4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Kraków
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 18
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
51 m
Buses on Sep 18
61
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Kraków will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 61 buses from Katowice to Kraków, including 61 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
FlixBus4:10 PM1h20Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:30 PM1h20Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)4:50 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 AM1h10Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)8:25 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 AM1h15Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)6:00 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:35 PM1h25Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)5:00 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:00 AM0h50Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1:50 AMKraków, Airport€111One-way0 transfers
010:15 AM0h50Katowice11:05 AMKraków€121One-way0 transfers- 02:30 PM0h50Katowice3:20 PMKraków€121One-way0 transfers
- 06:15 PM0h50Katowice7:05 PMKraków€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM0h55Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)6:45 PMKraków, Airport€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Katowice to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Kraków:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Kraków costing on average €24.
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
Live departures
Katowice to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Kraków buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 1:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h35 | 2:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 1:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM Katowice | 1h45 | 4:15 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM Katowice | 0h50 | 3:20 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 5:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 5:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 5:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 6:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 6:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:15 PM Katowice | 0h50 | 7:05 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:15 PM Katowice | 1h30 | 7:45 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 8:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 10:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 11:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 11:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h05 | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 0 | 12:50 AM Katowice | 1h00 | 1:50 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:50 AM Katowice | 1h30 | 2:20 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 2:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h50 | 1:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 4:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 3:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 5:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 5:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h15 | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 6:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 6:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 6:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0h55 | 7:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h25 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 8:10 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h35 | 10:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 9:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 10:20 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h40 | 11:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h00 | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h30 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h50 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:15 AM Katowice | 0h50 | 11:05 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:15 AM Katowice | 1h30 | 11:45 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h10 | 11:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Kraków
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Buses from Katowice to Kraków run on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 49 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 68 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 49 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Neobus, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo from Katowice to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Kraków with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Neobus, Euroticket, Neo Bus, TransTempo for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- 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).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Kraków
Most Katowice to Kraków buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Getting to Katowice, Dworzec PKS from Katowice city centre
Katowice, Dworzec PKS is 3 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
Katowice, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Katowice, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice, Dworzec PKS: Wheelchair accessible paths present.
Which Kraków station do buses from Katowice arrive at?
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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