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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
521 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Berlin for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 521 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
6:55 AM8h35Berlin3:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$331One-way0 transfers- 9:40 PM11h45Berlin9:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM8h20Berlin4:00 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM8h20Berlin4:00 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$691One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM8h35Berlin3:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$331One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM11h45Berlin9:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $288 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:
A bus is $242 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice costing on average $288 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 16m.
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $116 (€95) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€57). The journey takes 7h 50m versus 6h 3m 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.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
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.
Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:55 AM Berlin | 8h35 | 3:30 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Berlin | 8h20 | 4:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
Germany
Poland
Buses from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice run on average 26 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Infobus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow BaliceYou can travel by bus between Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice with Infobus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
A powerful historical museum about Kraków under Nazi occupation, housed in Schindler’s former factory.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square, presenting medieval Kraków through excavated streets, objects, and multimedia displays.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
The vast medieval square at the heart of Kraków, ideal for walking, architecture, street life, and major city landmarks.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Kraków’s historic Jewish quarter, now one of the city’s most atmospheric areas for heritage, courtyards, and street scenes.
- Recommended
Planty Park
A green ring of promenades surrounding the Old Town, perfect for a scenic walk between central sights.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, white cheese, and onion. A staple in Kraków and one of the most beloved traditional comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
The iconic Kraków ring-shaped bread, boiled and baked with toppings such as poppy or sesame seeds. It is a protected regional specialty sold across the city.
Żurek
A sour rye soup with a deep fermented flavor, often served with sausage and egg. It is one of Poland’s most distinctive traditional soups.
Starka Restaurant
Popular Kazimierz restaurant serving polished Polish classics, house infusions, and generous portions in a warm, established setting.
Pod Aniołami
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town, celebrated for Polish grilled meats, regional dishes, and atmospheric cellar dining rooms.
Restauracja Wierzynek
Historic fine-dining restaurant on the Main Market Square, known for refined Polish cuisine, traditional specialties, and elegant period interiors.
Polish Zloty
Krakow is moderate by European standards. Budget food is cheap, while airport and tourist-area prices are higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 25-40 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150+ per person.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Check if service is already included.
Jakdojade
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 17.00 PLN
To the city center
John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice -> Kraków Główny
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Ticket machines at the airport and on many vehicles accept cards, but carrying a contactless card or mobile wallet is recommended.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. The Jakdojade app is useful for route planning and buying tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is $47 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 8h 20m to travel the 323 miles (521 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since both Berlin and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
Berlin
Kraków
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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