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The cheapest and fastest buses from Łódź to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€15
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€18
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 11 m
Buses on Nov 02
8
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Łódź to Kraków will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Łódź to Kraków, including 7 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Łódź to Kraków

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Buses from Łódź to Kraków run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 191 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
191 km
Average bus duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Frequently asked questions about your Łódź to Kraków trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Łódź to Kraków.

Cheap coach tickets from Łódź to Kraków can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Łódź to Kraków is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Łódź to Kraków leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Łódź to Kraków leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Łódź to Kraków with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Łódź to Kraków bus times

The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Kraków buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 AM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h55
11:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 AM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h15
10:20 AM Kraków, Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:55 AM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h45
1:40 PM Kraków, Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:55 AM Łódź, Fabryczna
5h20
2:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:25 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h25
4:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h45
5:10 PM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus3:15 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h05
7:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
5h00
8:15 PM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h10
10:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
5h36
5:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM Łódź, Fabryczna
5h06
5:05 AM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus1:25 AM Łódź, Fabryczna
4h10
5:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:25 AM Łódź, Fabryczna
3h40
5:05 AM Kraków, Airport0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Łódź to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Łódź to Kraków with FlixBus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
3h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€11
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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Łódź and Kraków

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Łódź to Kraków, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Łódź and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Łódź to Kraków:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Łódź to Kraków for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Łódź to Kraków depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Łódź to Kraków.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Łódź to Kraków:
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    • 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 Łódź to Kraków:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Łódź to Kraków. The following conditions apply:
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    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Łódź to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Łódź to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Łódź to Kraków with the following coach company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Łódź to Kraków

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Łódź and Kraków including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Łódź to Kraków

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

Departure bus stations in Łódź
Arrival bus stations in Kraków

Which Łódź station do buses to Kraków leave from?

Buses from Łódź to Kraków leave from Łódź, Fabryczna. The station is 2 km from Łódź city centre at Lodz, Bus Station, 90-126 Łódź, Poland.
Łódź, FabrycznaLodz, Bus Station, 90-126 Łódź, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Łódź, Fabryczna from Łódź city centre

Łódź, Fabryczna is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus51A, 51B, 53A, 53B, 58A, 58B, 61, 86, 88A, 88B, 88C, 88D · 2m · €1 · every ~33 min
Tram2, 12 · 1m · €1 · every ~8 min

Łódź, Fabryczna bus station facilities and services

Łódź, Fabryczna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple fast food outlets available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Łódź, Fabryczna.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Łódź, Fabryczna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź, Fabryczna: Wheelchair accessible paths available.

Bus stations for Łódź to Kraków

Check bus stations information for Łódź and Kraków, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Łódź , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Łódź, Fabryczna . When arriving in Kraków , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Łódź, Fabryczna, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.

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