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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Košice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

€15

Average ticket price on Sep 24

€21

Fastest journey on Sep 24

4 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

5 h 2 m

Buses on Sep 24

9

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Košice will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 9 buses from Kraków to Košice, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 5 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
    3:50 PM4h30
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    8:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:50 PM4h30
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    2:20 AMKošice, Autobusová stanica
    €161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM4h55
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    3:20 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM5h30
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    5:45 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM5h45
    Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    12:00 PMKošice, Autobusová stanica
    €201One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kraków to Košice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Košice buses for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
4h30
2:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 24
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
5h45
12:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM Kraków, Airport
7h45
3:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM Kraków, Airport
7h55
5:45 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
4h55
3:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
5h30
5:45 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Kraków, Airport
6h35
8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus3:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
4h30
8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM Kraków, Airport
6h00
2:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Košice

PolandPoland
SlovakiaSlovakia
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Buses from Kraków to Košice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus 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 €3
Distance
178 km
Average bus duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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 €3

Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket from Kraków to KošiceYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Košice with FlixBus, Euroticket 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Euroticket Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
€79
Euroticket frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
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.

FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Košice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Košice can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Košice is €28; 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 Košice is 4h 30m to travel the 178 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 Košice leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kraków to Košice leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Kraków to Košice with Euroticket, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kraków to Košice, you can count on Euroticket, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kraków and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kraków , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kraków, Airport, Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station . When arriving in Košice , you can end your trip in coach stations like Košice, Autobusová stanica, Košice .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Airport, which is located around 9 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Košice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kraków to Košice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Košice for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kraków to Košice depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • 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.
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 Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Košice:
  • 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.
  • 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 Košice:
  • Euroticket
    • Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kraków to Košice. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kraków to Košice with the following coach company: Euroticket, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kraków to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kraków to Košice

Most Kraków to Košice buses use the Kraków, Airport to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Košice. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kraków
Arrival bus stations in Košice

Which Kraków station do buses to Košice leave from?

Buses from Kraków to Košice leave from Kraków, Airport. The station is 10 km from Kraków city centre at Krakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre

Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · €3 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · €1 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · €2
300 · 20m · €1 · every ~6 min

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.

More about Kraków, Airport
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · €1 · every ~14 min

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.

More about Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
Krakow, Czyżyny DworzecKrakow Czyzyny Bus Station, Mieczysława Medweckiego 15, 31-870
City-centre transport

Getting to Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre

BusN899, 1316 · 10m · €1
662, 664 · 20m · €1 · every ~1 min
174 · 21m · €1 · every ~5 min
Tram52, 75, 74 · 18m · every ~25 min
52, 74 · 20m · every ~22 min
1, 14 · 30m · every ~20 min

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