How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Krakow?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Krakow start at R 369. The average price for this route is around R 593. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Krakow?

The average bus journey time from Vienna to Krakow is 8h, covering a distance of 324 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Vienna to Krakow route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , RegioJet , KLR Bus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Krakow at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

A bus trip from Vienna to Krakow produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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 offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Krakow?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 traveller 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.

Bus Vienna to Krakow from R 319 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Erdberg	6h 20m	21:50	Krakow Airport (KRK)	Fastest
Bus	14:00	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	8h 25m	22:25	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:15	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	8h	06:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	21:55	Erdberg	7h 45m	05:40	Krakow Airport (KRK)	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Erdberg	6h 20m	21:50	Krakow Airport (KRK)	Fastest
Bus	02:10	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 55m	09:05	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:00	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	7h 15m	18:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:15	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	8h	06:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:55	Erdberg	8h 20m	06:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Erdberg	6h 20m	21:50	Krakow Airport (KRK)	Fastest
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	02:10	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 55m	09:05	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:00	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	7h 15m	18:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Erdberg	6h 20m	21:50	Krakow Airport (KRK)	Fastest
Bus	02:10	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 55m	09:05	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:00	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	7h 15m	18:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:15	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	8h	06:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Erdberg	6h 20m	21:50	Krakow Airport (KRK)	Fastest
Bus	02:10	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 55m	09:05	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:00	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	7h 15m	18:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:15	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	8h	06:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:35	Erdberg	6h 55m	13:30	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	11h	17:45	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:20	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h	19:20	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	17:45	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	12h 50m	06:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 4 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	06:35	Erdberg	6h 55m	13:30	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	06:45	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	11h	17:45	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:20	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h	19:20	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	17:45	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	12h 50m	06:35	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Krakow on 5 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:55	Erdberg	8h 20m	06:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Erdberg	6h 20m	21:50	Krakow Airport (KRK)	Fastest
Bus	23:55	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 20m	07:15	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	02:10	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 55m	09:05	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:20	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h	19:20	Kraków MDA Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:54 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Krakow

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 243, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

332 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 369 - R 1 642	Average duration8h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 584 - R 877	Average duration10h 59m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 243 - R 753	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Krakow?

Stops in Vienna

A
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
B
Vienna Airport
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C
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
D
Stadion Center
Engerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
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E
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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F
Matzleinsdorferplatz
Triester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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Stops in Krakow

A
Kraków MDA Bus Station
Bosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
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B
Lotnisko / Airport (KRK)
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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

3.5/512 162 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

RegioJet

4/51 067 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.8

KLR Bus

4/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

WiFi4.6

PL bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Krakow start at R 369. The average price for this route is around R 593. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Krakow?
The average bus journey time from Vienna to Krakow is 8h, covering a distance of 324 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Krakow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, KLR Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Krakow at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Krakow?
A bus trip from Vienna to Krakow produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Krakow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 traveller 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.

Best price found

27/01

R 432

28/01

R 436

Today

R 455

30/01

R 454

31/01

R 505

01/02

R 455

02/02

R 427

03/02

R 435

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Krakow was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 427

To 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 R 427 to R 1 282 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 R 427, which is on 2026-02-02.

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

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h	Avg priceR 593	Daily departures26
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time10h 59m	Avg priceR 806	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 10m	Avg priceR 678	Daily departures7