There are 10 ways to get from Prague to Balkan Peninsula by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PRG - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
11h 34m$59–205Bus via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Timișoarabus N982
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Calafatbus 1950
19h 35m$122–184Train, bus
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Délitrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Baile Herculanetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Băile Herculane to Calafatbus
20h 42m$80–118Drive 1,129.2 km
- Drive from Prague to Balkan Peninsulacar 1,129.2 km
11h 50m$214–309Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PRG - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus
10h 52m$98–252Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane PRG - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotinbus
- Drive from Negotin to Balkan Peninsulacar
11h 5m$110–271Fly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane PRG - INI
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Selačka Rekabus
- Drive from Selačka Reka to Balkan Peninsulacar
12h 2m$147–391Train, bus via Vienna
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Baile Herculanetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Băile Herculane to Calafatbus
21h 23m$104–192Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidinbus
23h 22mTrain
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiovatrain Ic
- Take the train from Craiova to Golentitrain
24h 30m$110–193
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Balkan Peninsula is to train and bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Balkan Peninsula is to fly and bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $95 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Balkan Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Calafat via Timișoara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Balkan Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Golenti via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Keleti and Craiova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Prague and Balkan Peninsula is 1373 km. The road distance is 1129.2 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Balkan Peninsula without a car is to bus via Timișoara which takes 19h 35m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Prague to Balkan Peninsula, including transfers.
Prague to Balkan Peninsula bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Balkan Peninsula train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Balkan Peninsula is to bus via Timișoara which takes 19h 35m and costs $120 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 24h 30m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Balkan Peninsula, Romania?
You can take a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Balkan Peninsula via Timișoara and Calafat in around 19h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Balkan Peninsula via Wien Hbf, Budapest-Keleti, Craiova, and Golenti in around 24h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
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
- airserbia.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–160
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Déli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Baile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Baile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Golenti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Băile Herculane to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Băile Herculane to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- 019 435 045
- [email protected]
- Website
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Selačka Reka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Balkan Peninsula bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Timișoara station.
Balkan Peninsula is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 2:44 PM in Prague and 3:44 PM in Balkan Peninsula.
Prague to Balkan Peninsula train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Balkan Peninsula is 1129 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Prague to Balkan Peninsula.
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