The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Kraków
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 36 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
563 km
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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
To travel from Salzburg to Kraków you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:0015h05Salzburg, P+R Süd6:05Kraków, Airport£621One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:0016h10Salzburg, P+R Süd17:10Kraków, Airport£661One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5916h26Salzburg, P+R Süd16:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£681One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus9:1020h30Salzburg, P+R Süd5:40Kraków, Airport£711One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:0015h45Salzburg, P+R Süd23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£711One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:0015h05Salzburg, P+R Süd6:05Kraków, Airport£621One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:0015h25Salzburg, P+R Süd16:25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£721One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:0015h35Salzburg, P+R Süd6:35Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£711One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus8:0015h45Salzburg, P+R Süd23:45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA£711One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:0016h10Salzburg, P+R Süd17:10Kraków, Airport£661One-way2 changes
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 | £101 Average Price | £404 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, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h45 | 23:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h35 | 6:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h05 | 6:05 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 29 April | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h25 | 16:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 16h10 | 17:10 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Kraków by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Kraków
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.
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 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Kraków
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
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