- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków's most visited museums, telling the story of the city under Nazi occupation through immersive historical exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Kraków will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 34 buses that leave Brno for Kraków on Sun, May 31, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
(Vienna -> Cracow)
6914640
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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FlixBus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. 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 bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Brno to Kraków:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Kraków costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $86 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $62 (€50). The journey takes 4h 55m versus 3h 32m 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 FlixBus, Euroticket, Infobus, DMD Group, Autolux, KLR, BlaBlaCar, D.M.D. Group, TransTempo.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator ams_easttrans | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator ams_openline | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator DMD Group | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h30 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h45 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h10 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h55 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h30 | 7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Brno | 5h30 | 9:40 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Brno | 6h05 | 10:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
6970366 | 4:10 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 6h05 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h05 | 10:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h30 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
000383 | 9:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 5h15 | 2:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
6874223 | 9:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h35 | 1:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Brno | 4h40 | 1:40 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
000383 | 9:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 4h45 | 1:45 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
008п | 10:00 PM Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka | 5h30 | 3:30 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h06 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h36 | 5:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h55 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h25 | 6:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) | 2:00 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h15 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h55 | 9:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h30 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h10 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h40 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 4h45 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h20 | 12:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 5h00 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brno to Kraków run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:04 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.
One of Kraków's most visited museums, telling the story of the city under Nazi occupation through immersive historical exhibitions.
A major art museum famed for European masterpieces, including Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine, plus royal and historical collections.
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square presenting medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia displays, and original artifacts.
The historic central square of Kraków, surrounded by landmark buildings, street life, and some of the city's most iconic views.
The UNESCO-listed historic core, ideal for walking among medieval streets, churches, courtyards, and major city landmarks.
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków's most characterful districts, known for heritage sites, courtyards, and lively streets.
Traditional ring-shaped bread from Kraków, sprinkled with salt, poppy seeds, or sesame. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods with protected regional status.
A classic Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a rich cumin-scented sauce, served in bread. Often described as a historical predecessor to pulled pork sandwiches.
Beloved Polish dumplings filled with potato, fresh cheese, and onion. A staple comfort food in Kraków and widely found in traditional restaurants.
Well-known Kazimierz restaurant serving refined Polish cuisine, house infusions, and classic dishes in an elegant but warm setting.
Established Old Town restaurant in historic cellars, known for traditional Polish cooking, especially roasted meats and classic soups.
Casual local favorite specializing in Kraków-style maczanka sandwiches, ideal for trying a distinctive regional street-food classic.
Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Meals, transit, and attractions are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included only in better restaurants. Tip 10% for good service, round up in cafes and taxis, and hand the tip directly when paying.
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