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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Mexikói út | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Budapest to Krakow
The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Krakow?
Stops in Budapest
- ABudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- C
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - DBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- FBudapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
Stops in Krakow
- BBosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
- Culica Pawia, 31-154 Cracow, Poland
- DPasternik 74, Kraków, Poland
- EJosepha Conrada 81, Kraków, Poland
- F
Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Krakow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Krakow start from PLN 91. The average price for this route is around PLN 152. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Krakow?
The average bus travel time from Budapest to Krakow is 8h 45m, covering a distance of 294 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Budapest to Krakow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Robert Megyehazi, RegioJet.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Budapest to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Krakow at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Krakow?
A bus trip from Budapest to Krakow generates an estimated 7.347075 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Budapest to Krakow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1074 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Budapest to Krakow?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Budapest to Krakow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Budapest to Krakow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Budapest to Krakow was searched and found on Apr 27, 2026 with a price of PLN 94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Budapest to Krakow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 94 to PLN 367 for a bus ticket from Budapest to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 94 which is on 2026-04-27.
