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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł16
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł75
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 20
39
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
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 zł75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł16.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 39 buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków, including 23 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 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.
FlixBus7:30 PM3h55Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni11:25 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł161One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:00 AM3h59Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:59 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 PM3h59Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni4:19 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 PM3h59Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni7:44 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM4h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni3:35 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:50 AM3h15Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy6:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM3h34Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy12:49 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł671One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 AM3h35Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:25 PM3h35Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy9:00 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 PM3h40Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy6:00 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAzł791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of zł91 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł91, while a flight costs an average of zł1647.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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zł91 Average price Cheapest | zł1647 Average price | zł190 Average price | zł178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków is a bus with an average price of zł91.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków:
A bus is zł99 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków costing on average zł190.
A bus is zł1556 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków costing on average zł1647.
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw Chopin Airport and Kraków including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 zł91 compared to roughly zł178 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł88. The journey takes 4h 21m 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.
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 04:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price zł53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł42 |
Live departures
Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h30 | 10:20 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 | 5h35 | 11:35 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 | 3h59 | 10:59 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h24 | 12:49 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h35 | 2:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h34 | 12:49 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h50 | 3:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 2:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h59 | 4:19 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h45 | 6:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h40 | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h05 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h59 | 7:44 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h40 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h25 | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h35 | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h44 | 11:59 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h55 | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h50 | 1:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 1:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 3:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h55 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h45 | 4:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h55 | 4:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h10 | 5:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h45 | 5:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h10 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h35 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h15 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
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Buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł9 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price zł9 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków with FlixBus for as low as zł9. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł9
FlixBus frequency
37 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.
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
The Czartoryski Museum
Branch of the Czartoryski Museum famed for Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine and important European decorative arts.
- Recommended
Rynek Underground Museum
Underground archaeological museum beneath the Main Square, revealing medieval streets, artifacts, and the city’s early trade history.
- Must visit
Kazimierz
Historic district south of the Old Town, known for synagogues, courtyards, layered history, and one of Kraków’s best walking atmospheres.
- Must visit
Old Town
Medieval core of Kraków packed with churches, squares, lanes, and landmarks; the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Planty Park
Leafy park ring replacing the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed walk around the Old Town between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
Obwarzanek Krakowski is Kraków’s iconic ring-shaped bread, chewy and topped with salt, poppy or sesame. It has protected status and is sold from blue street stalls.
Maczanka Krakowska
Maczanka Krakowska is a traditional Kraków sandwich of slow-cooked pork in a soft roll, often called a local ancestor of pulled pork sandwiches.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi
Pierogi are dumplings common in Kraków, often filled with meat, potato and cheese, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple of Polish home cooking and milk bars.
Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa
Popular traditional venue near the center serving hearty Polish specialties in a rustic cellar atmosphere with strong local character.
Milkbar Tomasza
Well-known milk bar for budget-friendly Polish comfort food such as pierogi, soups, and pancakes in a simple local canteen setting.
Wierzynek
Historic restaurant on the Main Square known for classic Polish dishes, elegant interiors, and traditional service in a landmark setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than many Western European city breaks. Dining and transit are low-cost, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 10%. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 17,00 zł
To the city center
Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA -> Rynek Główny, Kraków
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
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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.
Cheap bus tickets from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków can start from as little as zł9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków is zł91 ; 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków is 3h 15m to travel the 152 miles (245 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Warsaw Chopin Airport and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kraków from Warsaw Chopin Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw Chopin Airport and Kraków including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków
Most Warsaw Chopin Airport to Kraków buses use the Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Chopin Airport and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Warsaw
Arrival bus stations in Kraków
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · zł5 · every ~14 min
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · zł14 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · zł5 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · zł9
300 · 20m · zł5 · every ~6 min
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Krakow, Czyżyny DworzecKrakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
City-centre transport
Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
BusN899, 1316 · 10m · zł5
662, 664 · 20m · zł5 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · zł5 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min
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