Bus Prague – Chernivtsi
This route is available for reservation with payment to the driver on boarding.
The Prague – Chernivtsi bus covers about 1300 km, takes roughly 22–26 h. Departures run regularly, several times a day, and tickets can be booked online in advance.
- Distance
- 1300 km
- Travel time
- 22–26 h
Prague – Chernivtsi bus schedule
| Departure | Arrival | Duration | Running days | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:20Florenc, Pod výtopnou, 13/10 | 08:50Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vul. Holovna, 219 | 24h 30mintransfers: 1 | Mon, Wed, Thu | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 13:00UAN Florenc Křižíkova, 6, platf. 21 | 14:10AS, vul. Holovna, 219 | 25h 10mintransfers: 1 | daily | Travel Bus / MBus / PREXBUS |
| 13:30Avtovokzal "Florents", platforma 23 | 14:30Avtovokzal, vul. Holovna, 219 | 25h | Mon, Sat, Sun | Бас Транс Інтернешнл ТОВ (PINCHUKTRAVEL) |
| 14:00Florents AV, Praha | 16:20AV, vul. Holovna, 219 | 26h 20mintransfers: 1 | Tue, Sat | EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631" |
| 14:00Autobusové nádraží Praha Roztyly, Tomíčkova 2144/1, platforma 6 | 13:50Avtostantsiia №1, vul. Holovna 219 | 23h 50min | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Royal Express |
| 16:00Avtovokzal "Florents", platforma 7 | 12:40Avtovokzal, vul. Holovna, 219 | 20h 40min | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | REGABUS |
| 19:00Florenc, Pod výtopnou, 13/10 | 19:20Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi", vul. Holovna, 219 | 24h 20mintransfers: 1 | daily | ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС» |
| 22:30Autobusové nádraží Praha Florenc | 21:30Zaliznychnyi vokzal, vul. Haharina, 23 | 23h | Sun | Burak Travel ES |
Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-07-21. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.
About the Prague – Chernivtsi route
The bus from Prague to Chernivtsi covers roughly 1300 kilometres in 22 to 26 hours, crossing the Polish-Ukrainian border along the way, so keep your passport ready and allow extra time for checks. This route is mostly used by Bukovyna locals returning home after working or studying in the Czech Republic, students heading back for the holidays, and travellers visiting family. Departures from Prague are usually from Florenc coach station or stops near the metro, while arrival is at the central Chernivtsi bus station, with onward minibuses and taxis to Sadhora, nearby districts and surrounding villages. Note that this route is not priced in hryvnia, so online card payment is unavailable — you pay the driver in cash when boarding. It is worth reserving your seat in advance.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the trip from Prague to Chernivtsi take?
The journey takes about 22 to 26 hours and covers roughly 1300 km. The exact time depends on border queues and traffic.
How do I pay for the ticket on this route?
Payment is made in cash to the driver when boarding. This route is not priced in hryvnia, so online card payment is unavailable — you simply reserve your seat in advance.
What documents do I need to cross the border?
This is an international route, so you need a passport valid for entry to Ukraine. Keep your documents handy — all passengers are checked at the border.
Where does the bus leave in Prague and where does it arrive in Chernivtsi?
Departure from Prague is usually from Florenc coach station or stops near the metro. Arrival is at the central Chernivtsi bus station, with easy onward minibus or taxi connections.
Does the bus travel overnight and are there stops along the way?
Yes, because the trip lasts over a day it partly runs overnight. There are rest and refreshment stops along the way, including near the border.
How many buses run on the Prague – Chernivtsi route?
The typical schedule has up to 6 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 08:20, the last at 22:30. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.
Which carriers operate the Prague – Chernivtsi route?
Carriers on this route: ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», Travel Bus / MBus / PREXBUS, Бас Транс Інтернешнл ТОВ (PINCHUKTRAVEL), EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631", Royal Express, REGABUS, Burak Travel ES. The line-up depends on the travel date.