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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Kraków MDA Bus Station | Ełk | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:05 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Krakow to Elk
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Elk. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$29 - $101 | Average Duration13h 22m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$38 - $38 | Average Duration6h | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Krakow and Elk?
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
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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 Krakow to Elk 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 Krakow to Elk?
The cheapest bus tickets from Krakow to Elk start from $29. The average price for this route is around $51. 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 Krakow to Elk?
The average bus trip duration from Krakow to Elk is 13h 22m, covering a distance of 281 miles (453 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 32m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Krakow to Elk 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 Krakow to Elk?
The earliest bus departs from Krakow to Elk at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Krakow to Elk?
A bus trip from Krakow to Elk 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 Krakow to Elk was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Krakow to Elk, as early as possible.
