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Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from Magdeburg to Prague. Traveling by bus from Magdeburg to Prague usually takes around 7 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 187 mi (300 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €15.00 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
What bus companies travel from Magdeburg to Prague?
There are 3 bus lines from Magdeburg to Prague available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 15 | 6h 58m | €32.83 |
| Racic Eurobus | 1 | 8h 15m | €38.02 |
| Union Ivkoni | 1 | 8h 15m | €24.83 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 15 trips from Magdeburg to Prague, and usually makes the trip in about 6 hours and 58 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Racic Eurobus, a coach company operating in Bulgaria since 1990, is known for its high safety and comfort standards. With a wide range of popular destinations across Europe, the company caters to the diverse interests of travelers. From vibrant capital cities to picturesque coastal towns, Racic Eurobus offers convenient routes to destinations such as Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Amsterdam, and Prague. With a commitment to reliability, comfort, and customer satisfaction, Racic Eurobus is a trusted choice for exploring Europe by bus.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable buses offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 1 trips per day on the route from Magdeburg to Prague, and the trip usually takes 8 hours and 15 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours to cover the 300 kilometers from Magdeburg to Prague. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Magdeburg to Prague for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 04:00 and the last bus leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all buses from Magdeburg to Prague, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 15 scheduled buses that travel from Magdeburg to Prague every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 9 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Magdeburg to Prague; ticket prices start at €44.35.
City Information
Prague
With storied churches and beautiful castles, Prague was once the hidden gem of Europe, and it has now revealed its beauty to the world. Prague’s prized landmark is the majestic Prague Castle, which is the largest castle complex in the world. The castle is an amalgamation of many different architectural styles, making it a very special destination to visit. You might even get to see the president of Czechia as well, since it is his office! If you simply want to stroll around and enjoy the vibe of the city, head for the Old Town Square, which has seen very few changes since its conception in the 12th century. If you are not afraid of a little hiking, head to Petrin Hill, which is one of the largest green areas in the city. The area also houses the Rose Garden and Seminary Garden, featuring more than 2,100 trees.
Prague’s food scene is not as well-known as other famous cities’, but the local dishes such as knedlíky or bramboráky will pleasantly surprise you. La Degustation Boheme Bourgeoise is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers amazing Czech dishes. For local beers, don’t hesitate to check out U Medvídku.
Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest international train station in Prague and it’s located right in the heart of the city. Not too far from the train station is Prague’s central bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Magdeburg?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Magdeburg.
All bus stations in Magdeburg:
Central Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Prague?
Image credit: Elekes Andor
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Prague Florenc Bus Station
Prague Florenc Central Bus Station is the city's largest and busiest bus station. The station complex is fully equipped with all the modern amenities you could ask for, including information services, luggage storage, public toilets, restaurants, and shops. Bus lines including FlixBus and RegioJet stop at the station, and Prague's central train station is less than 2km away for connections to rail travel. Right outside the bus station, you'll find the Florenc Metro stop, a hotel, several restaurants, and excellent shopping.
Bus stations in Prague:
Prague Florenc Bus Station
Central Bus Station
Aviatická 1017/2
Hradčanská
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