- Must visit
Glass Heritage Centre
Interactive glass heritage center combining exhibitions, live demonstrations, and context for Krosno's famous glassmaking tradition.
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Krosno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Krosno will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 4 buses that leave Kraków for Krosno on Sun, Aug 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 29 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Krosno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Krosno:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Krosno costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Krosno take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 21m 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 Euroticket, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:03PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Krosno buses for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 11:45 AM Kraków | 3h25 | 3:10 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Kraków | 2h50 | 4:30 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:20 PM Kraków | 4h24 | 7:44 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Kraków | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:15 PM Kraków | 3h29 | 7:44 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:05 PM Kraków | 3h58 | 11:03 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:45 PM Kraków | 3h18 | 11:03 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Kraków | 2h50 | 11:10 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
![]() | 9:10 AM Kraków | 2h50 | 12:00 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kraków to Krosno run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Krosno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Krosno trip today.
Interactive glass heritage center combining exhibitions, live demonstrations, and context for Krosno's famous glassmaking tradition.
Main regional museum presenting Krosno's history, crafts, archaeology, and local identity across several old town locations.
Specialized exhibition on oil lamps and the petroleum industry linked to Ignacy Łukasiewicz and the region's global legacy.
The old town's main square, lined with arcaded houses, events, and seasonal decorations, ideal for orientation and strolling.
Historic old town district best explored on foot for its churches, museums, walls, and well-preserved urban layout.
Historic pedestrian street connecting key old town sights, appreciated for architecture, local life, and easy walking access.
Fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or goulash. A beloved staple across Podkarpacie and common in home cooking and local inns.
Soft wheat dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese. One of the most familiar traditional dishes in southeastern Poland.
Buckwheat groats mixed with white cheese or mushrooms, baked or fried. Strongly linked with the Lemko and Podkarpacie food tradition.
Established restaurant in central Krosno serving polished Polish and European dishes in a refined but accessible setting.
Casual, well-known venue popular for Polish comfort food, pizza, and family-friendly dining near the old town area.
Hotel restaurant with a solid local reputation, offering traditional Polish dishes and a quieter sit-down atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw, making Krosno good value for visitors.
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis. Cash tips are appreciated, though card tips may be possible.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Krosno 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 Krosno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Krosno buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny to Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej station pair, with some services arriving at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Krosno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej is 1 km from Krosno city centre. Public transport options include:
Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej. ATMs are available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej.
Ticket office support is available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej.
Available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej: Accessible for individuals with mobility aids.
Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP) is 1 km from Krosno city centre. Public transport options include:
Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP). ATMs are available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP).
Ticket office support is available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP).
Available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP): Basic accessibility features available.
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