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What is the best way to travel from Krakow to Budapest?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Budapest from Krakow. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
6h 35m
£18
£29
43
Flight
3h 50m
£46
£104
45

What is the cheapest way to reach Budapest from Krakow?

You can get to Budapest with just £18 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £25
tomorrow
from £18
Sunday
from £22
Monday
from £20
Tuesday
from £19
Wednesday
from £19
Thursday
from £22

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:55
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:35
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 26m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £52
  • Cheapest Flights today

  • Wizz Air
    11h 20m
    0
    06:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    17:35
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £56
  • Buzz
    7h 10m
    0
    13:50
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    21:00
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £61
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
    5h 30m
    0
    14:50
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    20:20
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Norwegian Air Shuttle
    Economy
    from £71
  • Air Serbia
    5h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    14:45
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £75
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    4h 30m
    0
    15:10
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    19:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £111

    Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:55
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    23:45
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:35
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £35
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £37

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    7h 26m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:20
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £40
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £46
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Buzz
    12h 35m
    0
    09:05
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    21:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £46
  • Wizz Air
    9h 30m
    0
    06:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    15:45
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £57
  • Air Serbia
    11h 30m
    0
    20:10
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    07:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £77
  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    3h 50m
    0
    05:40
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    09:30
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from £106
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    17h 10m
    0
    15:30
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    08:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £218

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    7h 1m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:31
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:55
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:10
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £35
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    7h 26m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:20
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £40
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £40

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 56m
    0
    05:50
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    12:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    7h 1m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:31
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    05:50
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    12:25
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £36
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £44
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Buzz
    6h 25m
    0
    12:00
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    18:25
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £49
  • Wizz Air
    9h 5m
    0
    06:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    15:20
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £51
  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    3h 50m
    0
    05:40
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    09:30
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from £91
  • Austrian Airlines
    19h 45m
    0
    14:40
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    10:25
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £238
  • Lufthansa
    14h 20m
    0
    19:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    09:35
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £250

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 56m
    0
    05:50
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    12:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 1m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:31
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    23:45
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42

What are the fastest trips from Krakow to Budapest?

You can get to Budapest from Krakow in just 3h 50m with a Flight from LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 4h 30m
tomorrow
from 6h 55m
Sunday
from 3h 50m
Monday
from 6h 40m
Tuesday
from 7h 0m
Wednesday
from 3h 50m
Thursday
from 6h 56m

    Fastest Flights today

  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    4h 30m
    0
    15:10
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    19:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £111
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
    5h 30m
    0
    14:50
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    20:20
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Norwegian Air Shuttle
    Economy
    from £71
  • Air Serbia
    5h 30m
    0
    09:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    14:45
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £75
  • Buzz
    7h 10m
    0
    13:50
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    21:00
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £61
  • Wizz Air
    11h 20m
    0
    06:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    17:35
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £56
  • Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:35
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:55
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    7h 26m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £52

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    6h 55m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:35
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:55
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    23:45
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £35
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £37

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    3h 50m
    0
    05:40
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    09:30
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from £106
  • Wizz Air
    9h 30m
    0
    06:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    15:45
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £57
  • Air Serbia
    11h 30m
    0
    20:10
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    07:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £77
  • Buzz
    12h 35m
    0
    09:05
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    21:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £46
  • Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    17h 10m
    0
    15:30
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    08:40
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo
    Economy
    from £218
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:20
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 26m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £40
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £46

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    6h 40m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:10
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    7h 1m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:31
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    13:40
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    20:55
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £35
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    7h 0m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:20
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    7h 26m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    14:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    07:20
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    15:15
    Budapest
    Kelenföld Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £40
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £40

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    3h 50m
    0
    05:40
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    09:30
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from £91
  • Buzz
    6h 25m
    0
    12:00
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    18:25
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from £49
  • Wizz Air
    9h 5m
    0
    06:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    15:20
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from £51
  • Lufthansa
    14h 20m
    0
    19:15
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    09:35
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from £250
  • Austrian Airlines
    19h 45m
    0
    14:40
    Krakow John Paul II Airport
    Krakow Airport
    10:25
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport
    Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport - T2
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £238
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    6h 35m
    0
    05:50
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    12:25
    Budapest
    Mexikói út
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    6h 56m
    0
    05:50
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    12:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    7h 1m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:31
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £36
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £44

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    6h 56m
    0
    05:50
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    12:46
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 1m
    0
    09:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:31
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • FlixBus
    7h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    23:45
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £22
  • RegioJet
    17h 5m
    0
    23:30
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    16:35
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42
  • RegioJet
    22h 5m
    0
    08:00
    Krakow
    Central Coach Station
    06:05
    Budapest
    Népliget Coach Station
    0
    RegioJet
    Economy
    £42
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Krakow to Budapest

What are the most popular stations in Krakow and Budapest?

In Krakow, you will usually depart from Central Coach Station, Galeria ska or Josepha Conrada, while in Budapest you will be arriving at Népliget Coach Station, Albertfalva Station or Csapó utca Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Budapest from Krakow? With 7 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Krakow and Budapest, you can pay as low as £18 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze: you will get to Budapest in just 3h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Krakow and Budapest are FlixBus, RegioJet and Wizz Air, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Krakow and Budapest is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Zielonki or to Budaörs, and look at flights from Krakow John Paul II Airport, and landing at Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Krakow to Budapest?

The most popular companies between Krakow and Budapest, are FlixBus, RegioJet and Wizz Air. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and RegioJet

Airlines: Wizz Air, Buzz, Air Serbia and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Krakow to Budapest

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Krakow to Budapest. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Krakow to Budapest

How can I reach Budapest from Krakow?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Budapest from Krakow.

How far is Budapest from Krakow?

The distance between Krakow and Budapest is 293.0 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Krakow and Budapest?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 50 kgs, and a flight 72 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Krakow to Budapest?

You can get to Budapest with just £18 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Krakow to Budapest?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Budapest in just 3h 50m with a Flight from LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze.

More routes to Krakow and to Budapest

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Krakow and to Budapest. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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