Prague
Arriving in Prague
By Plane
The air gate to the Czech Republic is Prague International Airport (PRG) and is located to the northwest of the city. It has daily connections to and from most major European cities – to and from other destinations you will have to transfer in Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam or Paris. Citizens of the US and Europe are entitled to stay in the Czech Republic for up to 90 days without a visa.
Non Stop Airport Information >
Airlines to Prague
Aeroflot
Air Canada
Air France
Alitalia
Austrian Airlines
British Airways
Bulgaria ER-EAD
Czech Airlines
Deutsche Lufthansa
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Malev Hungarian Airlines
Sabena
Scandinavian Airlines
Swiss International Air lines
Thai Airways International
Turk Hava Yollari A.O
By Bus
Prague’s International Bus Station Florenc is situated in the centre of Prague, in walking distance (about 15 minutes) to Václavské námĕstí (Wenceslas Square). The major railway stations may be reached in about 5 minutes on foot.
Timetable Information >
International coach transport offices:
Bohemia Euroexpress International
Bohemian Lines
Čedok
Probo Trans Beroun
Eurolines
Kingscourt Express
Student Agency
By Railway
Timetable Information >
Major railway stations:
Main (Wilson) railway station
(Metro station Hlavní nádraží, line C)
Masaryk railway station
(Metro station Nám. Republiky, line B)
Smíchov railway station
(Metro station Smíchovské nádraí, line B)
Prague - Holešovice
(Metro station Nádraí HoleŠovice, line C)
By Car
There are motorways or main roads leading to Prague from every major border crossing. The journey from the border to Prague takes usually (traffic depending) approx. 2-3 hours. Traffic rules and regulations don’t differ much from those in European countries. However, there are a few things worth remembering:
- Driving while either drunk or intoxicated is forbidden
- Using a handheld mobile phone while driving is also banned
- Drive on the right
- Safety belts to be fastened all time
- The headlights are to be on all the time
