- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ostrowiec to Kraków
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ostrowiec to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostrowiec to Kraków will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ostrowiec for Kraków on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
5:15 PM6h30Ostrowiec11:45 PMKraków$151One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM6h30Ostrowiec10:45 PMKraków$201One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM6h30Ostrowiec11:45 PMKraków$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM6h30Ostrowiec10:45 PMKraków$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ostrowiec to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ostrowiec to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ostrowiec to Kraków is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Ostrowiec to Kraków is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ostrowiec and Kraków.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrowiec to Kraków among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -50m sooner (3h 16m by bus vs 2h 26m by car) and save roughly $-9.96 (€-8.15) compared to fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $8 (€6)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Ostrowiec to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Ostrowiec to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrowiec to Kraków buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 PM Ostrowiec | 6h30 | 10:45 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Ostrowiec | 6h30 | 11:45 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków
PolandPoland
Buses from Ostrowiec to Kraków run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Ostrowiec to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Ostrowiec to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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 Princes Czartoryski Museum
A major art museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, plus important European paintings and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square showcasing medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and historic trade-route remains.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
Europe’s great medieval squares and the social heart of Kraków, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and constant street life.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków’s most atmospheric districts for heritage walks, courtyards, and vibrant street scenes.
- Must visit
Wawel Hill
A scenic hilltop precinct around the royal castle and cathedral, combining history, river views, and one of the city’s most iconic panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
A ring-shaped, chewy bread with sesame, poppy, or salt, sold from street carts. It is one of Kraków’s most iconic traditional snacks and has protected regional status.
Maczanka Krakowska
A traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-roasted pork in a soft bread roll, often considered a historic local street food specialty.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. They are a staple in Kraków and widely loved as comforting everyday food.
Starka Restaurant
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant specializing in traditional Polish dishes, house infusions, and a warm, stylish atmosphere.
Pod Aniołami
An established Old Town restaurant famous for Polish cuisine and meats roasted in a historic cellar setting with rustic character.
Morskie Oko
A popular traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Town, appreciated for hearty regional dishes and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Affordable by European city standards. Food, transit, and coffee are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes. Tip hotel staff only for extra help.
mKK - Mobile KK
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6.00 PLN
- Day pass
- 17.00 PLN
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków -> Kraków Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the Jakdojade and mKK apps, at ticket machines, and from many stops. Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding.
- On many Kraków buses and trams, ticket machines accept payment cards, but not every vehicle has one. It is safest to buy your ticket before boarding or use the app.
FAQs: Bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostrowiec 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ostrowiec to Kraków is $18 (€15) ; 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków is 4h 55m to travel the 87 miles (141 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ostrowiec to Kraków with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ostrowiec and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Ostrowiec is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ostrowiec and Kraków.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Ostrowiec to Kraków depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ostrowiec to Kraków:
- 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ostrowiec 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ostrowiec 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ostrowiec 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków
Most Ostrowiec to Kraków buses use the Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Ostrowiec and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ostrowiec
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS from Ostrowiec city centre
TrainIc · 13h 39m · $158
Ic · 8h 19m · $220
Bus13h 38m · $143
13h 52m · $136
14h 33m · $99
18h 1m · $73
Which Kraków station do buses from Ostrowiec arrive at?
Buses from Ostrowiec 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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