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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Chernivtsi
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Chernivtsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Chernivtsi will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 32 buses that leave Kraków for Chernivtsi on Fri, Jul 24, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 11 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
72205059:50 PM16h05Kraków, Main Train Station2:55 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$401One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM16h10Kraków3:00 PMChernivtsi$431One-way0 transfers
72287309:10 PM13h00Kraków, Main Train Station11:10 AMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$461One-way0 transfers
· · 1:00 PM18h20Kraków, Main Train Station8:20 AMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$481One-way2 transfers- · · 12:30 PM18h50Kraków, Airport8:20 AMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$481One-way2 transfers
12:30 AM11h10Kraków12:40 PMChernivtsi$611One-way0 transfers
· 12:30 AM11h15Kraków, Main Train Station12:45 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$561One-way1 transfer- 12:10 AM11h30Kraków12:40 PMChernivtsi$611One-way0 transfers
- · 12:10 AM11h35Kraków, Airport12:45 PMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$561One-way1 transfer
71273105:25 PM12h45Kraków, Main Train Station7:10 AMChernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)$561One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Kraków to Chernivtsi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 27m Average total duration Fastest 13h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m 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 Kraków to Chernivtsi is a bus with an average price of $35 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Chernivtsi is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 57m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kraków and Chernivtsi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Chernivtsi 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 $35 (€35) compared to roughly $82 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€47). The journey takes 13h 57m versus 7h 58m 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, FlixBus.
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.
Kraków to Chernivtsi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TOCOBUS | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator TocoBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator TocoBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator TOCOBUS | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator East West Eurolines | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Pavluks-Trans, Павлюкс-Транс | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator P-TRANS | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator P-Trans | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator P-Trans | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator P-TRANS | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator TOV Tur-Trans-R | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Tur-Trans | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Tur-Trans sp zoo | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Tur-Trans | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator TOV Tur-Trans-R | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Tur-Trans sp zoo | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MODULTRANS SP ZOO | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Modultrans | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator IDEAL TRAVEL MARIA MYRNA SP J | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator MODULTRANS SP ZOO | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator IDEAL TRAVEL MARIA MYRNA SP J | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Modultrans | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator POL SV LINES | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator SVlines | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator AVTOKOMBINAT-1 | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BUS TRANS INTERNATIONAL | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Bus Trans International | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Royal Express s.r.o. | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Kraków to Chernivtsi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Chernivtsi buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 PM Kraków | 16h05 | 11:55 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Kraków | 14h30 | 10:50 AM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:50 PM Kraków | 16h10 | 1:00 PM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Kraków | 15h05 | 12:00 PM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Kraków | 15h30 | 12:30 PM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 11h35 | 12:45 PM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
| 12:10 AM Kraków | 11h30 | 12:40 PM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:30 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 11h15 | 12:45 PM Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) | 1 transfer | |
| 12:30 AM Kraków | 11h10 | 12:40 PM Chernivtsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi
Poland
Ukraine
Buses from Kraków to Chernivtsi run on average 29 times per day, taking around 13h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 24 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 13h 0m.
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 13h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€21) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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, FlixBus from Kraków to ChernivtsiYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Chernivtsi with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€21). 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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€27)
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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€27)
Sindbad frequency
8 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.
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
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€21)
Euroticket frequency
2 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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€28)
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 Chernivtsi
Things to do in Chernivtsi
Discover the best of Chernivtsi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chernivtsi trip today.
- Recommended
Chernivtsi Museum of Art
Fine arts museum in a historic Secession building, noted for its mosaic facade and collection of Ukrainian and regional painting and decorative art.
- Recommended
Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life
Open-air museum preserving traditional Bukovinian houses, farm buildings, and crafts. A strong choice for vernacular architecture and local culture.
- Must visit
Olha Kobylianska Street
The city's best-known pedestrian street, lined with historic facades, bookish atmosphere, and photo spots. Essential for a first walk in Chernivtsi.
