Bus Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow

from 1,200 ₴ when bought online10–15 h

from 1,200 ₴when bought online

10–15 h

The Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow bus covers about 420 km, takes roughly 10–15 h, crossing the border at Yahodyn – Dorohusk, Krakivets – Korczowa. Tickets start at 1,200 ₴ when bought online — the exact fare depends on the carrier, the date and the departure time.

Distance: 420 km
Travel time: 10–15 h
Border crossing: Yahodyn – Dorohusk, Krakivets – Korczowa

The route goes via

Kalush → Dolyna → Bolekhiv → Stryi → Lviv

Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow bus schedule

05:15Zupynka "AZS OKKO", vulytsia Halytska; budynok 20115:40Aeroport Krakiv Balitse , Aeroport im. Yoanna Pavla II, vulytsia Kapitana Mechyslava Medvetskoho; budynok 1
11h 25min · daily · СХІДНО-ЄВРОПЕЙСЬКА ПОДОРОЖ
transfers: 1
09:00Zupynka hromadskoho transportu, bilia Soboru preobrazhennia Hospodnoho, vul. Horbachevskoho22:00Lotnisko Balice, ul. Kpt. M. Medweckiego, 1
14h · Mon, Thu, Sat · Vlines
transfers: 1
10:15AS , vul. Horbachevskoho, 1420:55Krakiv AS, vul. Bosiatska, 18
11h 40min · Wed, Sat · EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631"
10:30Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a23:00AZS Orlen, ul. Olszanicka, 174 (bilia aeroportu)
13h 30min · Wed, Sat · Real Travel Express
11:00Avtostantsiia 2, vul. Horbachevskoho, 1423:10Navproty terminalu prylotu (avtobusni zupynky)
13h 10min · Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · D.M.D. Group
11:00Bus station "Ivano-Frankivsk-2", Horbachevsky Street; building 14A22:20John Paul II Airport, Kapitana Mieczyslaw Medwiecki Street; Building 1. (Glass bus stop No. 2, to the right of the airport exit)
12h 20min · daily · Pavluks Trans
transfers: 1
12:15Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2", vulytsia Horbachevskoho; budynok 14A23:00Aeroport im. Yoanna Pavla II, vulytsia Kapitana Mechyslava Medvetskoho; budynok 1
11h 45min · Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · ФОКС ТРАНС ЛИС ТОВ
12:25Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2"01:55⁺¹Avtovokzal Krakiv
14h 30min · Tue, Thu, Sat · ZUBUSTIK
14:30Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a03:15⁺¹MDA. ul. Bosacka, 18
13h 45min · daily · TurTrans
14:30AC 2, vul. Horbachevskoho, 14 , platf. 4-723:50Lotnisko Balice, ul. Kpt. M. Medweckiego 1
10h 20min · daily · Ніколо-Україна
transfers: 1
15:20AS , vul. Horbachevskoho, 1402:30⁺¹Krakiv AS, vul. Bosiatska, 18
12h 10min · daily · EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631"
16:00Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a02:00⁺¹Port lotniczy Kraków-Balice, ul. Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1
11h · Tue, Thu, Sat · Royal Express
17:00AS , vul. Horbachevskoho, 1406:30⁺¹Krakiv AS, vul. Bosiatska, 18
14h 30min · daily · EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Гал-Всесвіт"
17:20Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a03:00⁺¹MDA, ul. Bosacka 18
10h 40min · daily · Модультранс
20:00Avtostantsiia №2, vulytsia Horbachevskoho, 1407:50⁺¹Airport im. Jana Pawła II, ul. Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego, 1
12h 50min · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun · ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС»
transfers: 1
23:20Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2"08:20⁺¹Avtovokzal Krakiv
10h · Tue, Thu, Sat · ПП ТЕРНВОЯЖ

