Riga to Kraków bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Kraków

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

16 h 20 m

Average duration

17 h 37 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

813 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Kraków will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Riga for Kraków on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 813 km distance in an average of 17 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 18 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:15AM17h20
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
10:35PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:05PM18h10
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
03:15PMKraków, Airport
€571One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:40PM21h10
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
11:50AMKraków, Airport
€571One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:40PM21h27
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
12:07PMKrakow, Czyżyny Bus Station
€651One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:05PM16h20
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
01:25PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
€661One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Riga to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 813 km

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Bus
Flight

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€144

Average price

16h 45m

Average total duration

16h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.4 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

LOT Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Live departures

Riga to Kraków bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:01 AM
Last updated at 3:01 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:15 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
17h20
9:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h05
12:20 AM Kraków, Airport1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
18h45
2:35 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h10
3:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h35
9:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h10
10:50 AM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
15h30
11:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
16h55
1:00 PM Kraków, Airport2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h27
5:32 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h25
6:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h50
5:45 PM Kraków, Airport2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Kraków

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Buses from Riga to Kraków run on average 15 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25
Distance
813 km
Average bus duration
16h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
15h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €25

Bus providers: FlixBus from Riga to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Riga to Kraków with FlixBus for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
€35
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Riga to Kraków

FAQs: Take the bus from Riga to Kraków with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Kraków.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Kraków can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Kraków is €46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Riga to Kraków coach travel time is 15 h 40 min   for the 813 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Riga to Kraków leaves at 04: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Riga to Kraków leaves at 21: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Riga to Kraków without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Riga to Kraków each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Riga 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 from Riga to Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Riga to Kraków by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Riga to Kraków including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Riga to Kraków has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Kraków.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga to Kraków.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Riga to Kraków, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Kraków.
    No, luggage for the coach from Riga to Kraków needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Riga to Kraków.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Riga to Kraków.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Kraków.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Riga to Kraków.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Riga to Kraków

    Riga
    Kraków
    The major bus station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Kraków.
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā AutoostaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    DiningDining
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    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Pragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Prāgas iela
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Autoosta (in the station)
    • Bakery Express (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
    Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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