5:00
Last bus
17:30
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: Švarctrans, Autobusy VKJ, M Express, ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice from Prague to PrachaticeYou can travel by bus between Prague to Prachatice with Švarctrans, Autobusy VKJ, M Express, ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice

About
ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice a.s. is a bus transport company in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, established on March 19, 2003. It is a successor to ČSAD České Budějovice a.s., with a history dating back to 1949. Since 2004, it has been owned by the Austrian company Österreichische Postbus AG. The company provides public suburban bus transport in the districts of Písek, Prachatice, Český Krumlov, Jindřichův Hradec, and Strakonice, with connections to České Budějovice. It also operates urban public transport in cities such as Písek, Český Krumlov, Vimperk, Milevsko, and Prachatice. ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice operates over 300 buses, primarily Iveco vehicles. In 2015, the company introduced a new brand, \BUSEM\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice Price
£6
ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage is included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage is allowed for an extra charge.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; it is advisable to check the policies during the booking process or on the company's website.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Some low-floor buses are equipped with a two-part ramp for wheelchair access, particularly on routes in Český Krumlov.

Autobusy VKJ

About
Autobusy VKJ is a bus company based in Prague, Czech Republic, offering domestic and international bus and tour transportation services. They operate scheduled bus lines, employee shuttles, and travel buses, with over 19 daily departures to cities like Prague, Sušice, and Strakonice. The company utilizes Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses in its fleet. While some newer vehicles offer amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power outlets, these are not guaranteed on all routes. Autobusy VKJ also provides bus marketing services and bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autobusy VKJ Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Autobusy VKJ Price
£7
Autobusy VKJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage is included, bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
There is a chance the driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility

Švarctrans

About
Švarctrans is a bus company based in Vimperk, Czech Republic, established in 1992, initially focusing on freight transport before expanding into bus services in 2011. They offer regular bus lines, intercity buses, bus rentals, and bus tours within the Czech Republic, with over 28 daily departures to cities like Prague, Volyne, and Strakonice. The company's fleet primarily consists of Mercedes-Benz and Setra vehicles, with some MAN, Karosa, Irisbus, SOR, Buzola Bus Design, and Orlandi models. Švarctrans also operates a travel agency, opened in 2015.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Švarctrans Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Švarctrans Price
£7
Švarctrans frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is allowed, but not on trains, and costs 20 CZK.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
Refund
If a train is cancelled by the railway operator, no cancellation fee is charged for a refund.

M Express

About
M Express is a bus company operating in Brazil, offering comfortable and reliable travel options for passengers. Their fleet is equipped with amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets for electronic devices. Tickets can be conveniently booked through their website or via platforms like CheckMyBus. To secure the best fares, it's recommended to book approximately three days in advance. M Express provides various routes, ensuring a pleasant journey for all travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average M Express Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest M Express Price
£8
M Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one carry-on item, plus one personal item.
Additional luggage
A $50.00 fee is charged for each additional piece of luggage.
Cancellation Policy
Most Express items can be returned within 30 days of purchase with a receipt or proof of purchase, in original condition.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, passengers can claim a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 35 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy) can travel without a medical certificate if in satisfactory health; a doctor's certificate is required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5 and 11 years old must travel as unaccompanied minors and require a notarized letter from parents/guardians.

FAQs: Prague to Prachatice coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Prague to Prachatice can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prague to Prachatice is £7; 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 Prague to Prachatice is 1h 55m to travel the 123 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 Prague to Prachatice leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prague to Prachatice leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Prague to Prachatice with M Express, Švarctrans, ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice, Autobusy VKJ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Prague to Prachatice, you can count on M Express, Švarctrans, ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice, Autobusy VKJ for the best way to get you to Prachatice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Prague and Prachatice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Praha, Na Knížecí . When arriving in Prachatice , you can end your route in coach stations like Prachatice, Malé Námesti, Prachatice, Ostrov, Prachatice, Aut. Nádrazi.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Praha, Na Knížecí, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Prachatice, Malé Námesti, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Prachatice from Prague is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Prague to Prachatice is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Prague and Prachatice.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prague to Prachatice:
  • ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice
    • Some low-floor buses are equipped with a two-part ramp for wheelchair access, particularly on routes in Český Krumlov.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prague to Prachatice for coach company ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prague to Prachatice depends on the coach companies:
  • M Express
    • Most Express items can be returned within 30 days of purchase with a receipt or proof of purchase, in original condition.
  • ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
    • it is advisable to check the policies during the booking process or on the company's website.
  • Autobusy VKJ
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
    • passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking or the company's terms and conditions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company M Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Prague to Prachatice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prague to Prachatice:
  • M Express
    • One checked bag and one carry-on item, plus one personal item.
  • Švarctrans
    • One piece of luggage is allowed, but not on trains, and costs 20 CZK.
  • Autobusy VKJ
    • Hand luggage is included, bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Prague to Prachatice:
  • M Express
    • A $50.00 fee is charged for each additional piece of luggage.
  • Švarctrans
    • Additional luggage may be subject to a fee.
  • Autobusy VKJ
    • Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Prague to Prachatice.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prague to Prachatice with the following coach company: ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prague to Prachatice with the following coach company: ČSAD Autobusy České Budějovice.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Prachatice

Most Prague to Prachatice buses use the Praha, Na Knížecí to Prachatice, Malé Námesti station pair, with some services arriving at Prachatice, Ostrov. Use this guide to compare Prague and Prachatice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Prague
Arrival bus stations in Prachatice

Which Prague station do buses to Prachatice leave from?

Buses from Prague to Prachatice leave from Praha, Na Knížecí. The station is 2 km from Prague city centre at Na Knizeci, Prague, Czech Republic.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Praha, Na Knížecí from Prague city centre

Praha, Na Knížecí is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus907, 908 · 16m · £2 · every ~1 min
N109, 084, N1759, N1309, 853, 109 · 20m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Tram12, 15, 20 · 11m · £2 · every ~33 min

Praha, Na Knížecí bus station facilities and services

Praha, Na Knížecí has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Na Knížecí (in the station), Bistro Praha (0.2 km), Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Na Knížecí: Elevators, ramps.

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