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Compare train and bus for Kraków to Olkusz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Olkusz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Why should you book Kraków to Olkusz buses with Omio?
Euroticket operates all buses services from Kraków to Olkusz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kraków to Olkusz.
Why book with Omio vs Euroticket?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Euroticket with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kraków to Olkusz.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kraków to Olkusz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Olkusz
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Buses from Kraków to Olkusz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:48, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 48m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 48m |
First bus 7:48 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
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: Euroticket, BlaBlaCar from Kraków to OlkuszYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Olkusz with Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
45m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Olkusz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Olkusz 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 Olkusz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Olkusz can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Olkusz is $3 (€2) ; 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 Olkusz is 1h 48m to travel the 22 miles (36 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 Olkusz leaves at 7:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Olkusz leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kraków to Olkusz with Euroticket, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Olkusz, you can count on Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Olkusz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Olkusz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Olkusz from Kraków is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Olkusz including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Olkusz.
No, the bus from Kraków to Olkusz has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Olkusz depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kraków to Olkusz.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kraków to Olkusz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Olkusz:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Olkusz:
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Olkusz. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Olkusz with the following bus company: Euroticket
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Olkusz.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kraków to Olkusz.
Since both Kraków and Olkusz 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 Olkusz among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olkusz, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should exercise caution when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
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.
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