The quickest way from Václav Havel Prague to Old Town Square is usually the Taxi (Uber, price fixed in advance) (25–40 min). The cheapest is the Bus 59 + Metro A at 46–50 CZK. Landing late, use Taxi (Uber, price fixed in advance).
PRGArrivalsTaxi stands outside arrivals
Taxi (Uber, price fixed in advance) · 25–40 min
Door to doorUber (the airport’s taxi provider)
Onward to the centre
Old Town SquarePrague
Old Town Square is 12 km (7 mi) from the terminal in a straight line.
Terminal 1 only → Praha hlavní nádraží (main railway station)
40–45 min
200 CZK as of 2 October 2026
Every 20–30 minutes
Step by step
Taxi (Uber, price fixed in advance) taxi
Pick-up
Taxi stands outside arrivals
Goes to
Door to door
Time
25–40 min
Frequency
On demand, 24 hours
Payment
Uber app
The airport’s official taxi service is provided by Uber: the price is quoted before the ride and won’t go up for traffic or detours.
Avoid unofficial drivers approaching you in the terminal.
Bus 59 + Metro A bus
Pick-up
Bus stops outside Terminals 1 and 2
Goes to
Nádraží Veleslavín (Metro A), then the centre
Time
35–40 min
Price
46–50 CZK (2 October 2026)
Frequency
Every 3–10 minutes
Payment
PID app or ticket machines
Buy a 90-minute ticket (CZK 50; 46 in the app) at the machines or in the PID app.
Bus 59 reaches Nádraží Veleslavín in 17 minutes; change to Metro A for the centre (about 35 minutes in total).
Airport Express (AE) coach
Pick-up
Terminal 1 only
Goes to
Praha hlavní nádraží (main railway station)
Time
40–45 min
Price
200 CZK (2 October 2026)
Frequency
Every 20–30 minutes
Payment
Pay the driver or online
From Terminal 1 (not Terminal 2), the AE bus runs to the main railway station in about 45 minutes for CZK 200, every 20–30 minutes from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.