- 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.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Szczecin to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Kraków will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 10 buses that leave Szczecin for Kraków on Sun, Jun 21, 4 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 527 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $44 Average price |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Kraków:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Kraków costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Szczecin to Kraków costing on average $117 (€95).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:58PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 5:58 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 11h07 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:58 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 10h32 | 4:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 11h45 | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 13h25 | 8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 14h15 | 11:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 15h50 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 11h20 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 11h50 | 1:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 12h30 | 4:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 10h25 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 9h55 | 5:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 11h55 | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Szczecin to Kraków run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 9h 37m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 37m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.
One of Kraków’s most visited museums, presenting the city’s wartime history through immersive exhibits in Schindler’s former factory.
A major art museum best known for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, plus important European paintings and decorative arts.
An archaeological museum beneath the Main Market Square showcasing medieval Kraków through excavations, multimedia, and historic trade-route remains.
Europe’s great medieval squares and the social heart of Kraków, surrounded by historic facades, churches, and constant street life.
The former Jewish quarter, now one of Kraków’s most atmospheric districts for heritage walks, courtyards, and vibrant street scenes.
A scenic hilltop precinct around the royal castle and cathedral, combining history, river views, and one of the city’s most iconic panoramas.
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.
A traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-roasted pork in a soft bread roll, often considered a historic local street food specialty.
Classic Polish dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. They are a staple in Kraków and widely loved as comforting everyday food.
A well-known Kazimierz restaurant specializing in traditional Polish dishes, house infusions, and a warm, stylish atmosphere.
An established Old Town restaurant famous for Polish cuisine and meats roasted in a historic cellar setting with rustic character.
A popular traditional Polish restaurant near the Old Town, appreciated for hearty regional dishes and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
Affordable by European city standards. Food, transit, and coffee are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
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.
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Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków -> Kraków Główny, Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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.

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