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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Kraków
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
54 m
Buses per day
49
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Kraków will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 49 buses that leave Katowice for Kraków on Wed, May 27, 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
FlixBus9:05 PM1h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)10:15 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:10 PM1h20Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM1h20Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 AM1h15Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)6:00 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 AM1h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)8:25 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 AM0h50Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)11:35 AMKraków, Airport$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM0h55Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)6:45 PMKraków, Airport$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:15 PM0h55Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:10 PMKraków, Airport$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 AM0h55Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:05 AMKraków, Airport$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:55 PM0h55Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)9:50 PMKraków, Airport$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Katowice to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Kraków:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Kraków costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Kraków is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice 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 $8 (€6) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 1h 7m 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 FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo.
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.
Katowice 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 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Katowice to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Kraków buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. 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 | 12:50 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h30 | 2:20 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 2:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 3:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 4:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 4:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 5:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h15 | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 6:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 7:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 7:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 7:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 11:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h50 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:15 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 11:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 12:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h50 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 1:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 5:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 5:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:15 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 8:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 10:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Kraków
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Buses from Katowice to Kraków run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 47 |
Direct buses 47 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo from Katowice to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Kraków with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo for as low as $6 (€5). 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
44 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.
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
$10 (€8)
Infobus frequency
4 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.
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
Neo Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Neo Bus frequency
1 a day
TransTempo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
TransTempo frequency
1 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
Czartoryski Museum
A major art museum famed for European masterpieces, including Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine, plus royal and historical collections.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square presenting medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia displays, and original artifacts.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
The historic central square of Kraków, surrounded by landmark buildings, street life, and some of the city's most iconic views.
- Must visit
Old Town
The UNESCO-listed historic core, ideal for walking among medieval streets, churches, courtyards, and major city landmarks.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków's most characterful districts, known for heritage sites, courtyards, and lively streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
Traditional ring-shaped bread from Kraków, sprinkled with salt, poppy seeds, or sesame. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods with protected regional status.
Maczanka Po Krakowsku
A classic Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a rich cumin-scented sauce, served in bread. Often described as a historical predecessor to pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Beloved Polish dumplings filled with potato, fresh cheese, and onion. A staple comfort food in Kraków and widely found in traditional restaurants.
Starka Restaurant
Well-known Kazimierz restaurant serving refined Polish cuisine, house infusions, and classic dishes in an elegant but warm setting.
Pod Aniołami
Established Old Town restaurant in historic cellars, known for traditional Polish cooking, especially roasted meats and classic soups.
Andrus Maczanka Po Krakowsku
Casual local favorite specializing in Kraków-style maczanka sandwiches, ideal for trying a distinctive regional street-food classic.
Polish Złoty
Affordable for most tourists versus Western Europe. Meals, transit, and attractions are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple meal.
- 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 often included only in better restaurants. Tip 10% for good service, round up in cafes and taxis, and hand the tip directly when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 24.00 PLN
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Kraków Główny
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most buses and trams in Kraków have ticket machines, and many accept contactless card payments directly on board.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding; time-based tickets are valid across buses and trams within their time limit.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice 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 Katowice to Kraków can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Kraków is $8 (€6) ; 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 Katowice to Kraków is 1h 5m to travel the 42 miles (68 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 Katowice to Kraków leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 47 direct buses a day from Katowice to Kraków with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Kraków from Katowice is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Kraków is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Kraków for bus company FlixBus, 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 Katowice 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.
- 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.
- 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 FlixBus, 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 Katowice to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Kraków:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Katowice to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Katowice to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- 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 Katowice to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Katowice 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 Katowice 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 Katowice to Kraków
Katowice
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip from Katowice to Kraków.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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Katowice, Dworzec PKS
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip to Kraków from Katowice.
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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
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