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Podziemna Trasa Turystyczna
Underground tourist route through historic cellars beneath the old town, presenting local history in a memorable and atmospheric setting.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Opatów is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Opatów will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kraków for Opatów on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.




Buses from Kraków to Opatów run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 19m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 6h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:57PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
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Underground tourist route through historic cellars beneath the old town, presenting local history in a memorable and atmospheric setting.
Small regional museum exhibition focused on Opatów’s past, useful for understanding the town before exploring its monuments and streets.
Collegiate treasury-style display associated with the church, featuring sacred art and historic liturgical objects of local importance.
Historic market square framed by old town buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and feeling the compact character of Opatów.
Historic old town area best explored on foot, where major monuments, underground attractions, and local streets cluster together.
Main historic street linking central landmarks, good for a short heritage walk past churches, townhouses, and everyday local life.
Hearty rye sour soup with sausage and egg, widely eaten across Świętokrzyskie and a staple at family meals and local celebrations.
Dumplings filled with potato and fresh white cheese, a beloved everyday Polish comfort food common in homes and milk bars.
Buckwheat groats cooked with forest mushrooms and onions, reflecting the region's rustic pantry and traditional fasting dishes.
Generally cheaper than major Polish tourist cities. Lodging, meals, and local transport are usually low cost, though choice is limited in a small town.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips in cafes are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Opatów 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 Opatów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Opatów buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Opatów 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.
Opatów, ul. Sienkiewicza 19 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Opatów, ul. Sienkiewicza 19. ATMs are available at Opatów, ul. Sienkiewicza 19.
Ticket office support is available at Opatów, ul. Sienkiewicza 19.
Available at Opatów, ul. Sienkiewicza 19: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Opatów, ul. Sienkiewicza 19: Accessible entrance for wheelchairs.
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