The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Zagreb
Cheapest price
€38
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Zagreb will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Of the 4 buses that leave Kraków for Zagreb on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kraków to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 556 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Zagreb buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 15h55 | 3:05 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 14h45 | 3:05 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 14h20 | 3:05 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 14h25 | 4:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h45 | 4:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 14h40 | 8:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 13h40 | 8:15 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 15h20 | 11:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 12h35 | 11:20 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Kraków | 12h40 | 7:00 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Zagreb
Buses from Kraków to Zagreb run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 556 km distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 556 km |
Average bus duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Zagreb with FlixBus for as low as €37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kraków to Zagreb
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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