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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Warsaw
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$11
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 39 m
Buses on Oct 08
29
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Warsaw will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 29 buses from Kraków to Warsaw, including 15 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus6:00 PM4h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA10:10 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:00 PM3h34Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA9:34 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 PM4h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:55 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM4h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:35 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM4h40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:05 PMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 AM3h34Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1:14 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM3h34Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA9:34 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$111One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM3h34Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA4:04 PMWarszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM3h45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:10 AMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 AM3h50Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA4:05 AMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$341One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Warsaw
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Buses from Kraków to Warsaw run on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 38m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Kraków to Warsaw Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Kraków to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Warsaw buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 10:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h34 | 9:34 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h05 | 5:00 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h35 | 4:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h45 | 6:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h25 | 5:50 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h50 | 4:05 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h15 | 4:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h45 | 5:00 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 7h00 | 9:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h20 | 12:05 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h50 | 11:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 11:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h40 | 12:05 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h45 | 11:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h15 | 1:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h39 | 1:14 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 1:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h34 | 1:14 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h45 | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h14 | 4:04 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h35 | 7:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h05 | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h34 | 4:04 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 6:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h14 | 9:34 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h35 | 8:55 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 8:55 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Kraków to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Warsaw with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $2 (€2). 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$2 (€2)
FlixBus frequency
38 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$10 (€8)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
- Must visit
National Museum in Warsaw
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Old Town
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
- Must visit
Royal Route
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Żurek
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
- Gluten-free
Bigos
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Epoka
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Restauracja Podwale 25
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Bar Mleczny Prasowy
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 60-110 zł per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your journey. Mobile tickets must usually be activated before boarding or immediately after boarding.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines in metro stations and on many buses and trams, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Warsaw can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Warsaw is $21 (€18) ; 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 Warsaw is 2h 38m to travel the 157 miles (253 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 Warsaw leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Warsaw leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Kraków to Warsaw with Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Warsaw, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Warsaw 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, Kraków, Main Train Station . When arriving in Warsaw , you can end your journey in bus stations like Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11, Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny, Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15, Warszawa, Dworzec Centralny 04, Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06), Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy, Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01, Warszawa, Lotnisko Chopina-odloty 01, Warsaw, Cynamonowa 23/2, 05-509 Józefosław .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Warsaw including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Warsaw:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Warsaw for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Warsaw depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Infobus, 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 Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Warsaw:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Warsaw:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Warsaw. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Warsaw with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Warsaw with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Warsaw with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
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 Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
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 Warsaw
Most Kraków to Warsaw buses use the Kraków, Airport to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station pair, with some services arriving at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kraków
Arrival bus stations in Warsaw
Which Kraków station do buses to Warsaw leave from?
Buses from Kraków to Warsaw leave from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kraków city centre at ul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland.
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · $1 · every ~14 min
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · $1 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · $2
300 · 20m · $1 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Krakow, Czyżyny DworzecKrakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
City-centre transport
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
BusN899, 1316 · 10m · $1
662, 664 · 20m · $1 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · $1 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min
Which Warsaw station do buses from Kraków arrive at?
Buses from Kraków to Warsaw most often arrive at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Some services arrive at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warsaw arrival station.
Warszawa, Dworzec ZachodniAleje Jerozolimskie 144, 02-305 Warszawa, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 2h 24m · $48
BusN1303 · 3h 14m · $23
Pol4 · 4h 30m · $18
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni bus station facilities and services
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal AutokarowyZwirki i Wigury 1, 00-001 Warsaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy from Warsaw city centre
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 26m · $1 · every ~9 min
BusN1, N2 · 7m · $1
175, N32 · 29m · $1 · every ~21 min
N1260 · 38m · $1
Shuttle11m · $10 · every ~2 min
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy bus station facilities and services
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 from Warsaw city centre
BusPol9 · 12m · $1
N44, N13, N63 · 21m · $1 · every ~6 min
Tram17, 19, 33, 36 · 21m · $1 · every ~45 min
SubwayM1 · 14m · $1 · every ~30 min
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