Košice to Prague bus: 2.6 a day, fastest 10h40

2.6 a dayfastest 10h40☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇸🇰 Slovakia → 🇨🇿 Czechia

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KošiceRožňavaŠtítnikJelšavaRevúcaMuráňPrague· 518 km as the crow flies

06:55 → 17:35
FlixBus 915
Košice (bus station) → Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc) · via Prešov, Poprad, Liptovský Mikuláš, Ružomberok…
10h409 stops
Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
07:05 → 19:25
FlixBus 866
Košice (bus station) → Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc) · via Rožňava, Štítnik, Jelšava, Revúca…
12h2018 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
20:20 → 07:00⁺¹
FlixBus N866 ☾ Overnight
Košice (bus station) → Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc) · via Rožňava, Brezno, Banská Bystrica, Zvolen…
10h4012 stops
Runs: Wed to Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 20:20 → 06:00+1)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

Fastest door to door: the plane (4h15). The bus takes 7h05 longer.

Bus · fastest direct11h20

To Košice (bus station)12 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus 91510h40
From Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)13 min

Train · fastest direct8h09

To Košice4 min
Before departure10 min
SC 2407h54
From Praha hlavní nádraží1 min

Plane · nonstop KSC to PRG4h15

To Košice (KSC)25 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight KSC to PRG1h25
Landing to exit20 min
From PRG35 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance. Train: pickthetrain's door-to-door time.

Train instead?

5 a daydirect trains, fastest 7h54

RegioJet, ZSSK. No change of train, from the operators' official timetables.

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Flying instead?

1 airline fly Košice to Prague nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

RyanairKSC→PRGBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Košice to Prague?

Yes. 2.6 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Košice to Prague?

The fastest takes 10h40; the slowest 12h20, for 518 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 06:55 and the latest at 20:20, local time in Košice. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Košice to Prague?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 20:20 arriving 07:00 the next morning.

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