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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Prague
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
6 h 47 m
Buses on 21 Oct
6
Distance
274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Prague will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 6 buses from Salzburg to Prague, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
FlixBus8:006h20Salzburg, P+R Süd14:20Praha, ÚAN Florenc£201One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:005h55Salzburg, P+R Süd20:55Praha, ÚAN Florenc£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:006h30Salzburg, P+R Süd21:30Praha, Černý Most£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:107h35Salzburg, P+R Süd16:45Praha, Na Knížecí£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:058h30Salzburg, P+R Süd14:35Prague, Central Train Station£331One-way1 change
- FlixBus15:005h55Salzburg, P+R Süd20:55Praha, ÚAN Florenc£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:006h20Salzburg, P+R Süd14:20Praha, ÚAN Florenc£201One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:006h30Salzburg, P+R Süd21:30Praha, Černý Most£231One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:107h35Salzburg, P+R Süd16:45Praha, Na Knížecí£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:007h35Salzburg, P+R Süd22:35Praha, Roztyly£331One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Prague
Austria
Czechia
Buses from Salzburg to Prague run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 274 km distance in 5h 40m.
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 £5
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 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
Train from £5
Live departures
Salzburg to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Prague coaches for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:20 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h10 | 13:30 Praha, Roztyly | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h35 | 13:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h20 | 14:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h35 | 16:45 Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 5h55 | 20:55 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 6h30 | 21:30 Praha, Černý Most | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 7h35 | 22:35 Praha, Roztyly | 1 change | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Prague.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Salzburg to PragueYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus for as low as £5. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Recommended
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.
Best day trips from Prague by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Prague are Dresden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Prague on Omio.
Day trip from Prague to Dresden by bus
Why visit Dresden for the day?
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
How to get from Prague to Dresden by bus?
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 117 km distance in 1h 45m.
FAQs: Salzburg to Prague coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Prague can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Prague is £32; 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 Salzburg to Prague is 5h 40m to travel the 274 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 Salzburg to Prague leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Prague leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Prague with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Salzburg, P+R Süd . When arriving in Prague , you can end your route in coach stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 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 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Prague:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Prague
Most Salzburg to Prague buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Prague
Which Salzburg station do buses to Prague leave from?
Buses from Salzburg to Prague leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 4 km from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 8 · 13m · £3 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · £3 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Which Prague station do buses from Salzburg arrive at?
Buses from Salzburg to Prague most often arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Some services arrive at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Prague arrival station.
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.
Praha, Hlavní NádražíWilsonova 300/8, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £1 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Letiště Václava Havla
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha, Letiště Václava Havla from Prague city centre
Train59 · 28m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusRegioJet 141103 · 15m · £1 · every ~2 min
Ae, 907 · 32m · £4 · every ~7 min
Shuttle24m · £4 · every ~3 min
21m · £12
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