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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Prague to Banská Bystrica

Composite routes from Prague to Banská Bystrica

Cheapest
4 h 56 min
Car
541 km.
from $29

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Prague Václav Havel Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$32.61–$347.83
Plane from Prague Václav Havel Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.00–$260.87

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Prague Václav Havel Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Wednesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$391.30
Plane from Prague Václav Havel Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$315.22

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Banská
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.65–$65.22
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Banská
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$22.83
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17
Bus from Brno to Banská
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$33.70
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Banská
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17

Lasta

Phone:
+381 800 334 334
Email:
Website:
lasta.rs/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$13.04–$22.83

Turancar

Phone:
+421 48 4144 216
Email:
Website:
turancar.sk
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Banská
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$45.65

Train operators

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$97.83

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
5h 29m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$57.07
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Phone:
+421 24 48 58 188
Email:
Website:
zssk.sk/en/
Train from Vrutky to Banska
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.70–$4.46

LEO Express

Phone:
+420 220 311 700
Email:
Website:
leoexpress.com/de
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$54.35

Ukrainian Railways (UZ)

Phone:
+38 (044) 309-70-01
Email:
Website:
uz.gov.ua/en/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Vrutky
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$52.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica is to bus via Brno which costs $36.96 - $59.78 and takes 9h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

The fastest way to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $86.96 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Banská Bystrica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Banská Bystrica. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Banská Bystrica?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Banská Bystrica. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Banska Bystrica via Vrutky. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

The distance between Prague and Banská Bystrica is 549 km. The road distance is 541.8 km.

How do I travel from Prague to Banská Bystrica without a car?

The best way to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs $42.39 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Banská Bystrica bus from?

Prague to Banská Bystrica bus services, operated by Turancar, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Banská Bystrica train from?

Prague to Banská Bystrica train services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.

Train, bus or fly from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

The best way to get from Prague to Banská Bystrica is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs $42.39 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $65.22 and takes 8h 30m. There are no good options to fly between Prague to Banská Bystrica.

Where does the Prague to Banská Bystrica bus arrive?

Prague to Banská Bystrica bus services, operated by Turancar, arrive at Banská Bystrica station.

Where does the Prague to Banská Bystrica train arrive?

Prague to Banská Bystrica train services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Vrutky station.

Can I drive from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Banská Bystrica is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Prague to Banská Bystrica.

How do I get a bus ticket from Prague to Banská Bystrica?

Book your Prague to Banská Bystrica bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Banská Bystrica?

There are 608+ hotels available in Banská Bystrica. Prices start at $56.74 per night.
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