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Buses from Krakow to Budapest

🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Kraków to Budapest with FlixBus. Services run four times a day, promising a comfortable ride that takes approximately 6 hours and 35 minutes. 🌍 Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you cover the 562 km distance on Route 1 in 8 hours and 51 minutes. Make your way through Warsaw, Poprad, and finally arrive at Budapest Népliget station, operated by FlixBus. 🛤️ For a longer but equally scenic route, opt for Route 6, which covers 637 km in 11 hours. Transfer in Vienna for a total travel time of 11 hours, with breathtaking views along the way before reaching Budapest Népliget station.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Krakow and Budapest. The bus departs from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and arrives at Budapest Mexikói út. The service runs four times a day, operating every day, with the journey typically lasting around 6 hours and 35 minutes. It offers a convenient and straightforward way to travel between these two popular European cities by bus.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Krakow to Budapest typically ranges between €28 to €47, depending on factors such as the time of booking, type of seat selected, and availability of promotional fares. It's recommended to book tickets in advance to secure the best prices and ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons. Overall, taking the bus is a cost-effective and convenient transportation option for traveling between these two European cities.
  • The buses between Krakow and Budapest are generally less crowded during off-peak times such as mid-week or early mornings. The most crowded buses are typically those departing during weekends or peak travel seasons. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance for popular time slots to secure your seat and avoid overcrowding. Traveling during the weekdays or opting for early morning departures can help in experiencing a more relaxed and spacious journey.
  • The first bus of the day from Krakow to Budapest typically departs in the early morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the evening, around 6:00 PM. These timings provide travelers with options to start their journey early or later in the day, catering to different schedules and preferences for traveling between Krakow and Budapest by bus.

Will you be returning to Krakow by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Budapest to Krakow.

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