How do students get to Prague?
CET offers airline tickets at reduced fares and can make travel arrangements for students for an additional cost. Information about this service is provided to students upon acceptance into the program. Students are also able to make their own arrangements. Statravel, which offers student-discounted flights, is recommended. The earlier the flight is booked, the less expensive it will be. Prague International Airport’s abbreviated name is PRG. There are several transportation options from the airport to the accommodations. Students can use public transportation, shuttles or a taxi. The trip takes roughly 30 minutes, dependent upon traffic. Public transportation costs aprox. 40Kc; shuttles range from 480-600Kc and taxis can cost 500 – 600Kc. Note: Taxis in Prague have a reputation for taking advantage of tourists. It is advisable to call for a cab and discuss the rates ahead of time. For taxi contact information, please visit AAA Taxi.
