- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Krosno to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krosno to Kraków will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 15 buses that leave Krosno for Kraków on Thu, Jul 23, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Krosno to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Krosno to Kraków:
A bus is $32 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krosno to Kraków costing on average $46 (€46).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€14) compared to roughly $22 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€8). The journey takes 2h 57m versus 2h 22m 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 Euroticket, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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 Neobus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator SAN-BUS | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Krosno to Kraków buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM Krosno | 2h50 | 6:45 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Krosno, Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h55 | 10:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Krosno, Dworzec Autobusowy | 3h25 | 11:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 23 | |||||
0 | 12:15 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 3h20 | 3:35 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:15 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 3h45 | 4:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:30 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 3h50 | 7:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:30 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 3h25 | 6:55 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Krosno | 2h50 | 9:05 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:10 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 4h20 | 11:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:10 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 3h45 | 10:55 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Krosno | 2h50 | 11:05 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:50 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 4h25 | 3:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:50 AM Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej | 3h50 | 2:40 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Krosno | 2h50 | 2:05 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Krosno, Dworzec Autobusowy | 4h07 | 6:32 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Krosno to Kraków run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krosno to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Krosno to Kraków buses use the Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Krosno and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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