- 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
$13
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ostrava to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrava to Kraków will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 29 buses that leave Ostrava for Kraków on Sun, Jul 19, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

(Ostrava -> Cracow)
(Ostrava -> Cracow)
(Ostrava -> Cracow)
(Ostrava -> Cracow)
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostrava to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Ostrava to Kraków:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ostrava to Kraków costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 57m 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, Infobus, Euroticket, Autolux, BlaBlaCar, KLR, D.M.D. Group.
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 RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BTA Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator ams_easttrans | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator AVTOKOMBINAT-1 | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BUS TRANS INTERNATIONAL | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $346 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator D.M.D. Group | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Ostrava to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h25 | 12:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h35 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h30 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h15 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Ostrava -> Cracow) | 1:30 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 3h10 | 4:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h20 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h55 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Ostrava -> Cracow) | 3:30 PM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 3h10 | 6:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h40 | 6:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
000273 | 5:10 PM Ostrava, Nádraží | 3h00 | 8:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
000273 | 5:10 PM Ostrava, Nádraží | 2h25 | 7:35 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h15 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h50 | 10:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Ostrava -> Cracow) | 1:30 AM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 3h10 | 4:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h40 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 3h10 | 6:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) | 4:05 AM Ostrava, Náměstí Dr. Brauna (Svinov) | 3h10 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h55 | 8:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h25 | 7:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h45 | 9:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 3h10 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h50 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h20 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 2h25 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Ostrava, Vítkovická (ÚAN) | 3h00 | 12:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ostrava to Kraków run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 30 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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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