The cheapest and fastest buses from Poznan to Kraków
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poznan to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Kraków will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 11 buses that leave Poznan for Kraków on Sun, Jan 18, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price | €101 Average price |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Poznan to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Poznan to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Kraków buses for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 9h10 | 9:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 7h55 | 12:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 8h30 | 1:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 7h25 | 4:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 7h55 | 5:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 9h05 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 7h50 | 8:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 6h50 | 5:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 6h25 | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poznan to Kraków
Buses from Poznan to Kraków run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Poznan to Kraków start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $27 (€22) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Poznan to Kraków with 4 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 25m but the average duration is 6h 47m
Train Operators
- Travel from Poznan to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, and Euroticket
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Poznań, Bus Station and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket from Poznan to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Poznan to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Poznan to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Poznań, Bus Station, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Poznan to Kraków, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poznan to Kraków
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 51, 63, 68 Tram: 5, 8, 14 Train: Poznań Główny
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
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