There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Arad by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Aradbus 962 / ...
11h 35m$55–180Fly to Arad
cheapest- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Arad (ARW)plane PRG - ARW
7h 5m$51–260Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain Ic
11h 55m$99–235Drive 783.9 km
- Drive from Prague to Aradcar 783.9 km
7h 2m$149–214Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane PRG - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Aradtrain
8h 29m$99–271Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane PRG - OMR
- Take the train from Oradea to Aradtrain
10h 35m$158–334Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane PRG - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
9h 46m$106–270
Prague to Arad by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Arad is to bus which costs $55 - $180 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Arad is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs $140 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Arad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Arad. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Arad via Budapest-Nyugati and Szolnok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Prague and Arad is 814 km. The road distance is 783.9 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Arad without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $55 - $180.
The bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Arad takes 11h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Prague to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Prague to Arad train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Arad is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $55 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 11h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $260 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Arad, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Arad once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Arad via Budapest-Nyugati and Szolnok in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Arad via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $173
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Oradea to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Express Busline
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 7:40 AM in Prague and 8:40 AM in Arad.
Prague to Arad train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Arad is 784 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Prague to Arad.
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