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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Bologna Autostazione | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:57 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Krakow to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 22 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$136 - $344 | Average Duration22h 30m | 22kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$86 - $86 | Average Duration12h 40m | 38kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Krakow and Bologna?
Stops in Krakow
- BBosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
- CPasternik 74, Kraków, Poland
- Dulica Pawia, 31-154 Cracow, Poland
- EJosepha Conrada 81, Kraków, Poland
- F
Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Krakow to Bologna 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 Bologna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Krakow to Bologna start from $136. The average price for this route is around $219. 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 Bologna?
The average bus travel time from Krakow to Bologna is 22h 30m, covering a distance of 896 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 15m and is operated by Trans-Europa.
Which bus companies service the Krakow to Bologna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Sindbad, Trans-Europa, Miś Krosno, RegioJet.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Krakow to Bologna?
The earliest bus departs from Krakow to Bologna at 1:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Krakow to Bologna?
A bus trip from Krakow to Bologna generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Krakow to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Miś Krosno, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 157 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Krakow to Bologna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company RegioJet has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Krakow to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Trans-Europa, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Krakow to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Trans-Europa, 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 Krakow to Bologna was searched and found on Jan 24, 2026 with a price of $156To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Krakow to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $156 to $223 for a bus ticket from Krakow to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2026-01-24.
