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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: KrakowDeparture location: GłównyArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: Airport (BUD)
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd CheapestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: KrakowDeparture location: KRK AirportArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: Airport (BUD)
- This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: KrakowDeparture location: GłównyArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: Mexikói út
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: KrakowDeparture location: KRK AirportArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: Könyves Kálmán
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: KrakowDeparture location: KRK AirportArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: BudapestDestination location: Könyves Kálmán
Bus Krakow to Budapest: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 910 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at $32.00
Krakow to Budapest Buses
Busbud helps you find a bus from Krakow to Budapest. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Krakow to Budapest from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 45 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:25AM - 11:59PM |
Minimum Price | $17 |
Average Ticket Price | $39 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 6h20m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 9h35m |
Distance | 182 miles (293 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, RegioJet |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Krakow and Budapest?
Bosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
Głównyulica Pawia, 31-154 Cracow, Poland
CracoviePasternik 74, Kraków, Poland
Stacja Benzynowarondo Matecznego, Kraków, Poland
Rondo MatecznegoPlac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
Plac InwalidowBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
NépligetBudapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
KelenföldBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
Mexikói útKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
Könyves KálmánNyugati tér, 1062 Budapest 6, Hungary
NyugatiFrequently asked questions for your trip Krakow - Budapest
You can take a bus or a train to go from Krakow to Budapest. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.
The travel time from Krakow to Budapest is about 9h 35m, but you can get there in as little as 6h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 182 miles (294 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Krakow and Budapest is 182 miles (294 km).
About 45 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus and RegioJet. The number of buses running from Krakow to Budapest may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Krakow to Budapest as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates between 12:25 AM and 11:59 PM.
Most of the buses traveling from Krakow to Budapest leave from Główny and arrive at Népliget. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Krakow to Budapest by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $17.
You can expect to pay around $39 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $17 and $124, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Once in Budapest, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Rudas Thermal Baths, The Széchenyi Baths, Gellért Thermal Baths, Széchenyi Chain Bridge and Hungarian State Opera.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Krakow to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $95 for a bus ticket from Krakow to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2024-04-29.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Krakow and Budapest!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Krakow to Budapest, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Krakow to Budapest.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Krakow to Budapest while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Will you be returning to Krakow by bus?
Bus from Budapest to KrakowYou can also go to Budapest by train
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