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Rynek Underground Museum
Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vilnius to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Kraków will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 22 buses from Vilnius to Kraków, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 629 km distance in an average of 12 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 45 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.
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Buses from Vilnius to Kraków run on average 21 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 629 km distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 629 km |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vilnius to Kraków.
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Kraków coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h14 | 19:44 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 15h20 | 21:50 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h04 | 19:44 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 15h10 | 21:50 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 10:28 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 13h07 | 22:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:28 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 14h31 | 23:59 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h45 | 22:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 14h09 | 23:59 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 12h30 | 22:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h54 | 23:59 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:23 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 16h12 | 3:35 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 15h45 | 3:35 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 15h30 | 3:35 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 14h10 | 5:05 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 14h00 | 5:05 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:18 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 12h12 | 5:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:18 Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 14h22 | 7:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 11h50 | 5:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 14h00 | 7:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:50 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 11h40 | 5:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 13h50 | 7:40 Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
· | 22:40 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h30 | 10:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h04 | 10:59 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 15h05 | 14:00 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 11h54 | 10:59 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:05 Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 14h55 | 14:00 Kraków, Airport | 2 changes | |
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Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.
Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.
Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.
Kraków’s main square is a lively historic centre with the Cloth Hall, church façades and constant street life at all hours.
Historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, courtyards, murals and a lively street scene that blends heritage with contemporary city life.
Broad green promenade planted where medieval walls once stood; ideal for walking between key sights around the Old Town.
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 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.
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.
Traditional Polish restaurant near the Main Square, known for hearty classics, period interiors and folk-inspired atmosphere.
Casual venue specialising in maczanka krakowska and other local sandwiches. A good stop for classic Kraków street-food flavours.
Well-known Jewish-style restaurant in Kazimierz serving Polish and regional dishes in a lively, rustic setting with evening music.
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.
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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Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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.

Most Vilnius to Kraków buses use the Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kraków, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station), Lithuanian Bites (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
Available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Elevators, ramps.
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas. ATMs are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Wheelchair accessible paths.
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) is 1 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.). ATMs are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Bus stop curb allows easy access.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
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