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There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Athens by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KRK - ATH
    5h 3m
    €85–186

  2. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N911 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus bus
    31h 55m
    €147–169

  3. Drive 1,814.7 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Athenscar car 1,814.7 km
    20h 20m
    €331–477

  4. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KTW - ATH
    6h 29m
    €85–224

  5. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Breclav to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    32h 15m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kraków AGH to Krosnobus bus Kraków-Krosno / ...
    2. Take the bus from Krosno to Athensbus bus
    34h 25m
    €102–284

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    36h 21m
    €130–217

John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,431 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Athens, Greece?

Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Athens via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget, Nyugati pályaudvar, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 31h 55m.

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