- Must visit
Rynek Underground Museum
Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prešov to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prešov to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prešov to Kraków will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
Of the 10 buses that leave Prešov for Kraków every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
FlixBus18:505h10Prešov, Autobusová Stanica0:00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:354h10Prešov, Autobusová Stanica19:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£201One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:104h15Prešov, Autobusová Stanica8:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:455h00Prešov, Autobusová Stanica16:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:304h25Prešov, Autobusová Stanica13:55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:354h10Prešov, Autobusová Stanica19:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£201One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:104h15Prešov, Autobusová Stanica8:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:304h25Prešov, Autobusová Stanica13:55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:455h00Prešov, Autobusová Stanica16:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:505h10Prešov, Autobusová Stanica0:00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Prešov to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prešov to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £107.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price | £18 Average Price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Prešov to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prešov to Kraków coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:30 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 4h25 | 13:55 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 5h45 | 15:15 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 6h20 | 18:05 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 5h00 | 16:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 4h10 | 19:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:35 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 6h15 | 21:50 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 6h30 | 1:20 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 18:50 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 5h10 | 0:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 7h25 | 11:35 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica | 4h15 | 8:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Slovak Lines Express a.s. offer coaches services from Prešov to Kraków.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Slovak Lines Express a.s. to find the best option for your trip from Prešov to Kraków.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prešov to Kraków
Slovakia
Poland
Buses from Prešov to Kraków run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 4h 10m.
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 151 km |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, BlaBlaCar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. from Prešov to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Prešov to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for as low as £10. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
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.
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
£21
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.
- Recommended
National Museum in Kraków - Main Building
Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.
- Must visit
Rynek Główny
Kraków’s main square is a lively historic centre with the Cloth Hall, church façades and constant street life at all hours.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, courtyards, murals and a lively street scene that blends heritage with contemporary city life.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Broad green promenade planted where medieval walls once stood; ideal for walking between key sights around the Old Town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek krakowski
Obwarzanek krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, boiled then baked and topped with poppy or sesame seeds. It is a protected local street-food classic.
Maczanka krakowska
Maczanka krakowska is roast pork in a caraway-spiced gravy, served in a bread roll. It is often called Kraków’s traditional answer to pulled pork sandwiches.
- Gluten-free
Kiełbasa krakowska
Kiełbasa krakowska is a smoked Polish sausage linked to Kraków, made from seasoned pork. It is prized for its firm texture and distinctive garlic-spice flavour.
Restauracja Pod Baranem
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Main Square, known for hearty classics, period interiors and folk-inspired atmosphere.
Andrus Food Truck
Casual venue specialising in maczanka krakowska and other local sandwiches. A good stop for classic Kraków street-food flavours.
Ariel
Well-known Jewish-style restaurant in Kazimierz serving Polish and regional dishes in a lively, rustic setting with evening music.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł25-40 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- zł60-120 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- zł180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- zł10-16 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis or add a small tip; check the bill for any service charge.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 20,00 zł
To the city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The standard full-fare single ticket is the 30-minute or single-trip ticket.
- Buy tickets before boarding or from onboard ticket machines where available; card payment is commonly available on modern machines, but keep a validated ticket ready for inspection.
FAQs: Prešov to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prešov to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Prešov to Kraków can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Prešov to Kraków is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Prešov to Kraków is 4h 10m to travel the 151 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Prešov to Kraków leaves at 2:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Prešov to Kraków leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Prešov to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Prešov to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Prešov and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Prešov , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Prešov, Autobusová Stanica, Košice, Autobusová stanica . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your route in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Prešov, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kraków from Prešov is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Prešov to Kraków is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prešov and Kraków including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Prešov to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Prešov to Kraków for coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Prešov to Kraków depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Prešov to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Prešov to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Prešov to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Prešov to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Prešov to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Prešov to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Prešov to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prešov and Kraków
Most Prešov to Kraków buses use the Prešov, Autobusová Stanica to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Prešov and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prešov
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Prešov, Autobusová StanicaPresov Masarykova, Masarykova, 080 01
Which Kraków station do buses from Prešov arrive at?
Buses from Prešov to Kraków most often arrive at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Some services arrive at Kraków, Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kraków arrival station.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · £2
300 · 20m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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