THE SHORT VERSION
Prague to Warsaw at a glance.
- From
- Prague Praha
- To
- Warsaw Warszawa
- Road distance
- About 640 km
- Straight line
- 517 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~7 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Warsaw to Prague →
- Border
- Czechia → Poland. Schengen: carry ID
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Prague
Prague is a major coach hub for central Europe, with frequent buses to Vienna, Munich, Berlin, Budapest and Kraków. The main coach station is Florenc, east of the centre.
- ÚAN Praha-Florenc
East of the centre, at Florenc metro (lines B and C). Most long-distance coaches. - Na Knížecí
By Anděl metro (line B). Some domestic and international services.
Arriving in Warsaw
Trains link Zachodnia with the centre; Młociny is on metro line M1.
- Warszawa Zachodnia bus station · Dworzec PKS Warszawa Zachodnia
South side of Zachodnia railway station. - Metro Młociny
North of the city. FlixBus and other services.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Check which stop your operator uses.
KEEP GOING
From Warsaw, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Warsaw
More buses from Prague
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Prague from Warsaw by road?+
About 640 km by road (517 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Prague to Warsaw take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 7 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Prague?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Prague include ÚAN Praha-Florenc, Na Knížecí, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Warsaw to Prague?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Warsaw to Prague guide.
Where does the bus from Prague arrive in Warsaw?+
It depends on the operator. In Warsaw, services use Warszawa Zachodnia bus station, Metro Młociny. Trains link Zachodnia with the centre; Młociny is on metro line M1.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Warsaw?+
Trains link Zachodnia with the centre; Młociny is on metro line M1.
What kind of bus runs from Prague to Warsaw?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Prague to Warsaw bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Warsaw by bus?+
Direct buses from Warsaw include Krakow, Berlin, Budapest, Zagreb, Frankfurt and more. See all connections on our Warsaw bus page.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Prague to Warsaw?+
Czechia and Poland are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Book Prague → Warsaw on 12GoFOLLOW THE INFORMATION
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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