The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
802 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 36 buses that leave Kraków for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, May 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 01 the direct buses cover the 802 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Fri, May 01 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
10:00 AM10h30Kraków8:30 PMFrankfurt am Main$501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:55 PM14h25Kraków, Airport11:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM15h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM17h35Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:15 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:35 PM17h25Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station12:00 PMFrankfurt South station$1211One-way2 transfers
10:00 AM10h30Kraków8:30 PMFrankfurt am Main$501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:40 AM14h20Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:00 PMFrankfurt South station$1871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:55 PM14h25Kraków, Airport11:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:25 PM14h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:20 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain7:00 AM15h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA10:00 PMFrankfurt South station$1871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 498 miles (802 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $248 Average price |
14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Kraków to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Live departures
Kraków to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 4:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 15h15 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 20h25 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 17h25 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 16h45 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 15h45 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h35 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 14h55 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 15h05 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 14h25 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 10:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 16h00 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 18h40 | 5:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h05 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 17h35 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 17h25 | 5:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 16h55 | 5:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 20h35 | 10:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 15h15 | 5:05 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 16h20 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 16h50 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 14h20 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 17h40 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 17h10 | 11:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 17h20 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 15h00 | 10:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 19h20 | 4:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 19h50 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 18h45 | 4:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h05 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 17h10 | 5:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 21h35 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 15h55 | 5:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 16h20 | 5:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main run on average 23 times per day, taking around 14h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 498 miles (802 km) distance in 14h 25m.
Distance 498 miles (802 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Kraków to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Frankfurt am Main with Sindbad, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, 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.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
- 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- 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.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Frankfurt am Main
- 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
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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