4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Kraków
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€184
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 42 m
Buses per day
67
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Kraków will cost around €184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Of the 67 buses that leave Zagreb for Kraków on Sat, Jul 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 12 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
FlixBus11:59 PM12h46Zagreb, Bus Station12:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€631One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:30 AM12h40Zagreb, Bus Station8:10 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€631One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM12h35Zagreb, Bus Station12:05 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€631One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:10 AM13h35Zagreb, Bus Station7:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM13h15Zagreb, Bus Station9:50 PMKraków, Airport€781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM12h35Zagreb, Bus Station2:20 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€931One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:30 PM12h35Zagreb, Bus Station12:05 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€631One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM12h40Zagreb, Bus Station8:10 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€631One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM12h46Zagreb, Bus Station12:45 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€631One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM12h55Zagreb, Bus Station12:00 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA€1191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Kraków 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 26m. 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 €119.
Distance: 556 km
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €253 Average price |
13h 19m Average total duration 12h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Zagreb to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Kraków buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:10 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 13h35 | 7:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 12h40 | 8:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 13h15 | 9:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 12h55 | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 15h00 | 2:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
 · + (Vienna -> Cracow) | 11:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 19h30 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 15h50 | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 15h20 | 6:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 14h45 | 5:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 14h35 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 13h20 | 8:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 16h10 | 11:25 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 13h50 | 11:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 13h50 | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 12h35 | 12:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 12h46 | 12:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 15h16 | 3:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 17h42 | 7:27 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 15h25 | 5:10 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 12h35 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 14h20 | 5:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| · +(Vienna -> Cracow) | 4:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 26h35 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| · +(Vienna -> Cracow) | 4:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 26h35 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
| · +(Vienna -> Cracow) | 4:40 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 26h35 | 7:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Kraków
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Poland
Buses from Zagreb to Kraków run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 556 km distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 556 km |
Average bus duration 12h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zagreb to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Kraków 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 Zagreb to Kraków
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Kraków
Most Zagreb to Kraków buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair, with some services arriving at Kraków, Airport. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Kraków bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Kraków leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Terminal Dubrava from Zagreb city centre
Which Kraków station do buses from Zagreb arrive at?
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
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