Cheap bus tickets from Gdańsk to Kraków

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Bus from Gdańsk to Kraków: Journey Information

There are 13 intercity buses per day from Gdańsk to Kraków. Traveling by bus from Gdańsk to Kraków usually takes around 11 hours, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance
301 mi (485 km)
Shortest duration
9h 20m
Cheapest price
RON 109.98
Trips per day
13
Most frequent service
FlixBus
Bus lines
1

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How much is a bus ticket from Gdańsk to Kraków?

Bus tickets for a trip from Gdańsk to Kraków cost about RON 174 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Gdańsk to Kraków by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Gdańsk to Kraków in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 163 to RON 206. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 11, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Kraków this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 163.

Average bus ticket prices from Gdańsk to Kraków by month

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Taking the bus from Gdańsk to Kraków is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only RON 163. If you're planning to take the bus from Gdańsk to Kraków during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 230. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.

What bus companies travel from Gdańsk to Kraków?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gdańsk to Kraków. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus1311hRON 187.41
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 13 trips from Gdańsk to Kraków, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Gdańsk to Kraków

There are 13 scheduled buses that travel from Gdańsk to Kraków every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

13

Direct trips

4

The bus takes an average of 11 hours to cover the 301 miles from Gdańsk to Kraków. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

301

Distance (km)

485

The first bus leaves at 12:05 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:40 PM. To see the times for all buses from Gdańsk to Kraków, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:05am

Latest bus

11:40pm

Because many passengers travel from Gdańsk to Kraków at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Gdańsk?

Main departure station: ul. 3 maja 12

Buses to Kraków leave from 3 stations in Gdańsk.

All bus stations in Gdańsk:

  • ul. 3 maja 12
  • Lotnisko
  • DW468 469

Where does the bus arrive in Kraków?

Main arrival station: ul. Bosacka 18

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Kraków.

All bus stations in Kraków:

  • ul. Bosacka 18
  • Krakow Czyzyny Bus Station

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