Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | P+R Süd | Krakow Airport (KRK) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | P+R Süd | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | P+R Süd | Krakow Airport (KRK) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | P+R Süd | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | P+R Süd | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Salzburg to Krakow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 872, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 881 - R 2 332 | Average duration17h | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 872 - R 1 058 | Average duration8h 20m | 24kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Salzburg and Krakow?
Stops in Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - C
Salzburg Airport
- D
Süd - Alpenstraße
Alpenstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11472 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 881
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Salzburg to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salzburg to Krakow start at R 881. The average price for this route is around R 1 351. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Salzburg to Krakow?
The average bus journey time from Salzburg to Krakow is 17h, covering a distance of 564 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Salzburg to Krakow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salzburg to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Salzburg to Krakow at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salzburg to Krakow?
A bus trip from Salzburg to Krakow produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Krakow was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 807To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salzburg to Krakow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 807 to R 2 074 for a bus ticket from Salzburg to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 815, which is on 2025-12-04.
