Rome to Kraków bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Kraków

Showing times and prices for Jul 07

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$182

Fastest journey

1 d 45 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 59 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

1074 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Kraków will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave Rome for Kraków on Tue, Jul 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 07 the direct buses cover the 1074 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 45 m .

On Tue, Jul 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM28h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:05 AMKraków, Airport
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM28h05
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:35 AMKraków, Airport
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:20 PM28h50
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    5:10 PMKraków, Airport
    $1421One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 PM28h25
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    5:10 PMKraków, Airport
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sindbad0
    7:30 AM27h40
    Roma
    11:10 AMKraków, Main Train Station
    $1561One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $348.

Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)

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Driving

$125

Average price

$96

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Cheapest

$354

Average price

$405

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

23h 36m

Average total duration

23h 6m

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30m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 39m

Average total duration

26h 9m

Onboard

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30m

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15h 32m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Kraków is a flight with an average price of $96 (€79).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Kraków:

A flight is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Kraków costing on average $125 (€103).

A flight is $258 (€212) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Kraków costing on average $354 (€291).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 6m.

Train takes on average 26h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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 $125 (€103) compared to roughly $405 (€332) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $279 (€229). The journey takes 23h 6m versus 15h 32m 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 Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno.

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.

Rome to Kraków Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
34h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
27h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
28h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
27h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$180
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
28h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
24h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
25h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
30h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
TRANS-EUROPA
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
21h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$181
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
30h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
35h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
35h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$122

Live departures

Rome to Kraków bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Kraków buses for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
30h45
5:45 PM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
26h30
1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
28h50
5:10 PM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h10
1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
25h40
6:45 PM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
30h40
11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
30h20
11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
26h40
12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
28h45
2:05 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
35h00
10:35 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
35h50
11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
35h35
11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
34h45
10:35 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
Tuesday, July 7
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
34h05
11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers

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Why should you book Rome to Kraków buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno and more offer buses services from Rome to Kraków.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Kraków.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Euroticket or Miś Krosno to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Kraków.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Kraków.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Kraków.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Kraków

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Buses from Rome to Kraków run on average 14 times per day, taking around 23h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 667 miles (1074 km) distance in 25h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $34 (€28)
Distance
667 miles (1074 km)
Average bus duration
23h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
25h 40m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $34 (€28)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno from Rome to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Rome to Kraków with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno for as low as $34 (€28). 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
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 40m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Euroticket frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.

Miś Krosno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Miś Krosno frequency
1 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

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

One of Kraków's most visited museums, focusing on everyday life and the German occupation during World War II in Kraków.

  • Must visit

Czartoryski Museum

A leading art museum housing important European masterpieces, including Leonardo da Vinci's 'Lady with an Ermine'.

  • Recommended

Rynek Underground Museum

An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square, presenting medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia displays, and original artifacts.

Polish Złoty

Cheaper than many Western European cities. Food, transit, and attractions are good value, though Old Town hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 25-40 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
PLN 50-90 per person.
Fine dining
PLN 150+ per person.
Coffee
PLN 12-18 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés and taxis, and tip hotel staff only for extra help.

FAQs: Bus from Rome to Kraków

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Kraków can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Kraków is $125 (€103) ; 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 Rome to Kraków is 25h 40m to travel the 667 miles (1074 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 Rome to Kraków leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Kraków leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rome to Kraków with Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Kraków is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Kraków:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Kraków for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Rome to Kraków depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
  • Euroticket
    • The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
    • otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Rome to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Kraków:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Euroticket
    • Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Kraków:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Euroticket
    • Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Euroticket
    • Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Rome 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome 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 Rome to Kraków

Most Rome to Kraków buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Kraków, Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Use this guide to compare Rome and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre

BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Roma

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