- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
18 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 53 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
951 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Kraków will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast buses
Of the 23 buses that leave Milan for Kraków on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 951 km distance in an average of 21 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 22 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM23h50Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)11:35 AMKraków, Airport$921One-way2 transfers- FlixBus6:35 PM18h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1011One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM24h10Milano, Milan Linate Airport12:10 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1011One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM22h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:10 PMKraków, Airport$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM24h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:45 PMKraków, Airport$1191One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 PM18h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1011One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM22h30Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:00 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM22h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM22h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:10 PMKraków, Airport$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM22h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:35 AMKraków, Airport$1341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $298.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price | $365 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 47m Average total duration 21h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 26m Average total duration 22h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Kraków is a flight with an average price of $72 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Kraków:
A flight is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Kraków costing on average $110 (€89).
A flight is $226 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Kraków costing on average $298 (€240).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 17m.
Train takes on average 22h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Kraków among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $110 (€89) compared to roughly $365 (€293) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $254 (€205). The journey takes 21h 17m versus 13h 31m 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 FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket.
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.
Milan to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Live departures
Milan to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Kraków buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. 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 | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h35 | 9:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h40 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h50 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 23h50 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 24h25 | 12:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h20 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
 0 | 11:45 AM Milan | 23h25 | 11:10 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 24h10 | 12:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 26h50 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 24h55 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 25h35 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 26h40 | 9:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h35 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 18h55 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 30h50 | 1:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 24h50 | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 24h35 | 11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 23h50 | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 30h15 | 7:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 24h10 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 22h30 | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 27h10 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 26h20 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Kraków
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Poland
Buses from Milan to Kraków run on average 18 times per day, taking around 21h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 590 miles (951 km) distance in 18h 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 $20 (€16)
Distance 590 miles (951 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 $20 (€16)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket from Milan to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Milan to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket for as low as $20 (€16). 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
18h 55m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
19 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Sindbad frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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 Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Infobus frequency
1 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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€90)
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Milan to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Kraków can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Kraków is $110 (€89) ; 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 Milan to Kraków is 18h 55m to travel the 590 miles (951 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 Milan to Kraków leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Kraków leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Milan to Kraków with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Milan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Milano, Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East), Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West) . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station, Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kraków from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Kraków is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Kraków for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kraków are:
- Wawel Castle, a historic royal residence and a symbol of Polish heritage featuring a museum and cathedral
- Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- St. Mary's Basilica, a Gothic church known for its stunning wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call
- Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter with synagogues, cultural sites, and vibrant nightlife
- Schindler's Factory, a museum detailing Kraków's World War II history and the story of Oskar Schindler.
The best things to do in Kraków include:
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a solemn site dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust
- Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth of tunnels and chambers showcasing centuries-old salt sculptures
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kraków, particularly in the Kazimierz district
- Take a relaxing walk along the Vistula River, enjoying the scenic views and local atmosphere
- Visit the Kraków Cloth Hall, a historic market building offering local crafts and souvenirs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Kraków 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
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 Milan to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Kraków:
- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Kraków. 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.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Since both Milan and Kraków 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Kraków among Omio's users.
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 Milan to Kraków
Most Milan to Kraków buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Milan and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Which Milan station do buses to Kraków leave from?
Buses from Milan to Kraków leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · $2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Bus973 · 15m · $2 · every ~5 min
Autostradale 144 · 25m · $1 · every ~3 min
flibco · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
Subway4 · 12m · $2 · every ~30 min
Which Kraków station do buses from Milan arrive at?
Buses from Milan 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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