Nowy Sącz to Kraków bus with Szwagropol

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nowy Sącz to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$12
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$12
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 13 m
Buses on Nov 03
21
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nowy Sącz to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nowy Sącz to Kraków will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 21 buses from Nowy Sącz to Kraków, including 20 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków

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Buses from Nowy Sącz to Kraków run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance45 miles (73 km)
  • Average bus duration2h 16m
  • Cheapest ticket price$9
  • Buses per day18
  • Direct buses17
  • Fastest bus2h 0m
  • First bus4:15 AM
  • Last bus9:00 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book14 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Nowy Sącz to Kraków trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nowy Sącz to Kraków.

Cheap bus tickets from Nowy Sącz to Kraków can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nowy Sącz to Kraków is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Nowy Sącz to Kraków with Infobus, Szwagropol, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Nowy Sącz to Kraków Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Szwagropol
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Nowy Sącz to Kraków bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nowy Sącz to Kraków buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Szwagropol4:15 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
6:30 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol4:40 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
6:55 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol5:10 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
7:25 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol5:55 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
8:10 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol6:25 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
8:40 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol7:00 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
9:15 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol7:30 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
9:45 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol8:30 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
10:45 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol9:15 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
11:30 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol10:10 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
12:25 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol11:00 AM Nowy Sącz
2h15
1:15 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM Nowy Sącz, Bus Station
8h20
8:10 PM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:50 AM Nowy Sącz, Bus Station
2h05
1:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol12:40 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
2:55 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol1:30 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
3:45 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol2:40 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
4:55 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol3:10 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
5:25 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol3:35 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
5:50 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol4:40 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
6:55 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol6:10 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
8:25 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect
Szwagropol7:15 PM Nowy Sącz
2h15
9:30 PM Kraków0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nowy Sącz to Kraków buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as Szwagropol or FlixBus offer buses services from Nowy Sącz to Kraków.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Szwagropol or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nowy Sącz to Kraków.
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  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nowy Sącz to Kraków.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Nowy Sącz to Kraków

Buses from Nowy Sącz to Kraków with Szwagropol, Infobus, and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$10
Infobus frequency
17 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.

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
2h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Szwagropol

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Szwagropol Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Szwagropol Price
$11
Szwagropol frequency
16 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nowy Sącz and Kraków

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków, you can count on Infobus, Szwagropol, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nowy Sącz and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nowy Sącz 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nowy Sącz 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nowy Sącz to Kraków:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nowy Sącz 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.

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

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

Flagship museum in Oskar Schindler’s former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical displays.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Kraków

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kraków.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Nowy Sącz to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nowy Sącz 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.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nowy Sącz to Kraków

Most Nowy Sącz to Kraków buses use the Nowy Sącz, Dworzec Autobusowy PKS to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Nowy Sącz and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nowy Sącz
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Nowy Sącz, Dworzec Autobusowy PKSNowy Sacz Central Bus Station, plac Generała Henryka Dąbrowskiego 2
City-centre transport

Getting to Nowy Sącz, Dworzec Autobusowy PKS from Nowy Sącz city centre

Bus7 · 3m · every ~9 min
14, 15, 35 · 4m · every ~4 min
A22 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min

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