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The cheapest and fastest buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for Łódź on Thu, Nov 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
03:20PM2h40
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice06:00PMŁódź
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM2h40
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice07:40PMŁódź
$121One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h00
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice08:30PMŁódź
$121One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM2h50
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice02:50PMŁódź
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM3h20
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice02:20PMŁódź
$141One-way
0 transfers
03:20PM2h40
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice06:00PMŁódź
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM2h40
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice07:40PMŁódź
$121One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM2h50
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice02:50PMŁódź
$131One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h00
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice08:30PMŁódź
$121One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM3h20
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice02:20PMŁódź
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź bus times
The table below shows live departures for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h55 | 10:40 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h05 | 10:40 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h10 | 1:45 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h15 | 1:45 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 5h30 | 7:05 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 4h45 | 7:05 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h10 | 2:05 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź
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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 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 05:35 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to ŁódźYou can travel by bus between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź 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 Łódź, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź is $18 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź bus time is 3 h 50 min covering the 116 mile (187 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź leaves at 9: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 7 direct buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) and Łódź on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Łódź from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) and Łódź 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Łódź are:
- Piotrkowska Street, the main thoroughfare of Łódź lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings
- Manufaktura, a large shopping and cultural center housed in a former textile factory complex
- Łódź Film School, a prestigious institution known for its contribution to Polish cinema and its museum
- EC1 Łódź, a revitalized power plant now serving as a science and technology center with exhibitions and a planetarium
- Księży Młyn, a historic industrial district featuring 19th-century architecture and cultural sites.
The best things to do in Łódź include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Łódź, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Central Museum of Textiles, showcasing the city's rich textile history
- Enjoy a performance at the Grand Theatre, one of Poland's leading opera houses
- Relax in the Palm House, a lush botanical garden with exotic plants
- Discover the Jewish heritage of Łódź with a tour of the Jewish Cemetery and the Radegast Station memorial.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK) to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Łódź
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