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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Katowice
Showing times and prices for Mar 17
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Katowice will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
Of the 35 buses that leave Kraków for Katowice on Tue, Mar 17, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
12:00AM0h40
Kraków12:40AMKatowice
€21One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM0h40
Kraków02:40PMKatowice
€31One-way
0 transfers
05:50AM0h40
Kraków06:30AMKatowice
€41One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM0h50
Kraków07:40PMKatowice
€41One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM0h50
Kraków08:00AMKatowice
€41One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM0h40
Kraków12:40AMKatowice
€21One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM0h40
Kraków02:40PMKatowice
€31One-way
0 transfers
05:50AM0h40
Kraków06:30AMKatowice
€41One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM0h50
Kraków07:40PMKatowice
€41One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM0h50
Kraków08:00AMKatowice
€41One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kraków to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 68 km
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Katowice buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 0h55 | 11:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h15 | 1:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h20 | 2:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h40 | 3:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 1:40 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h45 | 3:25 PM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h05 | 3:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 0h55 | 3:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h15 | 4:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h20 | 5:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h30 | 5:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h25 | 8:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0h55 | 8:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h10 | 8:25 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h25 | 9:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h25 | 9:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h30 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 1h00 | 9:55 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 0h50 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h20 | 12:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 0h55 | 12:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h10 | 12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h30 | 2:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h10 | 2:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 1h05 | 2:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h20 | 3:55 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:55 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h35 | 7:30 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Kraków, Airport | 0h55 | 8:55 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0h55 | 9:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:55 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 1h35 | 11:30 AM Katowice, Dworzec PKS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h25 | 11:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h30 | 12:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Katowice
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Buses from Kraków to Katowice run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 43 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 10m.
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 68 km |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 43 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 from Kraków to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Katowice with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €3. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
44 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
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€4
Infobus frequency
4 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.
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
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Katowice can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Katowice is €5; 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 Kraków to Katowice is 1h 10m to travel the 68 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 Kraków to Katowice leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kraków to Katowice leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 43 direct coaches a day from Kraków to Katowice with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kraków to Katowice, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kraków and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Katowice from Kraków is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Katowice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Katowice including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kraków to Katowice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Katowice for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kraków to Katowice 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Kraków to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Katowice:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Katowice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kraków to Katowice. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kraków to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kraków to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Katowice
Kraków
Katowice
The major bus 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 Katowice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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 transit 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 transit options for Kraków, Airport
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec
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The major bus station for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip to Katowice from Kraków.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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