Cheap bus tickets from Karlovy Vary to Prague
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Bus from Karlovy Vary to Prague: Journey Information
There are 48 intercity buses per day from Karlovy Vary to Prague. Traveling by bus from Karlovy Vary to Prague usually takes around one hour and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 70 mi (113 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 25m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 157.92
- Trips per day
- 46
- Most frequent service
- RegioJet
- Bus lines
- 2
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Karlovy Vary to Prague Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Karlovy Vary to Prague:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Prague?
Bus tickets for a trip from Karlovy Vary to Prague cost CZK 207.59 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Karlovy Vary to Prague by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Karlovy Vary to Prague in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 191 to CZK 212. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 13, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Prague this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 191.
Average bus ticket prices from Karlovy Vary to Prague by month
Taking the bus from Karlovy Vary to Prague is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only CZK 191. If you're planning to take the bus from Karlovy Vary to Prague during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 255. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Karlovy Vary to Prague?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Karlovy Vary to Prague that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, RegioJet usually offers more choice, with 42 scheduled trips per day.
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 30 trips from Karlovy Vary to Prague, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 40 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Karlovy Vary to Prague from CZK 163.02. There are 42 trips per day offered by RegioJet from Karlovy Vary to Prague and you can expect on average to pay CZK 208.50 for a RegioJet ticket to Prague. In Karlovy Vary, RegioJet departs to Prague from Terminál. In Prague, RegioJet arrives at Hradčanská and 2 other stations.
An average trip on RegioJet from Karlovy Vary to Prague takes 1 hours and 55 minutes, while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Prague in 1 hours and 30 minutes.
On weekends, RegioJet offers 40 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 163.02 for a weekend trip to Prague.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Karlovy Vary to Prague
There are 48 scheduled buses that travel from Karlovy Vary to Prague every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 46 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
48
Direct trips
46
The bus takes an average of one hour and 58 minutes to cover the 70 miles from Karlovy Vary to Prague. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Distance (mi)
70
Distance (km)
113
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:30pm. To see the times for all buses from Karlovy Vary to Prague, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:00am
Latest bus
8:30pm
Because many passengers travel from Karlovy Vary to Prague at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Saturday
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 Karlovy Vary?
Main departure station: Terminál
Most buses depart from the main station in Karlovy Vary.
All bus stations in Karlovy Vary:
- Terminál
Where does the bus arrive in Prague?
Main 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.
All bus stations in Prague:
- Prague Florenc Bus Station
- Hradčanská
- Aviatická 1017/2
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