Kraków to Banská Bystrica bus with FlixBus

Mon 22 Dec
+ Add return
FlixBus
National Express
Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
National Express
Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Banská Bystrica

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Banská Bystrica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Banská Bystrica will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 9 buses that leave Kraków for Banská Bystrica every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
23:453h40
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
03:25Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£281One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:204h05
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
11:25Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£281One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
13:404h10
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
17:50Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£281One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:303h50
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
20:20Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£291One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:357h15
Kraków, Airport
17:50Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16
£361One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kraków to Banská Bystrica

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Banská Bystrica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 157 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Coach
Train

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Kraków to Banská Bystrica bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Banská Bystrica coaches for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
4h10
16:50 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/160 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 Kraków, Airport
6h35
19:20 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
3h50
19:20 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/160 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Kraków, Airport
5h30
02:25 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
3h40
02:25 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/160 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus01:10 Kraków, Airport
7h35
08:45 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:10 Kraków, Airport
6h15
10:25 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
4h05
10:25 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/160 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus09:35 Kraków, Airport
7h15
16:50 Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/161 change

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Kraków to Banská Bystrica by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec
Sun
28 Dec
Mon
29 Dec
Tue
30 Dec
Wed
31 Dec
Thu
01 Jan
Fri
02 Jan
Sat
03 Jan
Sun
04 Jan

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Banská Bystrica

PolandPoland
SlovakiaSlovakia
Icon of bus

Buses from Kraków to Banská Bystrica run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 157 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
157 km
Average bus duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to Banská BystricaYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Banská Bystrica with FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Kraków to Banská Bystrica coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Banská Bystrica by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Banská Bystrica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Banská Bystrica can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Banská Bystrica is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kraków to Banská Bystrica coach travel time is 3 h 40 min   for the 97 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Kraków to Banská Bystrica with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Kraków to Banská Bystrica coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Banská Bystrica from Kraków to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Banská Bystrica, Mičínská Cesta 1424/16, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Banská Bystrica from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica is November.
You have options as you can travel between Kraków and Banská Bystrica 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kraków to Banská Bystrica, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.
    No, luggage for the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Banská Bystrica

    Kraków
    Banská Bystrica
    The major coach station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip from Kraków to Banská Bystrica.
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    ul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    ul. Bosacka
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Polish Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    • Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
    Kraków, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Krakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Kraków (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Kraków, Airport
    • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
    Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
    information

    More options for your journey from Kraków to Banská Bystrica

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    Tickets and more information for coaches to Kraków
    Tickets and more information for coaches to Banská Bystrica

    Most popular bus connections

    Bratislava to Banská Bystrica coach
    HomeCoachesCoach tickets to Banská Bystrica Kraków to Banská Bystrica bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone