Warsaw to Kraków bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Warsaw to Kraków

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Buses per day

38

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Warsaw to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warsaw to Kraków will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 38 buses that leave Warsaw for Kraków every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.

BlaBlaCar
15:003h00
Warsaw
18:00Kraków
£111One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
17:004h00
Warsaw
21:00Kraków
£111One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
20:003h20
Warsaw
23:20Kraków
£111One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
12:103h00
Warsaw
15:10Kraków
£121One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:002h50
Warsaw
17:50Kraków
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 253 km

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£14

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Cheapest

£33

Average Price

£145

Average Price

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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5h 23m

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2h 23m

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Live departures

Warsaw to Kraków bus times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Kraków coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny
10h15
08:30 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:59 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h31
03:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:59 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
7h41
06:40 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:20 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
4h10
03:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus03:25 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
6h50
10:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h15
09:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h50
10:50 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus06:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
3h35
09:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h15
11:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
5h40
13:00 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:45 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
3h50
11:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h05
12:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
5h55
14:15 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h25
13:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus09:40 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
4h05
13:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h20
14:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
5h05
16:25 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:20 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h05
15:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
5h25
17:25 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:50 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h00
18:50 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
6h25
21:15 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h15
19:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
6h05
21:35 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus15:55 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
3h50
19:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h05
20:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:45 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
6h14
22:59 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:45 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
4h50
21:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
5h44
22:59 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h20
21:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:50 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
3h45
21:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
5h50
00:20 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:30 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
4h10
22:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus18:50 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
3h50
22:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:35 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
6h00
02:35 Kraków, Airport1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
6h55
04:05 Kraków, Airport1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Kraków

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Buses from Warsaw to Kraków run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 3h 35m.

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 £2
Distance
253 km
Average bus duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
45
Direct buses
29
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
00:05
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
Train from £2

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Warsaw to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as £2. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
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.
Learn more about Infobus

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
4 a day

Buses from Warsaw to Krakow

Around 13 direct buses depart from Warsaw to Krakow a day starting just after 6:00 a.m. and continuing every hour or so until just before 12:00 a.m. The service operates 7 days a week and the journey time is approximately 5 hours.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Warsaw to Krakow?

Departure Station: Buses from Warsaw to Krakow depart from outside the Młociny Metro station on the outskirts of the city. From here, taxis, local buses and Metro services can be taken to reach the historic heart of Warsaw.

Arrival Station: Buses from Warsaw to Krakow arrive at Krakow Bus Station which is adjacent to the train station and an 8-minute walk to the city centre. The bus station has a car park as well as a taxi rank on its upper level and it is served by local buses.

FAQs: Warsaw to Kraków coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Warsaw to Kraków can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Warsaw to Kraków is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Warsaw to Kraków coach time is 3 h 45 min   covering the 156 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Warsaw to Kraków leaves at 03: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Warsaw to Kraków leaves at 22: 59.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Warsaw to Kraków without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 27 direct coaches from Warsaw to Kraków each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Warsaw to Kraków coach with FlixBus, PKS Polonus, BlaBlaCar, Neobus Polska or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Warsaw to Kraków as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Kraków from Warsaw is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Warsaw to Kraków is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Kraków from Warsaw including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Warsaw to Kraków has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Warsaw to Kraków, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.
    No, luggage for the coach from Warsaw to Kraków needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Warsaw to Kraków.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Kraków

    Warsaw
    Kraków
    The major coach station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni for your trip from Warsaw to Kraków.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Aleje Jerozolimskie 144, 02-305 Warszawa, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Aleje Jerozolimskie
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    • Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Zwirki i Wigury 1, 00-001 Warsaw, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Żwirki i Wigury
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
    • Bistro Chopin (in the station)
    • Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
    • Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
    Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    address
    Address
    Warsaw, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
    information
    Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny
    information
    Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06)
    information
    Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy
    information

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