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Get from Riga to Krakow
The journey takes about 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 404, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Riga and Krakow
Stops in Riga
- A
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia - C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia - D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
Stops in Krakow
- A
Kraków MDA Bus Station
Bosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland - C
Stacja Benzynowa
Pasternik 74, Kraków, Poland - D
Stacja paliw BP
Josepha Conrada 81, Kraków, Poland - E
Rondo Matecznego
rondo Matecznego, Kraków, Poland - F
Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
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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 Riga to Krakow 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 Riga to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Krakow start from MAD 404. The average price for this route is around MAD 832. 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 Riga to Krakow?
The average bus trip duration from Riga to Krakow is 18h 45m, covering a distance of 504 miles (813 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 59m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Krakow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Riga to Krakow at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Krakow?
A bus trip from Riga to Krakow generates an estimated 20.302449999999997 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 Riga to Krakow was searched and found on Oct 1, 2026 with a price of MAD 362To 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 MAD 362 to MAD 1,327 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 MAD 362 which is on 2026-10-01.
