Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a country in the very heart of Europe, where medieval traditions, cultural heritage, and a modern lifestyle come together. It is famous for its historic cities, castles, beer traditions, and charming cobblestone squares. Here, you can stroll through the streets of Prague’s Old Town and see the famous Prague Castle, visit the castles of Český Šternberk and Karlštejn, and admire the natural beauty of the Moravian Karst or the tranquil rivers and lakes of the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic is a land of contrasts: Baroque palaces stand side by side with Gothic cathedrals, and ancient crafts blend harmoniously with modern culture and art. It is the birthplace of great writers, musicians, and composers, as well as famous Czech beer, traditional sausages, trdelník, and aromatic cheeses. Thanks to its blend of history, architecture, nature, and delicious cuisine, the Czech Republic is the perfect destination for exploring Central Europe and a place you’ll always want to return to.

Key Facts About the Czech Republic

Capital:
Prague
Phone code:
+420
Language:
Czech
Visa regime:
Visa-free 90 days
Time zone:
(CEST), UTC+2
Currency:
Czech koruna
Population:
10,9 million
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Passenger Reviews

Each bus has a QR code linking to a feedback form where passengers can leave a review about the bus’s comfort, the driver’s performance, and the call center’s service, as well as share their overall impression of the trip. Feedback is processed regularly and promptly to maintain the high quality of LikeBus services and meet your expectations.
Marina Pavlenko
5/5
On the way from Kyiv to Prague, the bus made reasonable stops, the driver was polite, and the interior was clean. Even though the trip was long, it felt well-organized. Thank you for your attentive service.
12.09.2025
Oleksiy Demydenko
5/5
There was a transfer in Wrocław, but everything was clearly planned—there was enough time for transfers, and our luggage wasn’t lost. Overall, a positive experience.
17.09.2025
Anna Kravchuk
5/5
The trip went smoothly; the roads were good, and there were frequent stops, so we could stretch our legs. The driver kept us informed about the route. I recommend this for anyone looking for a comfortable transfer.
22.07.2025
Ivan
5/5
They accepted my luggage without any issues, and border checks went quickly. The bus was quiet and clean; I slept most of the way.
18.10.2025
Kateryna
5/5
The route with its stops was well-planned; the passengers didn’t get tired. It was nice that there was a restroom, water, and minimal discomfort. I enjoyed the trip.
15.09.2025
Olena
5/5
The bus stayed on schedule; the driver didn’t rush or speed. The scenery along the way was lovely, and the stops were on good roads. The trip was comfortable.
07.10.2025

Our customers' reviews

Each bus has a QR code with a feedback form, where the passenger can leave feedback about the comfort of the bus, the driver's work, the work of the call center, and indicate the overall impression of the trip. Reviews are processed regularly and in a timely manner to keep the quality of LikeBus services at a high level and meet your expectations. If you have used our service and want to leave a review - scan the QR code on the bus or follow this link .Ivan5/55/55/55/5

The luggage was accepted without any problems, the border checks were carried out promptly. The bus was quiet and clean, I slept most of the way.

OdesaPrague18.10.2025

Crossing the border with the Czech Republic

When traveling to the Czech Republic, it is important to know the entry rules, customs control requirements, and prepare all necessary documents.

Visa-free regime with the Czech Republic

Duration of stay: up to 90 days within 180 days without a visa.
Entry document: biometric passport of a citizen of Ukraine. The passport must be valid for the entire period of stay.

Documents that may be checked at the border with the Czech Republic

  • Biometric international passport (required).
  • Confirmation of the purpose of the trip: hotel reservation, voucher from a travel agency, invitation from relatives/friends, return tickets.
  • Proof of financial capacity - cash, bank statement, payment card or traveler's checks. Recommended amount - from 50 euros per day of stay.
  • Medical insurance policy with coverage of €30,000 or more (mandatory for entry into the Czech Republic).

