Vienna to Prague shipping route.
407 km by road, about 4 h 30 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Vienna and Prague
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 407 km (253 mi) |
| Straight line | 251 km |
| Transit time | 4 h 30 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 4 h 30 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Vienna to Prague shipping route by road
A truck from Vienna to Prague drives 407 km. That is the driving distance on roads open to heavy goods vehicles, against 251 km as the crow flies.
Transit time for one driver is about 4 h 30 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Vienna to Prague is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Austria into Czechia, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.
By rail the same trip is 337 km and takes about 11 h 12 min at freight train speed.
Of 33 road routes from Vienna in this directory, Prague is the 2nd shortest. Closer destinations: Budapest (244 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Vienna to Prague?
407 km by road (251 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Vienna to Prague?
About 4 h 30 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (4 h 30 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Prague to Vienna has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Poznan to
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Frankfurt to
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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.