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Glass Heritage Centre
Interactive glass heritage center combining exhibitions, live demonstrations, and context for Krosno's famous glassmaking tradition.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 07
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
6 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 07
4
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Krosno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Krosno will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 4 buses from Warsaw to Krosno, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 6 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Krosno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $269.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $65 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Warsaw to Krosno:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Krosno costing on average $65 (€52).
A bus is $237 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Krosno costing on average $269 (€218).
Other travel options to Krosno take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 6h 20m versus 4h 23m 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, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Krosno buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 PM Warsaw | 6h00 | 9:30 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Warsaw | 6h00 | 10:30 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Warsaw | 5h25 | 2:15 AM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Warsaw | 5h25 | 3:15 AM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
![]() | 11:20 AM Warsaw | 6h30 | 5:50 PM Krosno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Warsaw to Krosno run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Krosno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Krosno trip today.
Interactive glass heritage center combining exhibitions, live demonstrations, and context for Krosno's famous glassmaking tradition.
Main regional museum presenting Krosno's history, crafts, archaeology, and local identity across several old town locations.
Specialized exhibition on oil lamps and the petroleum industry linked to Ignacy Łukasiewicz and the region's global legacy.
The old town's main square, lined with arcaded houses, events, and seasonal decorations, ideal for orientation and strolling.
Historic old town district best explored on foot for its churches, museums, walls, and well-preserved urban layout.
Historic pedestrian street connecting key old town sights, appreciated for architecture, local life, and easy walking access.
Fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or goulash. A beloved staple across Podkarpacie and common in home cooking and local inns.
Soft wheat dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese. One of the most familiar traditional dishes in southeastern Poland.
Buckwheat groats mixed with white cheese or mushrooms, baked or fried. Strongly linked with the Lemko and Podkarpacie food tradition.
Established restaurant in central Krosno serving polished Polish and European dishes in a refined but accessible setting.
Casual, well-known venue popular for Polish comfort food, pizza, and family-friendly dining near the old town area.
Hotel restaurant with a solid local reputation, offering traditional Polish dishes and a quieter sit-down atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw, making Krosno good value for visitors.
Service is not always included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis. Cash tips are appreciated, though card tips may be possible.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Krosno 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 Krosno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Krosno buses use the Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Krosno, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair, with some services arriving at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Krosno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Warszawa.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa.
Available at Warszawa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej is 1 km from Krosno city centre. Public transport options include:
Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej. ATMs are available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej.
Ticket office support is available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej.
Available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krosno, Ul. Lniarskiej I Kolejowej: Accessible for individuals with mobility aids.
Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP) is 1 km from Krosno city centre. Public transport options include:
Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP). ATMs are available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP).
Ticket office support is available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP).
Available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krosno, Wagabunda (PKP): Basic accessibility features available.
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