The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for Kraków on Fri, Mar 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price |
10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków buses for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 8h20 | 6:45 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 3:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h50 | 11:45 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 7h50 | 12:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków
Buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 03:55 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BKK from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków with FlixBus, BKK for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kraków
- 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
- 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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