4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Oswiecim
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Oswiecim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Oswiecim will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 7 buses that leave Kraków for Oswiecim on Thu, May 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
09:20 AM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station10:45 AMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers- 01:00 PM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station2:25 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 010:40 AM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station12:05 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 02:00 PM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station3:25 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 011:30 AM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station12:55 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 09:20 AM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station10:45 AMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 01:00 PM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station2:25 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 010:40 AM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station12:05 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 02:00 PM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station3:25 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
- 011:30 AM1h25Kraków, Main Train Station12:55 PMOświęcim$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kraków to Oswiecim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Oswiecim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kraków to Oswiecim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Kraków to Oswiecim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Oswiecim buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h40 | 9:20 AM Oświęcim, Muzeum Auschwitz | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 9:20 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h25 | 10:45 AM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:40 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h25 | 12:05 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h25 | 12:55 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:00 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:00 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h25 | 3:25 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:55 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h25 | 5:20 PM Oświęcim | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Oswiecim
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Buses from Kraków to Oswiecim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 21m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, LajkonikBus przewozy autokarowe from Kraków to OswiecimYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Oswiecim with Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, LajkonikBus przewozy autokarowe for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Krakow to Auschwitz
Anyone who is thinking about visiting the site of Auschwitz can easily reach their destination via buses from Krakow. Every day of the week, 5 direct buses depart from Krakow city center for Oswiecim (the Polish name for Auschwitz), and travelers can expect the journey to take between 1 hour 25 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Krakow to Auschwitz?
Two major companies operate buses from Krakow to Auschwitz. Leo Express operates a daily schedule, offering connections all year-round, while FlixBus offers 4 direct services every day.
How long is the bus from Krakow to Auschwitz?
Buses to Auschwitz from Krakow should take between 1 hour 25 minutes and 1 hour 40 minutes to get to Oswiecim, and there will be no need to make any changes.
How many buses are there from Krakow to Auschwitz?
Buses leave every day from Krakow for Auschwitz (Oswiecim). There will be 5 direct buses whenever travelers need to make the trip, with departures around breakfast time, mid-morning, and in the late afternoon. None require passengers to switch buses or stop at any point.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Krakow to Auschwitz?
Departure Bus Station: All buses to Auschwitz from Krakow will leave from Krakow's Dworzec Autobusowy (main bus station). The bus station can be found next door to the main station (Krakow Glowny), around 500 meters north-east of Stare Miasto and the city's historic core. Walking from central hotels shouldn't take more than 20 minutes, but local buses like the 414 are also available for those with heavy luggage. Anyone who is flying into Krakow Airport can catch trains direct to Glowny, and they should expect a transfer time in the region of 20 minutes.
Arrival Bus Station: All buses from Krakow will arrive at Oswiecim's Museum Auschwitz bus stop. Although the name suggests that the bus stops outside the site of the concentration camp, that isn't actually the case. Museum bus stop is situated in central Oswiecim, near the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum, but around 500 meters away from the famous Birkenau Gate. To get there, visitors can take taxis across town, but it should only take around 25 minutes to walk from the FlixBus and Leo Express stops.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Oswiecim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Oswiecim 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 Oswiecim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving the history of the Holocaust with guided tours and exhibitions
- Oświęcim Castle, a historic castle featuring a museum with exhibits on local history and culture
- Jewish Museum and Synagogue, a restored synagogue housing exhibits on the Jewish community of Oświęcim
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Gothic-style church with notable architecture and religious art
- Park Family Fun, a recreational area offering various outdoor activities and entertainment for families.
- Zatorland, an amusement park nearby with dinosaur exhibits and various attractions
- visit the local market for traditional Polish goods and souvenirs
- explore the nearby Vistula River for scenic walks and picnics
- attend a cultural event or concert at the Oświęcim Cultural Center
- try local Polish cuisine at a traditional restaurant in town.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Oswiecim
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
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