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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Košice
Cheapest price
48S$
Average price
62S$
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Košice will cost around 62S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 48S$.
Of the 10 buses that leave Kraków for Košice every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
FlixBus3:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica48 S$1One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:15 PM5h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:45 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica50 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:25 AM4h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA3:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica52 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:20 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica57 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:15 AM5h45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:00 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica61 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:20 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica57 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica48 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:25 AM4h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA3:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica52 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:15 PM5h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:45 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica50 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:15 AM5h45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:00 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica61 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Kraków to Košice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 26S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 26S$, and a flight costs an average of 163S$.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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37S$ Average Price Cheapest | 69S$ Average Price | 292S$ Average Price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 41m Average total duration 13h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Košice coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h20 | 12:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 5h45 | 12:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 7h45 | 3:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h55 | 3:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 7h10 | 5:45 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 5h30 | 5:45 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h35 | 8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h30 | 8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h00 | 2:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h30 | 2:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Kraków to Košice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Košice
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Slovakia
Buses from Kraków to Košice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 26S$ if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price 26S$ |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket from Kraków to KošiceYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Košice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for as low as 26S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kraków to Košice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Košice by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Košice
Most Kraków to Košice buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Košice. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do buses to Košice leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) from Kraków city centre
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) bus station facilities and services
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants located inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport): Facilities are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Getting to Košice from Košice city centre
Košice bus station facilities and services
Košice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and café options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located next to the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Košice.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Košice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice: Wheelchair accessible ramps are available.
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