How much is the bus ticket from Prague to Žilina?

The cheapest bus tickets from Prague to Žilina start at R 442. The average price for this route is around R 639. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Prague to Žilina?

The average bus journey time from Prague to Žilina is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 325 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Prague to Žilina route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Eurobus , Trans EU .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Prague to Žilina?

The earliest bus departs from Prague to Žilina at 04:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Prague to Žilina?

A bus trip from Prague to Žilina produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Prague to Žilina?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Eurobus , with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Prague to Žilina?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Prague to Žilina?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Prague to Žilina?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Prague to Žilina from R 451 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Prague to Žilina on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:05	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	9h 45m	07:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Cheapest
Bus	06:30	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	8h 15m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	04:40	PRG Airport	10h 5m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	06:15	Prague (Main Station - parking)	8h 30m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Žilina on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Florenc	7h 5m	22:35	Zilina bus station, Zilina	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:40	PRG Airport	10h 5m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	06:05	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	8h 40m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	15:50	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	10h 25m	02:15	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	22:05	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	9h 45m	07:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Žilina on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	04:40	PRG Airport	10h 5m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Cheapest
Bus	09:00	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	14:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	08:35	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	14:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	07:50	Zličín	7h	14:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Žilina on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Florenc	7h 5m	22:35	Zilina bus station, Zilina	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:40	PRG Airport	10h 5m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	06:05	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	8h 40m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	15:50	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	10h 25m	02:15	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	22:05	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	9h 45m	07:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures from Prague to Žilina on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Florenc	7h 5m	22:35	Zilina bus station, Zilina	Cheapest
Bus	09:00	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	14:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	04:40	PRG Airport	10h 5m	14:45	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	08:35	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	14:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	07:50	Zličín	7h	14:50	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Prague to Žilina

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Žilina. The journey takes about 5 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just R 234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

5h 4mAverage duration

325 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 442 - R 1 770	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 234 - R 1 774	Average duration5h 4m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Prague and Žilina?

Stops in Prague

A
Tomíčkova
Tomíčkova 2234, Chodov, 148 00 Praha-Praha 11, Czechia
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B
Zličín
Drahoňovského, 163 00 Praha 17, Czech Republic
C
PRG Airport
Aviatická, 161 08, Praha 6, Czechia
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D
Florenc
Křižíkova 2b, Nové Město, 186 00 Praha-Praha 8, Czech Republic
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E
Černý Most
Chlumecká, 198 00 Praha 20, Czech Republic
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F
Hlavní nádraží
300/8 Wilsonova, 110 00 Praha, Czechia
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Stops in Žilina

A
Zilina Autobusova Stanica
1. mája 735/30, 010 01 Žilina, Slovakia
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B
Žilina, SK
Pavla Országha Hviezdoslava 9, 010 01 Žilina, Slovakia
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C
Žilina Bus Stop
Mariánske námestie 52/27, 010 01 Žilina, Slovakia
D
Autobusová Stanica Zilina
1. mája 762/21, 010 01 Žilina, Slovakia

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 624 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Eurobus

4/542 reviews

Trans EU

SK Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Prague to Žilina by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Prague to Žilina?
The cheapest bus tickets from Prague to Žilina start at R 442. The average price for this route is around R 639. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Prague to Žilina?
The average bus journey time from Prague to Žilina is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 325 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Prague to Žilina route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Eurobus, Trans EU.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Prague to Žilina?
The earliest bus departs from Prague to Žilina at 04:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Prague to Žilina?
A bus trip from Prague to Žilina produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Prague to Žilina?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Eurobus, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Prague to Žilina?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Prague to Žilina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Prague to Žilina?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/12

R 1 844

15/12

R 574

Today

R 451

17/12

R 715

18/12

R 518

19/12

R 860

20/12

R 519

21/12

R 519

The cheapest trip from Prague to Žilina was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 451

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Prague to Žilina as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 451 to R 1 844 for a bus ticket from Prague to Žilina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 518, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.