How much is the bus ticket from Vilnius to Krakow?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vilnius to Krakow start at R 610. The average price for this route is around R 992. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Vilnius to Krakow?

The average bus journey time from Vilnius to Krakow is 14h 31m, covering a distance of 634 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Vilnius to Krakow route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vilnius to Krakow?

The earliest bus departs from Vilnius to Krakow at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vilnius to Krakow?

A bus trip from Vilnius to Krakow produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Vilnius to Krakow from R 551 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:05	Savanoriu prospektas	12h 30m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	13h 40m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:28	Studentu st.	13h 7m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:40	Vilnius Bus Station	16h 55m	03:35	Krakow Airport (KRK)	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:05	Savanoriu prospektas	12h 30m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	13h 40m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 30m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:05	Savanoriu prospektas	12h 30m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	13h 40m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 30m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:05	Savanoriu prospektas	12h 30m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	13h 40m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 30m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	11h 40m	10:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 30m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	06:55	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 55m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	11h 30m	10:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	11h 40m	10:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	06:55	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 55m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	11h 30m	10:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	13h 40m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	06:55	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 55m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vilnius to Krakow on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:45	Vilnius Bus Station	14h 5m	19:50	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:05	Savanoriu prospektas	12h 30m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Vilnius Bus Station	12h 45m	22:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:55	Vilnius Bus Station	13h 40m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:05	Savanoriu prospektas	13h 30m	12:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Vilnius to Krakow

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 12 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just R 677, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 8mAverage duration

627 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 610 - R 1 997	Average duration14h 31m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 677 - R 800	Average duration12h 8m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 064 - R 1 064	Average duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vilnius and Krakow?

Stops in Vilnius

A
Vilnius Bus Station
Geležinkelio g. 16, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
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B
Savanoriu prospektas
Vilnius, Vilnius, Savanoriu prospektas, Vilnius 03128, Lithuania
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C
Studentu st.
Vilnius, Vilnius North (Studentu st.), Vilnius 08106, Lithuania
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D
Vilnius
Stoties g. 22, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
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E
Vilnius Airport
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F
Vilnius Autobusu Stotele
Vilnius, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania
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Stops in Krakow

A
Krakow Airport
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B
Kraków MDA Bus Station
Bosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
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C
Cracovie
ulica Pawia, 31-154 Cracow, Poland
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D
Stacja Benzynowa
Pasternik 74, Kraków, Poland
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E
Stacja paliw BP
Josepha Conrada 81, Kraków, Poland
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F
Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 619 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11619 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 610

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vilnius to Krakow start at R 610. The average price for this route is around R 992. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vilnius to Krakow?
The average bus journey time from Vilnius to Krakow is 14h 31m, covering a distance of 634 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Vilnius to Krakow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vilnius to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Vilnius to Krakow at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vilnius to Krakow?
A bus trip from Vilnius to Krakow produces an estimated 16 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.

Best price found

13/12

R 770

14/12

R 1 154

Today

R 666

16/12

R 790

17/12

R 749

18/12

R 915

19/12

R 998

20/12

R 998

The cheapest trip from Vilnius to Krakow was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 666

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

You can expect to pay from R 666 to R 1 840 for a bus ticket from Vilnius to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 749, which is on 2025-12-17.