The cheapest and fastest buses from Chernivtsi to Kraków
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chernivtsi to Kraków will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chernivtsi for Kraków on Wed, Mar 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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 train and bus for Chernivtsi to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chernivtsi to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$40 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration Fastest 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chernivtsi to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chernivtsi to Kraków buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Chernivtsi | 15h00 | 9:00 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Chernivtsi | 14h10 | 8:40 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Chernivtsi | 16h20 | 2:50 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków
Buses from Chernivtsi to Kraków run on average 30 times per day, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR from Chernivtsi to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Chernivtsi to Kraków with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chernivtsi 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chernivtsi 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
- 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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