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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Berlin will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 41 buses that leave Kraków for Berlin on Sat, Jun 20, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
FlixBus1:45 PM9h05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA10:50 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$511One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:45 PM9h20Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:05 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM9h50Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:35 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)$511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:55 PM8h45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:40 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:55 PM9h05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA6:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM7h55Kraków, Airport4:10 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$1091One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM8h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA3:00 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$601One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM8h05Kraków, Airport5:40 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM8h10Kraków, Airport4:25 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1091One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM8h20Kraków, Airport5:55 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $396 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Berlin:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kraków to Berlin costing on average $71 (€59).
A bus is $341 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Berlin costing on average $396 (€324).
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Berlin 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 $55 (€45) compared to roughly $118 (€97) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 9h 21m versus 6h 4m 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, Sindbad, 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.
Kraków to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Kraków to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Berlin buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h25 | 3:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h40 | 5:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h55 | 5:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h20 | 5:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h05 | 5:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h15 | 7:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h30 | 7:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h55 | 7:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h10 | 7:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 11h35 | 11:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 11h20 | 11:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 10h25 | 11:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 10h10 | 11:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 10h45 | 12:05 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h50 | 11:35 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 10h20 | 12:05 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h05 | 10:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h20 | 11:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 10h40 | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 11h00 | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
 0 | 4:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 10h25 | 2:40 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h55 | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h35 | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h35 | 4:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h50 | 4:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h25 | 4:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h40 | 4:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 4:25 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h55 | 4:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h45 | 5:40 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h05 | 6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h25 | 2:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h50 | 2:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h15 | 3:25 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 9h50 | 3:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 10h45 | 3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h25 | 2:05 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h50 | 2:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Berlin
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Germany
Buses from Kraków to Berlin run on average 40 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 8h 10m.
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 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Kraków to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Berlin with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
A standout Museum Island institution housing Egyptian, prehistoric and classical antiquities, including the celebrated bust of Nefertiti. Essential for first-time visitors interested in archaeology.
- Must visit
Jewish Museum Berlin
A major museum exploring Jewish history and culture in Germany through powerful architecture and thoughtful permanent and temporary exhibitions. Widely regarded as one of Berlin’s most important muse
- Must visit
Museum Island
Berlin’s premier cultural ensemble in the heart of the city, combining major museums and grand historic architecture. It is one of the best areas for first-time visitors to prioritize.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin’s most famous historic boulevard, lined with monumental buildings and key sights. A classic walk connecting Brandenburg Gate with Museum Island and the city’s historic core.
- Recommended
Tiergarten
Berlin’s central park offers broad paths, monuments, canals and green space ideal for walking or relaxing between major sights. It is a practical and scenic stop in most itineraries.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic street food: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and usually served with fries or a bread roll.
Döner Kebab
A Berlin staple with Turkish roots, typically shaved meat in flatbread with salad and sauces; widely associated with the city’s everyday food culture.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Traditional pork knuckle, usually cured and simmered, served with peas, potatoes, or sauerkraut; a classic hearty Berlin and Brandenburg dish.
Nobelhart & Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on regional German ingredients, offering a distinctly Berlin contemporary culinary experience.
Max und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern in Kreuzberg known for classic regional dishes such as Eisbein, sausages, and hearty beer-hall fare in a traditional setting.
Zur Letzten Instanz
One of Berlin’s oldest restaurants, serving traditional German and Berlin specialties in a historic, atmospheric dining room.
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Moderate by Western European standards. Budget eats and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes; not expected for counter service.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 9.90
To the city center
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding if it is not time-stamped at purchase.
- Card payment is possible in many BVG ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance in the app or at machines.
Buses from Krakow to Berlin
Buses from Krakow to Berlin depart approximately 14 times per day. There is at least one bus every hour, with more at busier times like in the early afternoon. Companies that operate buses from Krakow to Berlin include Flixbus and PolskiBus. Direct buses take between 7½ and 9 hours to arrive in Berlin. Buses that require a transfer in Prague, Brno or Dresden take between 14-16 hours to complete the journey.
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Krakow to Berlin Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Krakow to Berlin when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€34 |
1 Day in Advance |
€28 |
1 Week in Advance |
€28 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€26 |
1 Month in Advance |
€20 |
3 Months in Advance |
€19 |
Krakow to Berlin Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than taking the train or flying, it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 7½ hours to arrive in Berlin.
Most Krakow to Berlin buses are run by Flixbus or Polskibus. Eurolines, Agat, Becker Reisen, Autokar Polska also offer occasional buses from Krakow to Berlin.- Most buses are direct, depart from Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy and arrive at either Berlin's ZOB, Bahnhof Südkreuz, or Tegel Flughafen.
- Traveling from Krakow to Berlin by bus takes as little as 7 hours and 35 minutes to arrive in Berlin.
- Most travelers book their Krakow to Berlin bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Krakow to Berlin buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 18% cheaper to book an Krakow to Berlin bus ticket a day in advance rather than purchasing a ticket at the bus station.
- Krakow to Berlin bus tickets are 41% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Berlin can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Berlin is $55 (€45) ; 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 Kraków to Berlin is 8h 10m to travel the 329 miles (530 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 Kraków to Berlin leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kraków to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Kraków to Berlin with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kraków and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kraków , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station, Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport), Myslenice, Dworzec Autobusowy . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kraków to Berlin is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Berlin:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Berlin for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Berlin 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, 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 Kraków to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Berlin:
- 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).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Berlin:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Berlin. 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.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Since both Kraków and Berlin 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Berlin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Kraków to Berlin
Kraków
Berlin
The major bus station for departures in Kraków is Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA for your trip from Kraków to Berlin.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ul. BosackaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
9 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) for your trip to Berlin from Kraków.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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