The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Kraków
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Buses per day
52
Distance
394 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Kraków will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 52 buses that leave Prague for Kraków on Fri, Nov 21, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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 Prague to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 394 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€27 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €240 Average price |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Kraków buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Praha, Černý Most | 9h40 | 9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 8h50 | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h20 | 10:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h40 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 8h05 | 10:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h15 | 9:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h45 | 10:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h50 | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h35 | 12:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h15 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 8h05 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
0 | 7:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h00 | 4:50 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h40 | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h05 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 7h40 | 4:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 9h57 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 8h15 | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h47 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h15 | 5:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h45 | 5:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Praha, Černý Most | 9h17 | 6:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Praha, Černý Most | 8h45 | 5:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Praha, Černý Most | 8h15 | 5:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 8h30 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 9h05 | 6:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h40 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h15 | 6:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
6205285 | 11:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h05 | 8:45 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Prague | 9h10 | 8:50 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Prague | 10h40 | 10:40 PM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h05 | 10:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Praha, Černý Most | 7h30 | 10:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 10h00 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Prague | 8h05 | 1:05 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Prague | 7h40 | 12:40 AM Kraków | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 9h35 | 2:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
008 | 6:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 8h30 | 2:30 AM Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h00 | 4:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h15 | 4:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 7h45 | 5:10 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 6h55 | 4:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 7h25 | 5:10 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 9h40 | 8:05 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Kraków
Buses from Prague to Kraków run on average 55 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 38 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 394 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 394 km |
Average bus duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 55 |
Direct buses 38 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, Autolux, DMD Group, BlaBlaCar, Vilartrans, Sindbad, Musil Tour, NIKOLO s.r.o. from Prague to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Prague to Kraków with Infobus, FlixBus, Euroticket, Autolux, DMD Group, BlaBlaCar, Vilartrans, Sindbad, Musil Tour, NIKOLO s.r.o. for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Prague to Krakow: Journey Details
Buses between the Czech capital Prague and the Polish city Krakow operate several times per day, offering an excellent choice of departure times. Infobus is the main company that operates buses from Prague to Krakow, which all run direct to Krakow Bus Station. Journey times can vary considerably depending upon the time of departure, ranging from 6 hours to 12 hours in duration. Buses depart from Praha hlavní nádraží bus station in Prague and arrive at Krakow Glowny transportation centre.
Taking the Bus from Prague
Buses travelling from Prague to Krakow depart from Florenc, which is the main bus station in Prague. The station is situated to the northeast of the city centre, but it is easy to reach on foot, as the bus station is just a short 5 minute walk from Wenceslas Square in the centre of Prague. Florenc is also connected to the city area by the Prague Metro system. Metro lines B and C intersect at Florenc, providing easy transit from north to south and east to west within the city area.
Getting into Krakow by Bus
Centred around Rynek Główny, the largest market square in Europe, Krakow is categorised by attractive streets, soaring cathedrals and magnificent churches, such as Wawel Cathedral and St Mary’s Basilica. Passengers taking buses from Prague to Krakow arrive at the Krakow MDA bus station, which is situated on ul. Bosacka 18. The bus station is part of the Krakow Glowny transportation centre, which is a major hub for trains, buses and trams. It is therefore extremely easy to transfer to other routes by a variety of transport options. There are plenty of taxis, trams and buses that stop outside the station, providing immediate access to the wider city area.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

When departing from Prague, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Prague, Central Train Station and Prague, Kobylisy. When arriving in Kraków, you can end your trip in coach stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport and Kraków, Main Train Station.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Prague, Central Train Station, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Euroticket
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 Prague to Kraków
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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