Zurich to Prague bus: 3.6 a day, fastest 10h25

3.6 a dayfastest 10h25☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇨🇿 Czechia

Direct buses · no change

ZurichTübingenStuttgartUlmAugsburgAichachPrague· 526 km as the crow flies

04:00 → 14:35
FlixBus N106
Zurich Bus Station → Prague (Main Railway Station) · via St. Gallen, Bregenz, Lindau, Memmingen…
10h355 stops
Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 03:00 → 13:35)Book on FlixBus ↗
09:10 → 20:35
FlixBus 283 / 283A
Zurich Bus Station → Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc) · via Tübingen, Stuttgart, Ulm, Augsburg…
11h258 stops
Runs: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
11:35 → 22:15
FlixBus 183
Zurich Bus Station → Prague (Main Railway Station) · via Constance, Friedrichshafen, Munich, Regensburg
10h406 stops
Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
20:35 → 07:00⁺¹
FlixBus N199 ☾ Overnight
Zurich Bus Station → Prague (Main Railway Station) · via Munich, Freising, Regensburg, Plzeň
10h255 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 20:35 → 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

☾ Overnight: leave 20:35, arrive 07:00

The plane is 6h42 quicker door to door, but the night bus spends your night on the road instead of a day.

Bus · fastest direct11h07

To Zurich Bus Station14 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N19910h25
From Prague (Main Railway Station)13 min

Train · fastest direct13h41

To Zürich HB4 min
Before departure10 min
EC 45913h26
From Praha hlavní nádraží1 min

Plane · nonstop ZRH to PRG4h25

To Zurich (ZRH)35 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight ZRH 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?

6 a weekdirect trains, fastest 13h26

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

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Flying instead?

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

Swiss International Air LinesZRH→PRGBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Prague?

Yes. 3.6 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Zurich to Prague?

The fastest takes 10h25; the slowest 11h25, for 526 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 04:00 and the latest at 20:35, local time in Zurich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Zurich to Prague?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 20:35 arriving 07:00 the next morning.

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