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How to get fromBucharest to Wieliczka Salt Mineby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Wieliczka Salt Mine by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane OTP - KRK
    8h 31m
    zł 288–1,036

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BBU - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wieliczka Rynek Kopalniatrain train
    6h 42m
    zł 152–924

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    18h 30m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    27h 16m
    zł 896–1,107

  5. Drive  986 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Wieliczka Salt Minecar car 986 km
    13h 50m
    zł 619–895

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane OTP - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    9h 22m
    zł 335–1,108

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane OTP - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain train
    8h 8m
    zł 348–1,261

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1382
    24h 4m
    zł 503–738

Bucharest to Wieliczka Salt Mine by train and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration27h 16mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 896Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 820.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Wieliczka Salt Mine, Poland?

LOT, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Wieliczka Salt Mine via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, and Wieliczka Rynek Kopalnia in around 27h 16m.

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