The cheapest and fastest buses from Gdańsk to Kraków
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gdańsk to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Kraków will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Kraków without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 485 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €115 Average price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Gdańsk to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Kraków buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 12h15 | 3:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 12h35 | 4:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 12h05 | 4:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 9h55 | 4:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 8h50 | 4:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 9h20 | 4:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 10h35 | 6:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 10h05 | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 12h55 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:59 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 12h36 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 11h15 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 10h55 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gdańsk to Kraków
Buses from Gdańsk to Kraków run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 485 km distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 485 km |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar from Gdańsk to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Gdańsk to Kraków with FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gdańsk to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Kraków by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny, which is located around 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gdańsk to Kraków
- 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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