Bus from Bratislava to Krakow: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bratislava to Krakow on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Kraków MDA Bus StationCheapest
FlixbusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Kraków MDA Bus StationFastest
FlixbusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Krakow Airport (KRK)No tags
FlixbusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Krakow Airport (KRK)No tags
FlixbusBus
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy
Krakow Airport (KRK)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:59 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bratislava to Krakow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
5hAverage duration
297 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 301 - R 2 103Average duration9h
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 605 - R 877Average duration12h 9m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 261 - R 791Average duration5h
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Krakow by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Krakow?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Krakow start at R 301. The average price for this route is around R 712. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bratislava to Krakow?

    The average bus journey time from Bratislava to Krakow is 9h, covering a distance of 299 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Krakow route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn Regio, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Krakow?

    The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Krakow at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Krakow?

    A bus trip from Bratislava to Krakow produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bratislava to Krakow?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bratislava to Krakow?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bratislava to Krakow?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bratislava to Krakow?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/12
R 978
14/12
R 905
Today
R 739
16/12
R 448
17/12
R 593
18/12
R 697
19/12
R 1 092
20/12
R 1 124
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bratislava to Krakow was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 448

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

You can expect to pay from R 448 to R 2 081 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 448, which is on 2025-12-16.

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