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TodayApr 28
from $29
TomorrowApr 29
from $27
TueApr 30
from $38
WedMay 1
from $47
ThuMay 2
from $27
FriMay 3
from $29
SatMay 4
from $27
SunMay 5

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Krakow
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Airport (BUD)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $29
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Krakow
    Departure location: KRK Airport
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Airport (BUD)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $38
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Krakow
    Departure location: Główny
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Mexikói út
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $67
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Krakow
    Departure location: KRK Airport
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $70
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Krakow
    Departure location: KRK Airport
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Budapest
    Destination location: Könyves Kálmán
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $76
Bus Krakow to Budapest: Trip Overview

Bus Krakow to Budapest: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$39
Average bus trip duration9h 35m
Number of daily buses45
Earliest bus departure12:25 AM
Distance182 miles (293 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Krakow to Budapest Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures45
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:25AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$17
Average Ticket Price$39
Minimum Trip Duration6h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h35m
Distance182 miles (293 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, RegioJet
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/26
$17
04/27
$17
Today
$22
04/29
$22
04/30
$28
05/01
$29
05/02
$22
05/03
$22
The cheapest trip from Krakow to Budapest was searched and found on Apr 27, 2024 with a price of $17

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 Krakow

You can also go to Budapest by train

Train from Krakow to Budapest

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