Bus Tickets from Riga to Krakow

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TodayMay 9
from US$54
TomorrowMay 10
from US$54
SunMay 11
from US$54
MonMay 12
from US$44
TueMay 13
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FriMay 16

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Riga
    Departure location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Krakow
    Destination location: Kraków MDA Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Riga
    Departure location: Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Krakow
    Destination location: Kraków MDA Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Riga
    Departure location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Arrival time: May 10 at
    Destination city: Krakow
    Destination location: KRK Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Riga
    Departure location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Krakow
    Destination location: KRK Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 10 at
    Departure city: Riga
    Departure location: Starptautiskā autoosta
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Krakow
    Destination location: KRK Airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Riga to Krakow

Average PriceUS$40 - US$150Average Duration18h 44m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$43 - US$43Average Duration13h 20m
34kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Riga to Krakow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 13 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
13h 20mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Riga to Krakow: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$72
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 44m
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure12:20am
Distance810 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Riga to Krakow Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Riga to Krakow, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Riga - Krakow

  1. How long is the bus trip from Riga to Krakow?

    The trip from Riga to Krakow will take on average 18h 44m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Krakow in 15h 5m

  2. How far is Riga from Krakow?

    It's about 814 km (505 miles) from Riga to Krakow.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Riga to Krakow?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Starptautiskā autoosta, in Riga, and end it at Krakow Airport, in Krakow.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Riga to Krakow?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Krakow from Riga; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$40, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Riga to Krakow?

    Taking the bus from Riga to Krakow costs on average US$72.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-07
US$50
05-08
US$80
Today
US$50
05-10
US$50
05-11
US$50
05-12
US$41
05-13
US$40
05-14
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riga to Krakow was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Krakow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$141 for a bus ticket from Riga to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40 which is on 2025-05-13.

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 Riga and Krakow!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Riga to Krakow, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Riga to Krakow that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Riga to Krakow.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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