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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Erdberg | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen / Airport (VIE) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen / Airport (VIE) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen / Airport (VIE) | Kraków MDA Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Krakow
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 $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$24 - $75 | Average Duration7h 55m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Train | Average Price$37 - $55 | Average Duration10h 59m | 8kg CO₂e | |
Carpool | Average Price$16 - $48 | Average Duration5h | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Krakow?
Stops in Vienna
- A
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - DEngerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
- EFelberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
- FTriester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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
- F
Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Krakow start from $24. The average price for this route is around $37. 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 Vienna to Krakow?
The average bus trip duration from Vienna to Krakow is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 207 miles (334 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Krakow route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Krakow at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Krakow?
A bus trip from Vienna to Krakow generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Vienna to Krakow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Krakow?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Vienna to Krakow?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Krakow?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, 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.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Krakow was searched and found on Mar 5, 2026 with a price of $26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Krakow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $57 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2026-03-05.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Krakow?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
