The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Kraków
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 22 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1677 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Kraków will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Kraków without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 1042 miles (1677 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€142 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price |
34h 17m Average total duration 33h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Barcelona to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 44h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 44h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 44h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 39h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 40h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Live departures
Barcelona to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Kraków buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 41h40 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 38h00 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 37h10 | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 38h20 | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 44h17 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 40h25 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 35h50 | 6:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 35h15 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 44h40 | 4:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 38h00 | 10:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 44h55 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 38h35 | 4:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 39h40 | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Kraków
Buses from Barcelona to Kraków run on average 17 times per day, taking around 33h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1042 miles (1677 km) distance in 31h 10m.
Distance 1042 miles (1677 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€92) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 31h 10m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket from Barcelona to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket for as low as $58 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Kraków by bus. 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 bus, 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.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Kraków
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 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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