There are 5 ways to get from Prague to București by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PRG - OTP
5h 1m$59–186Bus
- Take the bus from Praga to Buchurestbus
15h 21m$85–154Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
23h 5m$289–573Drive 1,341.7 km
- Drive from Prague to Bucharestcar 1,341.7 km
13h 8m$238–344Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to București, Autogara Militaribus 962
22h 49m$147–241
Prague to București by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to București is to fly which costs $55 - $190 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to București is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $55 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to București. However, there are services departing from Praga and arriving at Buchurest via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to București. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Universitate via Wien Hbf and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
The distance between Prague and București is 1115 km. The road distance is 1341.7 km.
The best way to get from Prague to București without a car is to bus which takes 15h 21m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Prague to București, including transfers.
Prague to București bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Praga station.
Prague to București train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to București is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $55 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 15h 21m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 23h 5m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and București, Romania?
Ulendo Airlink, Smartwings, and six other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Omega Group operates a bus from Praga to Buchurest twice a week. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to București bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Buchurest station.
București is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 1:51 AM in Prague and 2:51 AM in București.
Prague to București train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to București is 1342 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Prague to București.
There are 5538+ hotels available in București.