- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chorzów to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chorzów to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chorzów to Kraków will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Chorzów for Kraków on Thu, Jun 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
1:30 PM1h45Chorzów3:15 PMKraków$101One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM1h45Chorzów2:15 PMKraków$101One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h45Chorzów3:15 PMKraków$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM1h45Chorzów2:15 PMKraków$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chorzów to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chorzów to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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$9 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chorzów to Kraków is a train with an average price of $4 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Chorzów to Kraków:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chorzów to Kraków costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Chorzów to Kraków is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chorzów and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chorzów to Kraków among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 1h 15m by car) and save roughly $15 (€12) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $24 (€20)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Euroticket.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Chorzów to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Chorzów to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chorzów to Kraków buses for today, Wednesday, June 17. 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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| 0 | 10:15 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:15 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Chorzów to Kraków buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Euroticket offer buses services from Chorzów to Kraków.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chorzów to Kraków
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Buses from Chorzów to Kraków run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Bus providers: Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket from Chorzów to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Chorzów to Kraków with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for as low as $2 (€2). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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.
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
Euroticket frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
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
The Princes Czartoryski Museum
A major art museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, plus important European paintings and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square showcasing medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and historic trade-route remains.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
Europe’s great medieval squares and the social heart of Kraków, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and constant street life.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków’s most atmospheric districts for heritage walks, courtyards, and vibrant street scenes.
- Must visit
Wawel Hill
A scenic hilltop precinct around the royal castle and cathedral, combining history, river views, and one of the city’s most iconic panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
A ring-shaped, chewy bread with sesame, poppy, or salt, sold from street carts. It is one of Kraków’s most iconic traditional snacks and has protected regional status.
Maczanka Krakowska
A traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-roasted pork in a soft bread roll, often considered a historic local street food specialty.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. They are a staple in Kraków and widely loved as comforting everyday food.
Starka Restaurant
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant specializing in traditional Polish dishes, house infusions, and a warm, stylish atmosphere.
Pod Aniołami
An established Old Town restaurant famous for Polish cuisine and meats roasted in a historic cellar setting with rustic character.
Morskie Oko
A popular traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Town, appreciated for hearty regional dishes and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Affordable by European city standards. Food, transit, and coffee are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes. Tip hotel staff only for extra help.
mKK - Mobile KK
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 17.00 PLN
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków -> Kraków Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the Jakdojade and mKK apps, at ticket machines, and from many stops. Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding.
- On many Kraków buses and trams, ticket machines accept payment cards, but not every vehicle has one. It is safest to buy your ticket before boarding or use the app.
FAQs: Bus from Chorzów to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chorzów 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 Chorzów to Kraków can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chorzów to Kraków is $9 (€7) ; 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 Chorzów to Kraków is 1h 30m to travel the 45 miles (74 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 Chorzów to Kraków leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chorzów to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Chorzów to Kraków with BlaBlaCar, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chorzów to Kraków, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chorzów and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Kraków from Chorzów is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chorzów to Kraków is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chorzów and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chorzów to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chorzów to Kraków for bus company 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chorzów 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Chorzów to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chorzów 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chorzów to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chorzów 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chorzów to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chorzów to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chorzów to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since both Chorzów and Kraków are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chorzów 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 Chorzów to Kraków
Chorzów
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Chorzów is Chorzów, AKS (Ul. Katowicka). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chorzów, AKS (Ul. Katowicka) for your trip from Chorzów to Kraków.
Chorzów, AKS (Ul. Katowicka)
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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 Chorzów.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket 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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