How much is the bus ticket from Prague to Žilina?

The cheapest bus tickets from Prague to Žilina start from $37. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Prague to Žilina?

The average bus travel time from Prague to Žilina is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 325 km. The quickest bus can get 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 are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Prague to Žilina?

The earliest bus departs from Prague to Žilina at 4:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.

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

A bus trip from Prague to Žilina generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

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

Which bus company has the best on-time performance 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 $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:25pm	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	16h 35m	3:00pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Cheapest
Bus	10:45pm	Tomíčkova	16h 15m	3:00pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	9:45pm	PRG Airport	17h 15m	3:00pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	11:05am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	17h 45m	4:50am	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Prague (Na Knížecí)	18h 35m	4:50am	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:30pm	Florenc	7h 5m	10:35pm	Zilina bus station, Zilina	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:40am	PRG Airport	16h 25m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	9:45pm	PRG Airport	17h 15m	3:00pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	14h 35m	9:05pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	10h 25m	2:15am	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	4:40am	PRG Airport	10h 5m	2:45pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Zličín	7h	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:30pm	Florenc	7h 5m	10:35pm	Zilina bus station, Zilina	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	4:40am	PRG Airport	10h 5m	2:45pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Zličín	7h	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:30pm	Florenc	7h 5m	10:35pm	Zilina bus station, Zilina	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	4:40am	PRG Airport	10h 5m	2:45pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	8:35am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Zličín	7h	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	4:40am	PRG Airport	10h 5m	2:45pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Zličín	7h	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Next departures for Prague to Žilina on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:35am	Prague (Central Bus Station Florenc)	6h 15m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Tomíčkova	5h 50m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	Fastest
Bus	3:30pm	Florenc	7h 5m	10:35pm	Zilina bus station, Zilina	No tags
Bus	4:40am	PRG Airport	10h 10m	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Zličín	7h	2:50pm	Zilina Autobusova Stanica	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:29 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 $20, 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 Price$37 - $143	Average Duration8h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $124	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
Florenc
Křižíkova 2b, Nové Město, 186 00 Praha-Praha 8, Czech Republic
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D
PRG Airport
Aviatická, 161 08, Praha 6, Czechia
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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

3.5/511,501 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 schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 from $37. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Prague to Žilina?
The average bus travel time from Prague to Žilina is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 325 km. The quickest bus can get 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 are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Prague to Žilina?
The earliest bus departs from Prague to Žilina at 4:40am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Prague to Žilina?
A bus trip from Prague to Žilina generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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 Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance 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

12-01

$56

12-02

$42

Today

$48

12-04

$43

12-05

$45

12-06

$43

12-07

$43

12-08

$45

The cheapest trip from Prague to Žilina was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $42

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 $42 to $87 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 $43 which is on 2025-12-06.

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.