There are 9 ways to get from Heraklion to Kraków by plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, shuttle, busferry, or ferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane HER - KRK
6h 6mzł 308–612Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
40h 20mzł 1,103–2,647Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Krakówcar
28h 29mzł 1,938–3,439Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CHQ - KRK
7h 34mzł 881–1,752Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane HER - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain
7h 47mzł 417–1,718Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane HER - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
6h 52mzł 369–1,685Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
41h 26mzł 1,153–2,114Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Krosnobus
- Take the bus from Krosno to Kraków AGHbus
41h 42mzł 787–1,198Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 986 / ...
44h 22mzł 793–1,210
Heraklion to Kraków by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heraklion to Kraków is to fly which costs 300 zł - 650 zł and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Heraklion to Kraków is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs 300 zł - 650 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Heraklion to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Kraków AGH via Thessaloniki and Krosno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 42m.
The distance between Heraklion and Kraków is 1711 km.
The best way to get from Heraklion to Kraków without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 40h 20m and costs 1 100 zł - 2 700 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Heraklion to Kraków, including transfers.
Heraklion to Kraków bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Heraklion to Kraków bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Kraków is 1h behind Heraklion. It is currently 4:11 PM in Heraklion and 3:11 PM in Kraków.
There are 5626+ hotels available in Kraków.
What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Kraków, Poland?
Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,100
Flights from Chania International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–500
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,400
Flights from Chania International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–750
Flights from Chania International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–750
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 400–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–210
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 100–390
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 60–100
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 80–130
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–60
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 210–400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 420–750
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 380–700
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 310–470
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Krosno
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 380–650
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Heraklion to Chania - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,050
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- zł 550–800
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- zł 850–1,000
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- zł 990–1,050
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 350–490
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 350–490
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 605 935 521
- [email protected]
- Website
- sanbus.pl
Bus from Krosno to Kraków AGH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 50–60
- Schedules at
- sanbus.pl
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 377
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,400
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,400
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–600
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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