The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 35 buses that leave Warsaw Chopin Airport for Kraków on Thu, May 07, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
1:00 PM2h30Warsaw Chopin Airport3:30 PMKraków$121One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM3h00Warsaw Chopin Airport5:30 PMKraków$141One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM3h10Warsaw Chopin Airport7:50 PMKraków$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM4h15Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:15 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:50 PM4h00Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni7:50 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$151One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM2h30Warsaw Chopin Airport3:30 PMKraków$121One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM3h00Warsaw Chopin Airport5:30 PMKraków$141One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM3h00Warsaw Chopin Airport9:00 PMKraków$151One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM3h10Warsaw Chopin Airport7:50 PMKraków$141One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM3h30Warsaw Chopin Airport3:00 PMKraków$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $116 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków costing on average $18 (€14).
A bus is $105 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków costing on average $116 (€92).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $48 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 3h 8m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:59 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 4h31 | 2:30 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h40 | 10:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h15 | 10:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h55 | 11:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h15 | 1:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h35 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 1:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h10 | 5:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h45 | 6:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 4:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 5h00 | 5:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 6h55 | 7:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h45 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h10 | 7:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h15 | 5:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h50 | 5:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h00 | 7:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h29 | 11:59 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 7h35 | 1:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 4h50 | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h45 | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h50 | 1:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h10 | 11:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h50 | 11:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo from Warsaw Chopin Airport to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, TransTempo for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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.

- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
- 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
- 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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