How much is the bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

The cheapest bus tickets from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň start from $10. The average price for this route is around $20. 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 Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

The average bus trip duration from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 41 miles (65 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by DPKV .

Which bus companies service the Karlovy Vary to Plzeň route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , DPKV , Sládek .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

The earliest bus departs from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

A bus trip from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?

According to Busbud traveler 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 Karlovy Vary to Plzeň from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Karlovy Vary to Plzeň on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	Terminál	5h 20m	11:50pm	Husova, 2713/60	Cheapest
Bus	8:30pm	Terminál	4h 45m	1:15am	Husova, 2713/60	Fastest
Bus	6:25am	Terminál	5h 50m	12:15pm	Husova, 2713/60	No tags
Bus	2:30pm	Terminál	5h 5m	7:35pm	Husova, 2713/60	No tags
Bus	3:30pm	Terminál	6h 10m	9:40pm	Husova, 2713/60	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 10:29 AM CET.

Get from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

41 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Karlovy Vary and Plzeň?

Stops in Karlovy Vary

A
Terminál
Západní 2080/2A, 360 01 Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Visit page
B
Tržnice
Varšavská 1275/5, 360 01 Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

Stops in Plzeň

A
Plzeň Autobusová Zastávka
Husova 2713/60, 301 00 Plzeň 3, Czech Republic
Visit page
B
Rokycanská 1171/6
Rokycanská 1171/6, Lobzy 301 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 4, Czech Republic
Visit page
C
nám. Republiky 358/33
nám. Republiky 358/33, Vnitřní Město, 301 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 3, Czech Republic
D
Rokycanská 1328/112
Rokycanská 1328/112, Doubravka, 312 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 4, Czech Republic
E
Plzen
Přeštická 1761/4, Jižní Předměstí, 301 00 Plzeň-Plzeň 3, Czechia

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,162 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

DPKV

Sládek

CZ bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň 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 Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
The cheapest bus tickets from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň start from $10. The average price for this route is around $20. 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 Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
The average bus trip duration from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 41 miles (65 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by DPKV.
Which bus companies service the Karlovy Vary to Plzeň route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, DPKV, Sládek.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
The earliest bus departs from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
A bus trip from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Karlovy Vary to Plzeň?
According to Busbud traveler 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

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01/28

$8

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01/31

$10

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The cheapest trip from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $11 for a bus ticket from Karlovy Vary to Plzeň based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2026-01-31.