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Getting to the city from Prague Airport



Getting to the city from Prague airport

Updated: 31.10.2024

Getting from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to the city center is straightforward, so the several options with useful tips and links to official websites for tickets. Public transport is much cheaper compared to taxis or private transfers, buses and trains run frequently, ensuring you won't have to wait long. Prague's public transport system is well-integrated, making transfers between buses, trams, and the metro seamless. If you have heavy luggage, consider taking the Airport Express for a more comfortable ride. The local currency is the Czech Koruna (CZK). While credit cards are widely accepted, it's advisable to have some cash.

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Airport Express Bus (AE)

● Duration: 35 minutes.
● Route: The Airport Express bus connects the airport with the main train station (Praha hlavní nádraží).ter., which is very close to the city center and connected to the metro (Line C).
● Price: 100 CZK, 3,90€, 4,30$ - Tickets can be purchased from the driver or at the airport's public transportation counters.
● Official website: Prague Public Transit Company (DPP)

Bus

● 30-45 minutes
● Route: The bus route #59 connect the airport to metro lines A (Nádraží Veleslavín) and bus route #100 connect to metro B (Zličín) respectively, which also takes you into the city center..cz/.
● Price: 40 CZK, 1,60€, 1,75$, for a 90-minute ticket, valid for buses and metro. Tickets are available at the airport's public transportation counters, vending machines, or via the PID Lítačka app.
● Official website: Prague Integrated Transport (PID)

Trolleybus

● Trolleybus line N59, every 5-10 minutes.
● Official website: Prague Public Transit Company (DPP)

Taxi

● Duration: 25-30 minutes, depends on traffic.
● Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal.
● Price: 700 CZK, 28€, 30$

Car Rental

● Pre-booked private shuttle services are available.
● Varies depending on the provider and level of service.
● Official websites: Auto Pujcovna Praha and Europcar

Transit from Prague's station to Austria, Slovakia, Germany

● If you are planning to use Prague Railway as transit to other countries, I have added the official websites of railway operators below.
● Prague - Vienna ÖBB (Austrian Railway), České dráhy - Czech Railways, RegioJet
● Prague - Bratislava Slovakian Railways, ÖBB (Austrian Railway), České dráhy - Czech Railways, RegioJet
● Prague - Dresden, Berlin Bahn - German Railways, České dráhy - Czech Railways, RegioJet

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