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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Košice

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 7 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $29.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Kraków for Košice 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 178 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:50PM4h30
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
08:20PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
$291One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:25AM4h55
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
03:20PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
$321One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:50PM8h30
Kraków, Airport
03:20AMKošice, Autobusová stanica
$461One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:35AM9h45
Kraków, Airport
08:20PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
$471One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:25AM7h55
Kraków, Airport
03:20PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
$471One-way
1 change

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 $20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 12m. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 178 km

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Flight

$30

Average Price

Cheapest

$39

Average Price

$240

Average Price

5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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13h 8m

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10h 8m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Kraków to Košice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Košice coaches for today, Tuesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 2:08 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:50 pm Kraków
4h30
12:20 am Košice0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 12 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:25 am Kraków, Airport
7h55
2:20 pm Košice, Autobusová stanica1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 am Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
4h55
2:20 pm Košice, Autobusová stanica0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 am Kraków, Airport
9h45
7:20 pm Košice, Autobusová stanica1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Košice

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Buses from Kraków to Košice run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $19 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 4h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19
Distance
178 km
Average bus duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$20
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19

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 $19. 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$20
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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
1 a day

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$100

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Košice can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Košice is $35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kraków to Košice coach time is 4 h 30 min   covering the 177 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kraków to Košice leaves at 5: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kraków to Košice leaves at 8: 50pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Kraków to Košice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Kraków to Košice coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Euroticket. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Kraków and Košice as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Košice from Kraków is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kraków to Košice by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Košice from Kraków 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Kraków to Košice has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Košice.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kraków to Košice.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kraków to Košice.
    No, luggage for the coach from Kraków to Košice needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kraków to Košice.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kraków to Košice.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Košice.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kraków to Košice.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Košice

    Kraków
    Košice
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Kraków to Košice.
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    ul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    ul. Bosacka
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Polish Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    Kraków, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Krakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Kraków (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Kraków, Airport
    • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
    Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
    information
    address
    Address
    Krakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
    Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport)
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