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Warsaw to Kraków by bus

The journey from Warsaw to Kraków by bus is 157.07 mi and takes 5 hrs 57 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Warsaw to Kraków by bus for as little as £7.14 or as much as £35.13. The best price for this journey is £7.14.

Lowest Price£7.14
Journey Duration5 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£7.14
Highest Price£35.13
First Departure00:40
Last Departure23:45
Distance157.07 mi
DepartureWarsaw
ArrivalKraków
CarriersFlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o., FlixBus

Warsaw to Kraków Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Warsaw to Kraków cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Warsaw to Kraków. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.65 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £7.14, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Warsaw to Kraków vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £13.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Warsaw to Kraków take by bus?

With a distance of 157.07 mi between Warsaw and Kraków, it will usually take 5 hrs 57 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 57 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Warsaw and Kraków by bus usually takes 5 hrs 57 mins to cover a distance of 157.07 mi. The shortest journey from Warsaw to Kraków will take you 3 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kraków quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do journeys run from Warsaw to Kraków?

The route from Warsaw to Kraków is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Warsaw 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Warsaw to Kraków, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 17 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Warsaw to Kraków. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Warsaw to Kraków
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Warsaw to Kraków.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Warsaw to Kraków, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Warsaw to Kraków.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £8.96 to £13.04 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Warsaw to Kraków

The cheapest Warsaw - Kraków bus tickets can be found for as low as £9.48 if you’re lucky, or £11.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £13.83.

Find the best day to travel to Kraków by bus

When travelling to Kraków by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Warsaw to Kraków CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.69kg
Bus
18.96kg
Flight
50.56kg
Car
40.44kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Warsaw to Kraków?
A bus ticket from Warsaw to Kraków is £13.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.14.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Warsaw to Kraków?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Warsaw to Kraków is £7.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Warsaw and Kraków by bus?
Warsaw to Kraków is 157.07 mi.
How long does the bus between Warsaw and Kraków take?
Warsaw to Kraków is on average 5 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Warsaw to Kraków?
The bus journey from Warsaw to Kraków is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o. and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Warsaw to Kraków?
Warsaw to Kraków has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Warsaw to Kraków leave?
The earliest bus from Warsaw to Kraków departs at 00:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Warsaw to Kraków depart?
The latest bus from Warsaw to Kraków departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Warsaw to Kraków in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £7.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Warsaw to Kraków?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Warsaw to go to Kraków.
What's the fastest journey time between Warsaw to Kraków by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Warsaw and Kraków is 3 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Warsaw to Kraków?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Warsaw and Kraków.
What are the CO2 emissions for Warsaw to Kraków by bus?
The bus journey from Warsaw to Kraków creates 18.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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