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Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg 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 Kraków to Zagreb:
A bus is $210 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Zagreb costing on average $276 (€220).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Kraków to Zagreb
How to get from Kraków to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kraków to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:20 AM12h40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station$691One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM14h45Kraków, Airport4:05 AMZagreb, Bus Station$641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LO3904 · LO6118:50 AM3h15John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice12:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$3381One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 PM13h40Kraków, Airport9:15 AMZagreb, Bus Station$661One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM15h20Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:00 PMZagreb, Bus Station$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:00 PM12h45Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA5:45 AMZagreb, Bus Station$711One-way0 transfers
LO3908 · LO61312:15 PM5h10John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice5:25 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2571One-way1 transfer
LO3904 · LO6138:50 AM8h35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice5:25 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2571One-way1 transfer
LO3910 · LO6135:40 AM11h45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice5:25 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport$2571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Zagreb:
A bus is $210 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Zagreb costing on average $276 (€220).
Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 50m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kraków and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Zagreb by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zagreb by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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