- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$109
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$195
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 d 7 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 d 10 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 05
8
Distance
1023 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Kraków will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Bari to Kraków without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $189 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $189, while a flight costs an average of $512.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$189 Average price Cheapest | $512 Average price | $502 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
31h 19m Average total duration 30h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Kraków:
A bus is $323 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Kraków costing on average $512 (€413).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 49m.
Tickets start at around $189 (€153) compared to roughly $502 (€405) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $312 (€252). The journey takes 30h 49m versus 18h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 35h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 46h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Kraków buses for today, Friday, September 4. 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 | 12:15 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 35h30 | 11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 43h15 | 7:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 34h50 | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 36h40 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 37h30 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 35h10 | 9:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 31h45 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 34h55 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 34h15 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bari to Kraków run on average 8 times per day, taking around 30h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 27h 0m.
Distance 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 27h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari 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.

Most Bari to Kraków buses use the Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Bari and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) is 1 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Via Giuseppe Capruzzi (fronte DEA Cafe): Ramps.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: 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.
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.
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