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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Madrid
Showing times and prices for 18 Nov
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£187
Fastest journey
1 d 19 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
2126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Madrid will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £142.
Fast coaches
To travel from Kraków to Madrid you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:0045h05
Kraków, Airport09:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£1421One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:0047h40
Kraków, Airport08:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£1621One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:1543h50
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA09:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£1931One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:1543h05
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA08:20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
£2021One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:3048h10
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA08:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£2391One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:1543h05
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA08:20Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
£2021One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:1543h50
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA09:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£1931One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:0045h05
Kraków, Airport09:05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£1421One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:0047h40
Kraków, Airport08:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£1621One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:3048h10
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA08:40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
£2391One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £109, and a train costs an average of £267.
Distance: 2126 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£168 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price | £267 Average Price |
41h 23m Average total duration 40h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 20m Average total duration 51h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.1 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.4 - 12.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Madrid coaches for today, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 09:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Kraków, Airport | 45h05 | 08:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 42h35 | 08:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 41h50 | 07:20 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 61h35 | 08:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 18 November | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 48h10 | 07:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 Kraków, Airport | 47h40 | 07:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Madrid
Poland
Spain
Buses from Kraków to Madrid run on average 10 times per day, taking around 40h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 2126 km distance in 18h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £42
Distance 2126 km |
Average bus duration 40h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £109 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £42
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket from Kraków to MadridYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Madrid with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket for as low as £42. 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
42h 35m
Cheapest Price
£109
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 0m
Cheapest Price
£113
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
FAQs: Kraków to Madrid coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Madrid can start from as little as £94 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Madrid is £166; 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 Madrid coach time is 41 h covering the 1318 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kraków to Madrid leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Kraków to Madrid leaves at 22: 25.
There are 9 coaches a day from Kraków to Madrid which require at least one change with FlixBus or Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Kraków to Madrid coach with FlixBus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Kraków and Madrid as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Kraków to Madrid by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Madrid from Kraków 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Kraków to Madrid has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
No, luggage for the coach from Kraków to Madrid needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kraków to Madrid.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Madrid
Kraków
Madrid
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 Madrid.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
information
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
information
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip to Madrid from Kraków.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid
information
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
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