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How to get fromCluj-Napoca to Krakówby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cluj-Napoca to Kraków by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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

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    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane CLJ - KRK
    7h 26m
    zł 271–812

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás to Miskolc, autóbusz-állomásbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miskolc Bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus 986
    14h 45m
    zł 249–409

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cluj Napoca 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
    19h 22m
    zł 782–1,205

  4. Drive 564.1 km

    1. Drive from Cluj-Napoca to Krakówcar car 564.1 km
    9h 17m
    zł 336–485

  5. Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane CLJ - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    8h 37m
    zł 393–991

  6. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane CLJ - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain train
    6h 47m
    zł 349–1,561

Cluj-Napoca to Kraków by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Kraków, Poland?

LOT and Lufthansa fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Debrecen, autóbusz-állomás, Miskolc, autóbusz-állomás, and Miskolc Bus station in around 14h 45m.

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