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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$92

Fastest journey

12 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 13 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

601 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Ljubljana will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Kraków for Ljubljana on Sat, Jun 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 601 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .

On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 17 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 PM12h30
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    9:10 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 PM14h35
    Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
    9:10 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:45 PM14h53
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    7:38 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $841One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 PM13h04
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    4:09 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:10 PM15h59
    Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
    4:09 AMLjubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    $861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 373 miles (601 km)

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$74

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$217

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$106

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$187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 19m

Average total duration

12h 49m

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5h 19m

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20h 57m

Average total duration

20h 27m

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8h 11m

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.8 - 3.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Ljubljana is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Ljubljana:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Ljubljana costing on average $106 (€86).

A bus is $144 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Ljubljana costing on average $217 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Ljubljana is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Ljubljana take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 49m.

Train takes on average 20h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Ljubljana 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 $74 (€60) compared to roughly $187 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€91). The journey takes 12h 49m versus 8h 11m 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.

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 Ljubljana Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
08:07PM
Duration
16h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
08:07PM
Duration
14h17
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
04:09AM
Duration
16h29
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
04:09AM
Duration
15h59
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
04:09AM
Duration
13h04
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:38AM
Duration
14h53
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
12h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
18h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Kraków to Ljubljana bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Ljubljana buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM Kraków, Airport
12h55
9:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
12h30
9:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Kraków, Airport
13h20
11:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Kraków, Airport
15h05
1:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
16h05
3:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM Kraków, Airport
15h40
5:05 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM Kraków, Airport
16h27
8:07 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus5:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
14h17
8:07 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM Kraków, Airport
16h29
4:09 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
15h59
4:09 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
13h04
4:09 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
14h53
7:38 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
14h35
9:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Ljubljana

PolandPoland
SloveniaSlovenia
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Buses from Kraków to Ljubljana run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 12h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
373 miles (601 km)
Average bus duration
12h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
12h 30m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to LjubljanaYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Ljubljana with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). 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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.

Complete guide to Ljubljana

Things to do in Ljubljana

Discover the best of Ljubljana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ljubljana trip today.

  • Must visit

National Gallery of Slovenia

The country’s principal art museum, with major Slovenian works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. A strong choice for understanding national art history in one place.

  • Recommended

Museum of Modern Art

Ljubljana’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for Slovenian and regional 20th-century collections and rotating exhibitions.

  • Recommended

City Museum of Ljubljana

A well-curated museum on Ljubljana’s Roman origins, medieval growth, and modern city life. Good for visitors wanting a concise historical overview.

Euro

Prices are moderate by Western European standards. Old Town dining costs more, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for burek, pizza, or lunch specials.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service but not obligatory.

FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Ljubljana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Ljubljana can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Ljubljana is $74 (€60) ; 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 Ljubljana is 12h 30m to travel the 373 miles (601 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 Ljubljana leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Ljubljana leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kraków to Ljubljana with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Ljubljana, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kraków , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station . When arriving in Ljubljana , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ljubljana from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Ljubljana is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Ljubljana:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Ljubljana for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ljubljana are:
  • Ljubljana Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing a museum
  • Triple Bridge, an architectural marvel connecting the historical and modern parts of Ljubljana
  • Tivoli Park, the largest park in the city featuring walking paths, gardens, and cultural institutions
  • Dragon Bridge, an iconic bridge adorned with dragon statues symbolizing the city
  • Ljubljana Cathedral, a baroque-style cathedral known for its impressive frescoes and ornate interior.
The best things to do in Ljubljana include:
  • Ljubljana Central Market, a vibrant market offering local produce and traditional Slovenian foods
  • Metelkova Mesto, a cultural center and alternative art space known for its nightlife and street art
  • National Gallery of Slovenia, showcasing an extensive collection of Slovenian art
  • Ljubljanica River Cruise, offering a unique perspective of the city's architecture and landmarks
  • Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, exploring the cultural heritage of Slovenia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Ljubljana depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Ljubljana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Ljubljana:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Ljubljana:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Ljubljana. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Ljubljana with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Kraków and Ljubljana 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 Kraków to Ljubljana among Omio's users.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Ljubljana, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths with poor rates. Staying alert in busy places and using licensed 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 Ljubljana

Kraków
Ljubljana
The major bus station for departures 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 from Kraków to Ljubljana.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
ul. Bosacka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Polish Bistro (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Kraków (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
  • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec

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