Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Ełk | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Ełk | Krakow Airport (KRK) | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:21 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Elk to Krakow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Krakow. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$33 - $83 | Average Duration12h 7m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$21 - $29 | Average Duration6h | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Elk and Krakow?
Stops in Elk
- A
Elk Bus Stop
Jarosława Dąbrowskiego 1, Ełk, Poland - B
Elk Przystanek Autobusowy
Jana Kilińskiego 32, Ełk, Poland - C
Marii Dąbrowskiej
Marii Dąbrowskiej 1, Ełk, Poland - D
Elk
Ełk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego, 19-300 Ełk, Poland
Stops in Krakow
- ABosacka 18, 31-505 Kraków-Śródmieście, Poland
- Culica Pawia, 31-154 Cracow, Poland
- DPasternik 74, Kraków, Poland
- EJosepha Conrada 81, Kraków, Poland
- F
Plac Inwalidow
Plac Inwalidów, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Elk to Krakow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Elk to Krakow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Elk to Krakow start from $33. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Elk to Krakow?
The average bus trip duration from Elk to Krakow is 12h 7m, covering a distance of 279 miles (450 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 7m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Elk to Krakow route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Elk to Krakow?
The earliest bus departs from Elk to Krakow at 4:23pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:23pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Elk to Krakow?
A bus trip from Elk to Krakow generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elk to Krakow was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Elk to Krakow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $59 for a bus ticket from Elk to Krakow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2026-01-12.
