- 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 Ostrowiec to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 20
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
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Ostrowiec to Kraków, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 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, Sep 20 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 an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $27.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m 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 $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Ostrowiec to Kraków is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 36m.
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. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.48 (€-15.92). The journey takes 5h 36m versus 2h 26m 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.
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.
Ostrowiec to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
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 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Ostrowiec to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ostrowiec to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS | 10h24 | 7:44 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS | 11h05 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS | 10h30 | 7:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków
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Buses from Ostrowiec to Kraków run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
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 1 day |
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 from Ostrowiec to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Ostrowiec to Kraków with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18 (€14)
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.
Complete guide to Kraków
Things to do in Kraków
Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
- Must visit
The Czartoryski Museum
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Old Town
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Milkbar Tomasza
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Wierzynek
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
Jakdojade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 17,00 zł
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding. Contactless card payment is available in many buses and trams via onboard ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- Use Jakdojade for live route planning and mobile tickets. Keep your ticket available for inspection during the whole trip.
FAQs: Bus from 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 $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ostrowiec to Kraków is $27 (€22) ; 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 3h 35m 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.
There are 3 buses a day from Ostrowiec to Kraków which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków, you can count on 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.
When departing from Ostrowiec , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS, which is located around 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 Ostrowiec is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m 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.
No, the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
No, luggage for the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ostrowiec to Kraków.
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
Which Ostrowiec station do buses to Kraków leave from?
Buses from Ostrowiec to Kraków leave from Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ostrowiec city centre at 27-400 Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland.
Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS27-400 Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland
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
Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS. ATMs are available at Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostrowiec Św., Dworzec PKS: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs and limited mobility passengers.
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.
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