- 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 on Sep 20
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lesko to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lesko to Kraków will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Lesko to Kraków, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lesko to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lesko to Kraków:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lesko to Kraków costing on average $60.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 4h 40m versus 3h 23m 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, Neobus, Neo Bus.
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 Infobus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Neo Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:27PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Lesko to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:20 PM Lesko | 9h45 | 5:05 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Lesko | 9h45 | 6:05 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lesko to Kraków run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 4h 18m.
Distance 114 miles (184 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 18m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:35 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 Lesko 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 Lesko to Kraków buses use the Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy to Kraków, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Lesko and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy. ATMs are available at Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Ticket office support is available at Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Available at Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lesko, Dworzec Autobusowy: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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