Customs control and import of goods into the Czech Republic

When crossing the Czech border, documents and luggage may be inspected. Allowed duty-free norms (for entry from non-EU countries):

  1. Alcohol: up to 1 liter of spirits (>22%) or 2 liters of drinks up to 22%, as well as up to 4 liters of wine and 16 liters of beer.
  2. Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars, or 250 g of tobacco.
  3. Other goods - up to €300 in total value (for land entry).

Import is prohibited or restricted:

  • Weapons, pyrotechnics, some types of knives.
  • Animal products (meat, dairy products) without special permission.
  • Medicines containing narcotic substances without a prescription.

Traveling with children to the Czech Republic

Each child must have their own international passport. If the child is traveling with one of the parents or with other persons, a notarized permission from the other parent or both parents is required (indicating the country of travel and the period of travel).

Importing animals into the Czech Republic

An EU veterinary passport is required, indicating the microchip, rabies vaccination and general health. The vaccination must be done at least 21 days before entry.

Tips for bus passengers

Keep your documents and valuables with you, not in the luggage compartment. Be prepared for possible checks not only at the Czech border, but also during transit through Slovakia, Poland or other countries. Make sure that your luggage does not contain prohibited items.

Official information resources

We advise you to be responsible when traveling abroad and to familiarize yourself with the current legislation and regulations in advance, as well as with answers to questions about legal stay in the Czech Republic.

  1. State Border Service of Ukraine (SBSU)
    Official website: dpsu.gov.ua
    Here you can find current border crossing rules, information about travel bans for certain categories of citizens.
  2. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (MFA)
    Official website: mfa.gov.ua
    The MFA provides information about diplomatic missions, consular services, and current news.
  3. Embassy of Ukraine in the Czech Republic
    Official website: prague.mfa.gov.ua
    You can contact the embassy for help in case of loss of documents or other urgent problems.
  4. Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic
    Official website: mvcr.cz
    Official border crossing rules, entry conditions and current news are published here.

Useful Articles About the Czech Republic

Czech language basics for travelers: phrases that will save you on the road
Travel tips • Reading time: 12 min
Czech language basics for travelers: phrases that will save you on the road
The Czech Republic is a country that captivates with the beauty of its cities, the grandeur of its architecture, and the coziness of its cafes. And although you can communicate in English in tourist places, knowing at least a few Czech words will make your trip much more comfortable. Simple phrases will help you in critical situations, show your respect for the culture, and open the door to true Czech hospitality. Czech for Travel is a simple tool that will make your trip to the Czech Republic safer, more interesting, and much more comfortable.
Andrii Vovk • September 12, 2025
Luggage rules on international buses
Travel tips • Reading time: 11 min
Luggage rules on international buses
International bus transportation remains one of the most popular ways to get to European countries. It combines accessibility, route flexibility, and the ability to travel comfortably with a large amount of luggage. However, in order for the trip to be as comfortable and safe as possible for all passengers, it is important to know the rules for transporting luggage on the bus. Each carrier has its own list of baggage rules and requirements – weight, dimensions, content restrictions. This is not a formality, but an important safety component: excessive or improperly packed baggage can interfere with evacuation, block aisles, or pose a risk of damage to other passengers’ belongings.
Andrii Vovk • September 30, 2026
What to put in a travel first aid kit: tips for traveling by bus?
Travel tips • Reading time: 14 min
What to put in a travel first aid kit: tips for traveling by bus?
Updated 08/28/2026. The composition of the road first aid kit for adults and children has been clarified, recommendations for rehydration, allergies, motion sickness, and emergencies have been added. The rules for storing and transporting regular, prescription, injectable, and controlled drugs across the border have been updated. Important: the material is for informational purposes only and does not replace medical advice. The choice of drugs, dosage, and possible contraindications should be checked individually. Traveling by bus can be exciting, but long journeys, changes in diet, motion sickness, and unforeseen situations can ruin the experience if you don't take care of your health in advance. One of the key stages of preparation is a properly assembled first aid kit for the trip. Its contents depend on the duration of the route, the country of destination, the passenger's age, health status and the availability of medical care along the way. In this article, we will consider what should be in a travel first aid kit, how to store medications and what rules for their transportation should be taken into account.
Andrii Vovk • September 30, 2026

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