- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
951 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Milan will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 24 buses that leave Kraków for Milan on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 951 km distance in an average of 21 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 22 h 55 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $157.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $157 Average price | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 11m Average total duration 20h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Milan:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Milan costing on average $90 (€90).
A bus is $72 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Milan costing on average $157 (€157).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 2m.
Bus takes on average 20h 41m.
Tickets start at around $85 (€85) compared to roughly $272 (€272) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $188 (€188). The journey takes 20h 41m versus 12h 53m 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, Sindbad, Euroticket, Infobus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Milan buses for today, Monday, July 27. 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 | 8:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 24h30 | 9:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 23h40 | 5:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 26h40 | 8:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 23h50 | 6:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 27h00 | 10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 26h45 | 10:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 24h30 | 9:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 24h00 | 9:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 23h35 | 9:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 27h05 | 12:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 25h15 | 12:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 21h45 | 9:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 26h55 | 2:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 20h45 | 12:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 19h20 | 12:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 23h25 | 5:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 23h00 | 5:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 26h35 | 9:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 26h20 | 8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 22h55 | 5:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 26h05 | 9:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 25h50 | 8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 25h35 | 9:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 21h55 | 5:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Kraków to Milan run on average 18 times per day, taking around 20h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€63) but you can travel from only $19 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 19h 20m.
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€63) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Milan buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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