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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bratislava to Kraków
Showing times and prices for 25 Mar
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bratislava to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Kraków will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $34.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bratislava to Kraków you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM9h55
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy05:45PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$341One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45PM8h50
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:35AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$341One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:38PM9h27
Bratislava, Einsteinova09:05AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$341One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35PM9h30
Bratislava, Most SNP09:05AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$341One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM9h40
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy07:20PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$351One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus01:00AM7h25
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy08:25AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$531One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45PM8h20
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:05AMKraków, Airport
$391One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:45PM8h50
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:35AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$341One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40AM9h05
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy06:45PMKraków, Airport
$401One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50PM9h15
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy09:05AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
$351One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a coach costs an average of $21.
Distance: 296 km
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$40 Average Price | $29 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Kraków coaches for today, Tuesday, 24 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 3:01 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 9h50 | 3:25 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 7h55 | 3:30 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h35 | 4:10 pm Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 9h40 | 6:20 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 9h05 | 5:45 pm Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h50 | 5:35 am Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 pm Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 8h20 | 5:05 am Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 pm Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 14h30 | 12:30 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 25 March | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 7h25 | 7:25 am Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 9h30 | 9:30 am Kraków, Airport | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 am Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 10h00 | 12:30 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 am Bratislava, Most SNP | 9h50 | 12:30 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:43 am Bratislava, Einsteinova | 9h47 | 12:30 pm Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Bratislava to Kraków coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Slovak Lines Express a.s. offer coaches services from Bratislava to Kraków.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bratislava to Kraków.
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 Infobus or Slovak Lines Express a.s. to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Kraków.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bratislava to Kraków.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Slovak Lines Express a.s. to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Kraków.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Kraków.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Kraków
Slovakia
Poland
Buses from Bratislava to Kraków run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 296 km distance in 6h 5m.
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 296 km |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. from Bratislava to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Kraków with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for as low as $21. 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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
18 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.
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.
Slovak Lines Express a.s.
About
Slovak Lines Express a.s. is a prominent bus operator headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia, with a history dating back to 1949. The company provides regular, occasional, and personal transport services on regional, domestic, and international routes. They are known for operating the Bratislava-Vienna international bus route for over 50 years, including services to Vienna International Airport. Slovak Lines Express also focuses on innovation, offering e-ticketing and a mobile app. Their fleet consists of over 300 buses, which are regularly renewed, and they also specialize in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33
Slovak Lines Express a.s. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 an additional fee; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bratislava to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bratislava to Kraków can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bratislava to Kraków is $40; 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 coach from Bratislava to Kraków is 6h 5m to travel the 296 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bratislava to Kraków leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bratislava to Kraków leaves at 11:50 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Bratislava to Kraków with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bratislava to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Slovak Lines Express a.s. for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bratislava , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport), Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station, Kraków, Main Train Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kraków from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bratislava to Kraków is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Kraków including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bratislava to Kraków:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bratislava to Kraków for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bratislava to Kraków depends on the coach 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.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bratislava to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Kraków:
- 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).
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bratislava to Kraków:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bratislava to Kraków. 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.
- Slovak Lines Express a.s.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bratislava to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express a.s.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bratislava to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bratislava to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Slovak Lines Express a.s..
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Kraków
Bratislava
Kraków
The major coach station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip from Bratislava to Kraków.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)
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Bratislava, Einsteinova
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Kraków from Bratislava.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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 transport 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 transport options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
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