Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Krakow Airport (KRK) | P+R Süd | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Kraków MDA Bus Station | P+R Süd | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Kraków MDA Bus Station | P+R Süd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kraków MDA Bus Station | P+R Süd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kraków MDA Bus Station | P+R Süd | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Krakow to Salzburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$52 - $140 | Average Duration18h 5m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$60 - $60 | Average Duration9h 10m | 24kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Krakow and Salzburg?
Stops in Krakow
- ABosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
- Culica Pawia, 31-154 Cracow, Poland
- DPasternik 74, Kraków, Poland
- EJosepha Conrada 81, Kraków, Poland
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Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
Stops in Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
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Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - D
Süd - Alpenstraße
Alpenstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Krakow to Salzburg 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 Krakow to Salzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Krakow to Salzburg start from $52. The average price for this route is around $72. 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 Krakow to Salzburg?
The average bus trip duration from Krakow to Salzburg is 18h 5m, covering a distance of 350 miles (564 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Krakow to Salzburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Krakow to Salzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Krakow to Salzburg at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Krakow to Salzburg?
A bus trip from Krakow to Salzburg generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Krakow to Salzburg was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Krakow to Salzburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $47 to $113 for a bus ticket from Krakow to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $47 which is on 2025-12-01.
