- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.
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Overview: Bus from Málaga to Kraków
Spain
Poland
Buses from Málaga to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 51h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€133) but you can travel from only $45 (€38) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1519 miles (2446 km) distance in 46h 45m.
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 $45 (€38)
Distance 1519 miles (2446 km) |
Average bus duration 51h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€133) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 46h 45m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 $45 (€38)
Málaga to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 59h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 46h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $239 |
Live departures
Málaga to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Kraków buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 414іп · 414іп | 6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 46h45 | 5:15 PM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Málaga to Kraków buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as KLR offer buses services from Málaga to Kraków.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLR to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Kraków.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLR to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Kraków.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Kraków.
Bus providers: FlixBus, KLR from Málaga to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Kraków with FlixBus, KLR for as low as $45 (€38). 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
50h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$160 (€134)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
KLR
About
KLR Bus is a Ukrainian carrier offering comfortable and safe international bus transportation since 2012. Serving over 100 cities across more than 15 European countries, including Germany, Poland, and Spain, KLR Bus operates a modern fleet equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms. Passengers can conveniently book tickets online and enjoy features like real-time bus tracking and electronic tickets accessible via the KLR-Bus mobile app. The company is committed to providing affordable travel options, with special offers and discounts available to app users.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLR Duration
46h 45m
Cheapest KLR Price
$159 (€133)
KLR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds are allowed; changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
Refund
No refunds are allowed under any circumstances.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must travel with an adult; those under 16 require parental consent.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
The Czartoryski Museum
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Old Town
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
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
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
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.
Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Milkbar Tomasza
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Wierzynek
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 17,00 zł
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. Contactless card payment is available in many buses and trams via onboard ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- Use Jakdojade for live route planning and mobile tickets. Keep your ticket available for inspection during the whole trip.
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Málaga to Kraków can start from as little as $159 (€133) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Málaga to Kraków is $253 (€213) ; 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 Málaga to Kraków is 46h 45m to travel the 1519 miles (2446 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 Málaga to Kraków leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Málaga to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Málaga to Kraków with KLR. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Málaga to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, KLR for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Málaga and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Kraków including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Málaga to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Málaga to Kraków for bus company FlixBus, KLR.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Málaga to Kraków depends on the bus companies:
- KLR
- No refunds are allowed
- changes can be made with a fee if done at least 96 hours before departure.
- 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 Málaga to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Málaga to Kraków:
- KLR
- Each passenger is allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and one personal bag free of charge.
- 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 Málaga to Kraków:
- KLR
- Additional luggage is subject to extra fees based on weight and size.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Málaga to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Málaga to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Málaga to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Málaga to Kraków with the following bus company: 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 Kraków, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Main Market Square and public transportation. Watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Be aware of scams involving fake ticket sellers for attractions and public transport. Travelers should also avoid unmarked currency exchange booths to prevent unfavorable rates or fraud.
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 Málaga to Kraków
Most Málaga to Kraków buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Málaga and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Which Málaga station do buses to Kraków leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Kraków leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · $2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · $10 · every ~3 min
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 14m · $1 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · $5 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · $5 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · $8
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Which Kraków station do buses from Málaga arrive at?
Buses from Málaga to Kraków most often arrive at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Some services arrive at Kraków, Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kraków arrival station.
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
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