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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chernivtsi to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
Of the 33 buses that leave Chernivtsi for Kraków on Tue, Jun 09, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.
8:00 AM15h00Chernivtsi10:00 PMKraków$541One-way0 transfers
70413628:00 AM14h50Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)9:50 PMKraków, Main Train Station$591One-way0 transfers- 686580612:00 PM15h00Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)2:00 AMKraków, Airport$651One-way0 transfers
20618:00 AM14h50Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)9:50 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$671One-way0 transfers- 694827311:00 AM16h55Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)2:55 AMKraków, Airport$681One-way0 transfers
- 70143073:00 PM13h00Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)3:00 AMKraków, Main Train Station$681One-way0 transfers
- 25033:20 PM13h10Chernivtsi, Drіzhdzhzavod (Чернівці, Дріжджзавод)3:30 AMKraków$731One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM13h10Chernivtsi3:10 AMKraków$771One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM13h20Chernivtsi3:20 AMKraków$771One-way0 transfers
- 70143073:00 PM13h30Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)3:30 AMKraków, Airport$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare 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 bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 57m Average total duration Fastest 14h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chernivtsi to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Chernivtsi to Kraków is by bus with an average journey time of 14h 27m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chernivtsi and Kraków.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chernivtsi to Kraków 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 $44 (€35) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 14h 27m versus 8h 1m 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, Euroticket, Sindbad.
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.
Chernivtsi to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:06AM | Duration 18h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator IDEAL TRAVEL MARIA MYRNA SP J | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Tur-Trans sp zoo | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Tur-Trans | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Chernivtsi to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chernivtsi to Kraków buses for today, Monday, June 8. 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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| 9:30 AM Chernivtsi | 16h20 | 1:50 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Chernivtsi | 16h20 | 2:50 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:10 PM Chernivtsi | 16h20 | 6:30 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 7041362 | 8:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 14h50 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2061 | 8:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 14h50 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Chernivtsi | 15h00 | 10:00 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:40 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 21h20 | 5:00 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Chernivtsi | 15h20 | 11:00 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:40 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 20h15 | 3:55 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:40 AM Chernivtsi | 15h20 | 11:00 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 10:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 17h40 | 2:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3043а | 10:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 17h30 | 2:30 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Chernivtsi | 17h30 | 2:30 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6948273 | 11:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 16h55 | 2:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:00 AM Chernivtsi | 16h15 | 2:15 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 913 | 11:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 17h55 | 3:55 AM Kraków, Olszanicka (Stacja Paliw Orlen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:00 AM Chernivtsi | 16h15 | 2:15 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6948273 | 11:00 AM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 16h15 | 2:15 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Chernivtsi | 16h55 | 2:55 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Chernivtsi | 16h55 | 2:55 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6865806 | 12:00 PM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 15h00 | 2:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Infobus as well as Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR and more offer buses services from Chernivtsi to Kraków.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków
Ukraine
Poland
Buses from Chernivtsi to Kraków run on average 30 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 26 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 12h 50m.
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 297 miles (478 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR from Chernivtsi to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Chernivtsi to Kraków with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR for as low as $37 (€30). 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
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Infobus frequency
15 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.
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
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Sindbad frequency
10 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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Euroticket frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
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.
KLR
About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
KLR frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
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
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, documenting everyday life under Nazi occupation and the city’s wartime history in a powerful permanent exhibition.
- Must visit
Czartoryski Museum
Historic museum housing one of Poland’s finest collections, including Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
One of Europe’s largest medieval squares, surrounded by historic townhouses, churches, and major city landmarks. The heart of Kraków sightseeing.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic Jewish quarter known for synagogues, layered history, courtyards, and a lively street atmosphere that remains highly popular with visitors.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Green ring surrounding the Old Town where the medieval walls once stood, ideal for a scenic walk between Kraków’s main sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
A ring-shaped, boiled and baked bread sprinkled with salt, poppy or sesame seeds. It is Kraków’s iconic street snack with protected regional status.
Maczanka Krakowska
A traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-roasted pork in gravy served in a bread roll. Often described as a historic local precursor to pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, white cheese and onion. They are one of the most familiar comfort foods served across Kraków.
Starka
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant serving classic Polish cuisine with house infusions in a warm, traditional setting.
Pod Aniołami
An established Old Town restaurant in historic cellars, known for traditional Polish dishes and especially roasted meats.
Szara Gęś
An elegant modern Polish restaurant on the Main Market Square, known for polished seasonal dishes and upscale ambiance.
Polish Złoty
Moderate by European standards. Meals and transit are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-100 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 180+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in higher-end places. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 17.00 PLN
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Kraków Główny
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding; inspectors check frequently.
- Card payment is commonly available in ticket machines, but not always directly onboard buses and trams.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Chernivtsi to Kraków can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chernivtsi to Kraków is $44 (€35) ; 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 Chernivtsi to Kraków is 12h 50m to travel the 297 miles (478 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 Chernivtsi to Kraków leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct buses a day from Chernivtsi to Kraków with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków, you can count on Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chernivtsi and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Chernivtsi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chernivtsi and Kraków.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków for bus company Infobus, Sindbad, KLR.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Kraków 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Sindbad.
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 Chernivtsi to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Kraków:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chernivtsi to Kraków:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chernivtsi to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, Sindbad.
Kraków is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chernivtsi to Kraków 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.
In Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
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 Chernivtsi to Kraków
Chernivtsi
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Chernivtsi is Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) for your trip from Chernivtsi to Kraków.
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)
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Chernivtsi, vul. Haharina - Vokzal (Чернівці, вул. Гагаріна - Вокзал)
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Chernivtsi, Avtostantsiya "Chernivtsi-3" (Чернівці, Автостанція "Чернівці-3")
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny for your trip to Kraków from Chernivtsi.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
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