4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Linz to Kraków
Cheapest price
422kr
Average price
746kr
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 4 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Linz to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Kraków will cost around 746kr if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 422kr.
Of the 7 buses that leave Linz for Kraków every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 12 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.
FlixBus7:40 AM10h05Linz, Industriezeile5:45 PMKraków, Airport422 kr1One-way0 changes- FlixBus7:40 AM10h45Linz, Industriezeile6:25 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA541 kr1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM14h10Linz, Industriezeile4:25 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA669 kr1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM15h25Linz, Industriezeile2:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA796 kr1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM14h50Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)5:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA844 kr1One-way1 change
- FlixBus7:40 AM10h05Linz, Industriezeile5:45 PMKraków, Airport422 kr1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:40 AM10h45Linz, Industriezeile6:25 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA541 kr1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM12h10Linz, Industriezeile5:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1075 kr1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM13h10Linz, Industriezeile6:05 AMKraków, Airport876 kr1One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM14h10Linz, Industriezeile4:25 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA669 kr1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Linz to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 255kr. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 255kr, and a train costs an average of 226kr.
Distance: 455 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
374kr Average Price Cheapest | 752kr Average Price |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Kraków 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 | 2:15 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 14h10 | 4:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h45 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h05 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 14h50 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 13h10 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 12h10 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Kraków
Austria
Poland
Buses from Linz to Kraków run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 255kr but you can travel from only 226kr by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 455 km distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 455 km |
Average bus duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price 255kr |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni from Linz to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Linz to Kraków with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni for as low as 226kr. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Linz to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Kraków 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 Kraków, 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 Linz and Kraków
Most Linz to Kraków buses use the Linz, Industriezeile to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Linz and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Linz station do buses to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Linz, Industriezeile from Linz city centre
Linz, Industriezeile is 2 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz, Industriezeile bus station facilities and services
Linz, Industriezeile has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Linz, Industriezeile. ATMs are available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz, Industriezeile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz, Industriezeile: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz, Industriezeile: Accessible for persons with disabilities.
Getting to Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) from Linz city centre
Which Kraków station do buses from Linz arrive at?
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.
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