4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Vienna
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
25
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 €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 25 buses that leave Kraków for Vienna on Thu, Aug 13, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 331 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
(Cracow -> Vienna)10:45 PM7h25Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA6:10 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:45 AM6h30Kraków, Airport2:15 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€341One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:40 AM7h45Kraków, Airport7:25 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:40 AM8h10Kraków, Airport7:50 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM8h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA7:25 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:05 PM6h30Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA9:35 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:45 AM6h30Kraków, Airport2:15 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:10 PM6h45Kraków, Airport12:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 PM7h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 AM7h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:15 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Vienna
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 €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €19.
Distance: 331 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €172 Average price |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Vienna buses for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 6h30 | 9:35 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 8h45 | 12:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h20 | 12:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h00 | 11:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h10 | 12:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h45 | 12:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h10 | 3:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h05 | 3:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h10 | 6:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| (Cracow -> Vienna) | 10:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h25 | 6:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h30 | 6:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h45 | 6:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h05 | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h30 | 9:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h05 | 9:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Kraków, Airport | 7h40 | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 7h00 | 2:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 9h05 | 4:20 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h35 | 4:20 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h30 | 2:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h10 | 7:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 8h35 | 7:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 7h45 | 7:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 8h10 | 7:50 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 9h25 | 9:35 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Vienna
Poland
Austria
Buses from Kraków to Vienna run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 331 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 331 km |
Average bus duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket from Kraków to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Vienna with FlixBus, Euroticket for as low as €19. 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Kraków to Vienna
Most Kraków to Vienna buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz station pair, with some services arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Use this guide to compare Kraków and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do buses to Vienna leave from?
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 Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec from Kraków city centre
Which Vienna station do buses from Kraków arrive at?
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre
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