Is there a way to reach Łódź from Krakow without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Łódź without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus trip from Krakow to Łódź?

Traveling from Krakow to Łódź takes around 4h 45m on average, but you can get there in as little as 3h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles (191 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Krakow and Łódź?

About 119 miles (191 km) separate Krakow and Łódź.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Krakow to Łódź?

If you're headed to Łódź from Krakow, chances are that your bus will leave from Krakow Airport and arrive at PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Krakow to Łódź?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $8.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Krakow to Łódź?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Krakow to Łódź is $20. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $8 and $42, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Łódź?

Once in Łódź, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lodz Zoo, Księży Młyn, Lagiewniki Park, Lodz City Museum and Plac Wolności.

Krakow to Łódź Bus Tickets

TodayApr 30

from $22

TomorrowMay 1

from $22

FriMay 2

from $20

SatMay 3

from $19

SunMay 4

from $18

MonMay 5

from $16

TueMay 6

WedMay 7

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 1 at 11:30pm
Departure city: Krakow
Departure location: Kraków MDA Bus Station
Arrival time: May 2 at 3:40am
Destination city: Łódź
Destination location: PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 12:10am
Departure city: Krakow
Departure location: KRK Airport
Arrival time: May 1 at 3:40am
Destination city: Łódź
Destination location: PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 30m
Departure time: May 1 at 12:10am
Departure city: Krakow
Departure location: KRK Airport
Arrival time: May 1 at 3:40am
Destination city: Łódź
Destination location: PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 30m
Departure time: May 1 at 3:20pm
Departure city: Krakow
Departure location: KRK Airport
Arrival time: May 1 at 8:05pm
Destination city: Łódź
Destination location: PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 45m
Departure time: May 1 at 7:35am
Departure city: Krakow
Departure location: Kraków MDA Bus Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 11:40am
Destination city: Łódź
Destination location: PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Krakow to Łódź.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $42	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $21	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Krakow to Łódź

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Łódź. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

$9Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Krakow to Łódź: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$20

Average bus trip duration4h 45m

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure12:10am

Distance120 miles (192 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,442 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

PL bus companies: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Ecolines, KLR Bus

Krakow to Łódź Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Krakow and Łódź?

Stops in Krakow

A - Kraków MDA Bus Station

B - Krakow Airport

C - Cracovie

D - Stacja Benzynowa

E - Rondo Matecznego

F - Plac Inwalidow

Stops in Łódź

A - PKP Łódź Fabryczna Przystanek

B - Dworzec autobusowy Łódź Kaliska

C - Kaliska

D - Plac Niepodleglosci

E - Lodz- Poczta Polska

F - Lodz Lodzki Dom Kultury

Frequently asked questions for your trip Krakow - Łódź

Is there a way to reach Łódź from Krakow without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Krakow to Łódź?
What is the distance between Krakow and Łódź?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Krakow to Łódź?
What is the cheapest way to go from Krakow to Łódź?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Krakow to Łódź?
What are the best sights and things to do in Łódź?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/28

$23

04/29

$21

Today

$22

05/01

$22

05/02

$20

05/03

$19

05/04

$18

05/05

$16

The cheapest trip from Krakow to Łódź was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Krakow to Łódź, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $39 for a bus ticket from Krakow to Łódź based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-05-05.

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Krakow to Łódź but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Krakow to Łódź.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Krakow to Łódź.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Krakow to Łódź, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Where are the popular stops in Krakow and Łódź?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Krakow - Łódź

Is there a way to reach Łódź from Krakow without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Krakow to Łódź?

What is the distance between Krakow and Łódź?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Krakow to Łódź?

What is the cheapest way to go from Krakow to Łódź?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Krakow to Łódź?

What are the best sights and things to do in Łódź?

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