Prague has one of the most efficient and reliable public transport systems in Europe. Conference participants can easily travel across the city using metro, trams, and buses.
Practical Tips
Tickets can be purchased at metro stations, kiosks, or via mobile apps
The public transport system operates from early morning until midnight, with night services available
The system is safe, reliable, and widely used
Václav Havel AirportVáclav Havel Airport Prague handles flights of most European carriers and also overseas flights. It is located 30–45 minutes by car from the centre of Prague. There is a good connection between the airport and city center by public transport and taxis. You can easily get to the city center using one of the public buses. For the quickest transport to the city center or the nearest metro station we advise using routes 119 and 100. For going by taxi we recommend visiting www.prg.aero or downloading a mobile app of AAAtaxi at www.aaataxi.cz.
Prague Public TransportMetroThe Prague metro network consists of 3 lines designated by letters and differentiated in colour: A – green line (Depo Hostivař station – Nemocnice Motol station), B – yellow line (Černý most station – Zličín station), C – red line (Letňany station – Háje station), with transfers possible at Muzeum station (lines A and C), Můstek station (lines A and B), and Florenc station (lines B and C). The metro operates daily from 5 a.m. till midnight.
TramsDaytime operation is from 4:30 a.m. till midnight. Night-time operation is from 12:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. and is provided by tram numbers 91 to 99 with intervals of 30 minutes. The central transfer station for night trams is Lazarská stop. Tram schedules are located at individual stops.
BusesThe daytime and night-time operation of buses is similar to tram operation. Night-time service is provided by bus numbers 901 to 916. Bus schedules are located at individual stops.
ConnectionsFind a connection at www.dpp.cz or download the mobile app “PID Litacka”.
Traveling by city transport is only possible with a valid ticket. Passengers have to obtain their tickets before boarding the vehicle or entering the Metro system. The ticket is valid only if stamped in the validation device.
FaresStandard ticket: 40 CZK = ca 1.58 € | Short-term ticket: 30 CZK = ca 1.18 €A standard ticket is valid for 90 minutes and a short-term ticket for 30 minutes after being stamped.Public transport in Prague is free of charge for individuals aged 65 and over.
For more details visit www.dpp.cz/en/fares-in-prague.