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Running days	Carrier
05:15Zupynka "AZS OKKO", vulytsia Halytska; budynok 201	15:40Aeroport Krakiv Balitse , Aeroport im. Yoanna Pavla II, vulytsia Kapitana Mechyslava Medvetskoho; budynok 1	11h 25mintransfers: 1	daily	СХІДНО-ЄВРОПЕЙСЬКА ПОДОРОЖ
09:00Zupynka hromadskoho transportu, bilia Soboru preobrazhennia Hospodnoho, vul. Horbachevskoho	22:00Lotnisko Balice, ul. Kpt. M. Medweckiego, 1	14htransfers: 1	Mon, Thu, Sat	Vlines
10:15AS , vul. Horbachevskoho, 14	20:55Krakiv AS, vul. Bosiatska, 18	11h 40min	Wed, Sat	EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631"
10:30Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a	23:00AZS Orlen, ul. Olszanicka, 174 (bilia aeroportu)	13h 30min	Wed, Sat	Real Travel Express
11:00Avtostantsiia 2, vul. Horbachevskoho, 14	23:10Navproty terminalu prylotu (avtobusni zupynky)	13h 10min	Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	D.M.D. Group
11:00Bus station "Ivano-Frankivsk-2", Horbachevsky Street; building 14A	22:20John Paul II Airport, Kapitana Mieczyslaw Medwiecki Street; Building 1. (Glass bus stop No. 2, to the right of the airport exit)	12h 20mintransfers: 1	daily	Pavluks Trans
12:15Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2", vulytsia Horbachevskoho; budynok 14A	23:00Aeroport im. Yoanna Pavla II, vulytsia Kapitana Mechyslava Medvetskoho; budynok 1	11h 45min	Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	ФОКС ТРАНС ЛИС ТОВ
12:25Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2"	01:55⁺¹Avtovokzal Krakiv	14h 30min	Tue, Thu, Sat	ZUBUSTIK
14:30Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a	03:15⁺¹MDA. ul. Bosacka, 18	13h 45min	daily	TurTrans
14:30AC 2, vul. Horbachevskoho, 14 , platf. 4-7	23:50Lotnisko Balice, ul. Kpt. M. Medweckiego 1	10h 20mintransfers: 1	daily	Ніколо-Україна
15:20AS , vul. Horbachevskoho, 14	02:30⁺¹Krakiv AS, vul. Bosiatska, 18	12h 10min	daily	EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631"
16:00Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a	02:00⁺¹Port lotniczy Kraków-Balice, ul. Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1	11h	Tue, Thu, Sat	Royal Express
17:00AS , vul. Horbachevskoho, 14	06:30⁺¹Krakiv AS, vul. Bosiatska, 18	14h 30min	daily	EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Гал-Всесвіт"
17:20Avtostantsiia №2, vul. Horbachevskoho 14-a	03:00⁺¹MDA, ul. Bosacka 18	10h 40min	daily	Модультранс
20:00Avtostantsiia №2, vulytsia Horbachevskoho, 14	07:50⁺¹Airport im. Jana Pawła II, ul. Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego, 1	12h 50mintransfers: 1	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС»
23:20Avtostantsiia "Ivano-Frankivsk-2"	08:20⁺¹Avtovokzal Krakiv	10h	Tue, Thu, Sat	ПП ТЕРНВОЯЖ

Typical schedule from search data as of 2026-10-14. Check the search above for departures and seat availability on a specific date.

About the Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow route

The Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow bus links the capital of the Prykarpattia region with the largest city in southern Poland via a short, direct route. The road runs through the Lviv region to a crossing on the Ukrainian-Polish border, then continues along the A4 motorway to Krakow. Passengers include seasonal workers heading to jobs in Lesser Poland, students at Krakow's universities, families visiting relatives, and travellers bound for Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK), a major low-cost hub. Check the current schedule and pick a convenient departure date.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the trip from Ivano-Frankivsk to Krakow?

Roughly 9–13 hours over about 420 km. Most of the time is spent on the A4 motorway, with the difference in duration coming from the queue at the border checkpoint and the number of stops on a given service.

What documents do I need to travel to Poland?

You need a valid biometric international passport to cross the border. Ukrainian citizens can enter Poland visa-free within the permitted stay period. Check your document's validity in advance.

How do I get to Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK)?

Krakow-Balice Airport sits just a few kilometres from the city centre. Many Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow services stop right by the terminal, so passengers flying onward can get off there without an extra transfer.

How much is a Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow ticket and how do I pay?

As of the latest schedule snapshot, tickets start at 1,200 ₴ when bought online; the exact fare depends on the carrier and the date. A seat can be bought online by card, or reserved and paid to the driver on boarding. No account is needed: you can order as a guest and the confirmation arrives by email.

How many buses run on the Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow route?

The typical schedule has up to 15 departures a day. The first bus leaves at 05:15, the last at 23:20. Check the search above for departures on a specific date.

Which carriers operate the Ivano-Frankivsk – Krakow route?

Carriers on this route: СХІДНО-ЄВРОПЕЙСЬКА ПОДОРОЖ, Vlines, EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Львівське АТП-14631", Real Travel Express, D.M.D. Group, Pavluks Trans, ФОКС ТРАНС ЛИС ТОВ, ZUBUSTIK, TurTrans, Ніколо-Україна, Royal Express, EAST WEST EUROLINES/ТзОВ "Гал-Всесвіт", Модультранс, ТОВ «ЛЮКС-РЕЙЗЕН БІС», ПП ТЕРНВОЯЖ. The line-up depends on the travel date.