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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 14 Mar
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 6 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Kraków will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.
Fast coaches
To travel from Salzburg to Kraków you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:1020h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:40Kraków, Airport
£611One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:0015h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:05Kraków, Airport
£671One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5916h26
Salzburg, P+R Süd16:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£671One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:2016h45
Salzburg, P+R Süd11:05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£671One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:2017h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd11:25Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
£671One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:0014h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£681One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:0015h05
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:05Kraków, Airport
£671One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus00:0515h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd15:15Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£711One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus01:0015h25
Salzburg, P+R Süd16:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£741One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:0015h45
Salzburg, P+R Süd23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
£721One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 563 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £403 Average Price |
14h 7m Average total duration 13h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Kraków coaches for today, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 16:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 17h00 | 09:35 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 17h30 | 10:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 17h50 | 10:25 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 19h50 | 13:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 21h47 | 18:27 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:40 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 21h05 | 17:45 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 16h26 | 15:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h10 | 14:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| Saturday 14 March | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h25 | 15:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 18h27 | 18:27 Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 16h10 | 16:10 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h45 | 22:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:45 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 19h15 | 03:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:45 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 18h50 | 02:35 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h30 | 04:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h05 | 05:05 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 14h05 | 04:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Kraków coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Salzburg to Kraków.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Kraków.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Kraków.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Kraków.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Kraków
Austria
Poland
Buses from Salzburg to Kraków run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £32 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 563 km distance in 14h 20m.
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
Train from £32
Distance 563 km |
Average bus duration 13h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Train from £32
Bus providers: FlixBus from Salzburg to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Kraków with FlixBus for as low as £32. 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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.
FAQs: Salzburg to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Kraków can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Kraków is £59; 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 Salzburg to Kraków is 14h 20m to travel the 563 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 Salzburg to Kraków leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Kraków leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Kraków with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Salzburg, P+R Süd . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your route in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 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 Salzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Salzburg to Kraków is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Kraków including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Kraków for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Salzburg to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salzburg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Kraków
Salzburg
Kraków
The major coach station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Kraków.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Kraków from Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
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