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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
19 h 25 m
Average duration
23 h 17 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
1105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Kraków will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Brussels for Kraków on Sun, Jan 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 1105 km distance in an average of 23 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 55 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM25h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)05:30PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$1141One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM27h12
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)07:27PMKrakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
$1141One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM24h55
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)05:10PMKraków, Airport
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:15AM25h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)04:30AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$1241One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:20AM26h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)03:35AMKraków, Airport
$1241One-way
2 transfers
003:45PM19h25
Central Station11:10AMKraków, Main Train Station
$1351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM23h35
Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)03:15PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$1321One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:15PM24h00
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:15PMKraków, Airport
$1511One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:15PM24h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)08:45PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$1481One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM24h55
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)05:10PMKraków, Airport
$1151One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
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€76 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €204 Average price |
20h 37m Average total duration 20h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 51m Average total duration 15h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 27h47 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 27h12 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Brussels to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h00 | 7:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h30 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h10 | 1:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 26h15 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h15 | 3:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h05 | 6:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 27h47 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 23h35 | 2:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 25h30 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 0 | 2:45 PM Central Station | 19h25 | 10:10 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h15 | 4:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h55 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 27h12 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Kraków
Belgium
Poland
Buses from Brussels to Kraków run on average 15 times per day, taking around 20h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 19h 25m.
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
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Kraków start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $93 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 15 daily trains from Brussels to Kraków with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 19h 25m but the average duration is 20h 7m
Train Operators
- Travel from Brussels to Kraków with Sindbad, FlixBus, and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Sindbad.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
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
Flight from $37 (€30)
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus from Brussels to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Kraków with Sindbad, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
21 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.
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
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Kraków can start from as little as $75 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Kraków is $100 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Kraków bus travel time is 19 h 25 min for the 685 mile (1105 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels to Kraków leaves at 9: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels to Kraków leaves at 9: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brussels to Kraków without having to change trains with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus. There are 3 direct buses from Brussels to Kraków each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Brussels to Kraków bus with Sindbad, FlixBus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Brussels to Kraków as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Kraków by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Brussels to Kraków 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Kraków:
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Kraków for bus companies Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kraków are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Kraków include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Kraków depends on the bus providers:
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Kraków, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Kraków:
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Brussels to Kraków:
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require prior arrangement.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Kraków with the following bus companies: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Kraków with the following bus companies: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Kraków with the following bus companies: Sindbad, FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Kraków
Brussels
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Kraków.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip to Kraków from Brussels.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
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