There are 5 ways to get from Balice to Vienna by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KRK - VIE
1h 20m€36–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus 916 / ...
6h 30m€35–65Train via Přerov
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Prerovtrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain Ic
7h 17m€44–242Drive 408.2 km
- Drive from Balice to Viennacar 408.2 km
4h 44m€67–96Train
- Take the train from Krzeszowice to Wien Hbftrain Ic
7h 23m€67–244
Balice to Vienna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balice to Vienna is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Balice to Vienna is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs €35 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Balice to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Krakow Lotnisko and arriving at Wien Hbf via Krakow Glowny and Prerov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Balice and Vienna is 340 km. The road distance is 408.2 km.
The best way to get from Balice to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Balice to Vienna, including transfers.
Balice to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport station.
Balice to Vienna train services, operated by LEO Express, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Balice to Vienna is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs €35 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 30m, you could also train via Přerov, which costs €40 - €250 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Balice, Lesser Poland and Vienna, Austria?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 30m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Prerov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Prerov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Prerov to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krzeszowice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Balice to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Balice to Vienna train services, operated by LEO Express, arrive at Prerov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balice to Vienna is 408 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Balice to Vienna.
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