The cheapest and fastest coaches from Warsaw to Kraków
Cheapest price
16S$
Average price
34S$
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Warsaw to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Kraków will cost around 34S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 16S$.
Of the 43 buses that leave Warsaw for Kraków every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
FlixBus6:00 AM4h15Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:15 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:00 AM3h35Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:35 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:50 PM4h00Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni7:50 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:45 PM4h50Warszawa, Metro Marymont 1110:35 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:20 PM4h05Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni4:25 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:50 AM3h15Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy6:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA30 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:15 AM3h34Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy12:49 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA27 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:00 AM3h35Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:35 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA16 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 AM3h35Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA31 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus5:25 PM3h35Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy9:00 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA27 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Warsaw to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 9S$, and a flight costs an average of 128S$.
Distance: 253 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
21S$ Average Price Cheapest | 24S$ Average Price | 206S$ Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Kraków coaches for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h00 | 7:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h40 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h25 | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h35 | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h30 | 11:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 4h50 | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h45 | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 4h35 | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 6h30 | 1:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h55 | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h50 | 1:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 3:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:38 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 7h27 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h50 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h45 | 4:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h55 | 4:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 4h20 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 5h55 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:10 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 3h55 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 5h30 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h35 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h10 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:50 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h15 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h30 | 10:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h15 | 10:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h35 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h35 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h24 | 12:49 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h34 | 12:49 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 1:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h55 | 3:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 4h50 | 2:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 2:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h10 | 5:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h20 | 3:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h05 | 4:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h45 | 6:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h45 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h40 | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Kraków
Buses from Warsaw to Kraków run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 9S$ but you can travel from only 8S$ by train.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price 9S$ |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Warsaw to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Kraków with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as 8S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Warsaw to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw and Kraków
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
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