- Recommended
Central Square
Main square of the old center, framed by landmark buildings and lively public space. A practical starting point for exploring central Chernivtsi.
- Recommended
Theater Square
Historic square near the theater, known for elegant architecture and easy access to several of the city's most photogenic streets and buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bukovinian Mamalyha
Bukovinian mamalyha is a firm cornmeal porridge, often served with bryndza and sour cream. It is a staple of Bukovyna home cooking and a regional classic.
- Gluten-free
Banush
Banush is creamy cornmeal cooked with sour cream and topped with bryndza, шкварки, or mushrooms. In Bukovyna it is a celebratory Hutsul-style comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Holubtsi
Holubtsi are cabbage rolls stuffed with rice and meat, then baked or stewed. They are a festive favorite across western Ukraine, including Chernivtsi.
Panska Huralnya
Elegant restaurant serving refined Ukrainian and European cuisine in a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Hopachok
Historic brewery-style restaurant known for hearty Ukrainian and European dishes, house beer, and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Literatur Cafe
Popular central cafe for coffee, desserts, and light meals. Good for a relaxed stop in the historic center.
Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
Budget-friendly versus most European cities; meals, local transit, and basic stays are low-cost, though better hotels and imported goods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₴150-250 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₴350-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₴900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₴50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often get 5-10% if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Chernivtsi 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 Chernivtsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Chernivtsi can start from as little as $21 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Chernivtsi is $35 (€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 Kraków to Chernivtsi is 13h 0m 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 Kraków to Chernivtsi leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct buses a day from Kraków to Chernivtsi with Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi, you can count on Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, KLR, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Chernivtsi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Chernivtsi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chernivtsi from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kraków and Chernivtsi.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi for bus company Infobus, Sindbad, KLR, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chernivtsi are:
- Chernivtsi National University, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Chernivtsi Drama Theater, a cultural landmark offering a variety of theatrical performances
- St. Nicholas Cathedral, an iconic church featuring unique architectural design and vibrant frescoes
- Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Ukrainian rural life and architecture
- Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral, an impressive religious site with beautiful frescoes and a rich history.
The best things to do in Chernivtsi include:
- Chernivtsi Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of Ukrainian and European artworks
- Kobylianska Street, a pedestrian street lined with charming cafes, shops, and historical buildings
- Chernivtsi Regional Museum, offering insights into the local history and culture of the Bukovina region
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase traditional Ukrainian crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in Shevchenko Central Park, a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Chernivtsi 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, FlixBus.
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 Kraków to Chernivtsi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Chernivtsi:
- 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 Kraków to Chernivtsi:
- 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 Kraków to Chernivtsi. 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 Kraków to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket, Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Chernivtsi with the following bus company: Infobus, Sindbad, FlixBus.
Chernivtsi is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Kraków will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Kraków to Chernivtsi among Omio's users.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Chernivtsi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial guides. It's advisable to use registered taxi services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be aware of pickpocketing near popular tourist spots and keep valuables secure. Overall, staying vigilant and using trusted services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kraków to Chernivtsi
Most Kraków to Chernivtsi buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny to Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал) station pair, with some services arriving at Chernivtsi, vul. Haharina - Vokzal (Чернівці, вул. Гагаріна - Вокзал). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Chernivtsi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kraków
Arrival bus stations in Chernivtsi
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny from Kraków city centre
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · $1 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · $3 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · $1 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · $2
300 · 20m · $1 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
City-centre transport
Getting to Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) from Kraków city centre
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33330, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33334, 33342, 33354 · 51m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus228, 258, 298 · 16m · $1 · every ~4 min
209 · 27m · $1 · every ~1 min
228, 258, 298 · 47m · $2 · every ~4 min
Chernivtsi, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Чернівці, Центральний Автовокзал)
Chernivtsi, vul. Haharina - Vokzal (Чернівці, вул. Гагаріна - Вокзал)
Chernivtsi, Avtostantsiya "Chernivtsi-3" (Чернівці, Автостанція "Чернівці-3")
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