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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prešov to Kraków

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prešov to Kraków will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Prešov for Kraków on Fri, Apr 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    2:35 PM4h10
    Prešov
    6:45 PMKraków
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    5:50 PM5h10
    Prešov
    11:00 PMKraków
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:30 AM4h25
    Prešov
    12:55 PMKraków
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:10 AM4h15
    Prešov
    7:25 AMKraków
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prešov to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prešov to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $150.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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$23

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Cheapest

$247

Average price

$35

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

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30m

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10h 49m

Average total duration

7h 49m

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3h 0m

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Prešov to Kraków Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Prešov to Kraków bus times

The table below shows live departures for Prešov to Kraków buses for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica
4h25
11:55 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica
7h55
3:25 PM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica
6h15
7:50 PM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:35 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica
4h10
5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica
5h10
10:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM Prešov, Autobusová Stanica
7h15
12:05 AM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
Friday, April 17
meinfernbus_flixbus3:10 AM Prešov
4h15
7:25 AM Kraków0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prešov to Kraków

SlovakiaSlovakia
PolandPoland
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Buses from Prešov to Kraków run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 4h 10m.

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
93 miles (151 km)
Average bus duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
2:40 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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 Prešov to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Prešov to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€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 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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

FAQs: Bus from Prešov to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prešov 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Prešov to Kraków can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prešov to Kraków is $23 (€18) ; 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 Prešov to Kraków is 4h 10m to travel the 93 miles (151 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 Prešov to Kraków leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prešov to Kraków leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Prešov to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prešov 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 Prešov and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Prešov , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Prešov, Autobusová Stanica . 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 Prešov, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around 0 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 Prešov is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prešov to Kraków is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prešov and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prešov to Kraków:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prešov to Kraków for bus company FlixBus.
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 Prešov 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 Prešov to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prešov 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 Prešov to Kraków:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prešov 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 Prešov to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prešov to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prešov to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Prešov 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 Prešov 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 Prešov to Kraków

Prešov
Kraków
The major bus station for departures in Prešov is Prešov, Autobusová Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prešov, Autobusová Stanica for your trip from Prešov to Kraków.
Prešov, Autobusová Stanica

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