The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Vienna
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Vienna will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 23 buses that leave Kraków for Vienna on Sat, Nov 15, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 331 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €188 Average price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Kraków to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Vienna buses for today, Friday, November 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 | 6:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h55 | 1:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h25 | 1:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h40 | 6:25 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h20 | 6:05 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 9h05 | 8:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 8:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h25 | 8:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h25 | 10:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h45 | 11:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h20 | 11:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h00 | 10:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h10 | 2:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 2:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h05 | 2:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h35 | 5:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h55 | 5:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 5:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
(Cracow -> Vienna) | 9:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h25 | 5:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h45 | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h20 | 8:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 AM Kraków, Airport | 7h55 | 8:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h20 | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Vienna
Buses from Kraków to Vienna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 331 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 331 km |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket from Kraków to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Vienna with FlixBus, Euroticket for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Kraków, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and Kraków, Airport. When arriving in Vienna, you can end your route in coach stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Vienna
- 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
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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