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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Vilnius
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
18 h 52 m
Average duration
18 h 52 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Vilnius will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Kraków to Vilnius without transferring at least once.
EIC 3505+
11:28 AM18h52Kraków Główny7:20 AMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)$1041One-way1 transfer
- EIC 3505+11:28 AM18h52Kraków Główny7:20 AMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)$1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $231 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest |
12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Kraków to Vilnius Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 14h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Deutsche Bahn | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 18h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Live departures
Kraków to Vilnius bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Vilnius buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 14h25 | 8:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 14h52 | 9:02 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 14h10 | 8:20 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:18 AM Kraków, Airport | 14h42 | 11:00 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:18 AM Kraków, Airport | 14h52 | 11:10 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h10 | 8:35 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h37 | 9:02 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 11h55 | 8:20 PM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EIC 3505+ | 11:28 AM Kraków Główny | 18h52 | 7:20 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 14h30 | 6:50 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 14h40 | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h00 | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 11h50 | 6:50 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Kraków to Vilnius.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Vilnius
Poland
Lithuania
Buses from Kraków to Vilnius run on average 20 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 11h 55m.
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 (€18)
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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 (€18)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to VilniusYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Vilnius with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). 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
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
20 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.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Vilnius can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Vilnius is $61 (€49) ; 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 Vilnius is 11h 55m to travel the 390 miles (629 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 Vilnius leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Vilnius leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kraków to Vilnius with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Vilnius, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vilnius. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Vilnius 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, Airport, Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station . When arriving in Vilnius , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.), Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Airport, which is located around 9 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vilnius from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Vilnius is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Vilnius including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Vilnius for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Vilnius:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vilnius are:
- Gediminas' Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of Vilnius and a glimpse into the city's medieval past
- Vilnius Cathedral, a neoclassical cathedral with a rich history and an impressive interior
- Užupis, a bohemian district known for its artistic community and unique atmosphere
- Vilnius Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets and well-preserved architecture
- Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights, a museum documenting Lithuania's 20th-century history under Soviet and Nazi occupations.
The best things to do in Vilnius include:
- Relax in Bernardine Gardens, a serene park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- Visit the National Museum of Lithuania, showcasing the country's history and cultural heritage
- Enjoy a performance at the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, offering a rich program of classical and contemporary works
- Take a hot air balloon ride over Vilnius, providing a unique perspective of the city's landscape
- Explore the Vilnius TV Tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views and a rotating restaurant.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Vilnius 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 Vilnius.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Vilnius:
- 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 Vilnius:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Vilnius. 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 Vilnius with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Vilnius with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Vilnius with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Kraków and Vilnius 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 Vilnius among Omio's users.
Lithuania uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but having some cash is useful for small shops, markets, or rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vilnius, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional ATM skimming and always use official terminals. Scams involving street vendors selling counterfeit goods can occur, so purchase from reputable shops. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure 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 Vilnius
Kraków
Vilnius
The major bus station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Airport for your trip from Kraków to Vilnius.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Vilnius is Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas for your trip to Vilnius from Kraków.
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Sodų g.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station)
- Lithuanian Bites (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Bus: 1G, 2G, 3G, 53
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
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