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How to get fromKraków to Balaton Soundby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Balaton Sound by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófokbus bus 876 / ...
    10h 32m
    Ft 17,157–25,033

  2. Fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane KRK - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train
    6h 48m
    Ft 12,893–60,793

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zamarditrain train Ic / ...
    10h 47m
    Ft 18,265–62,493

  4. Drive  489.9 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Balaton Soundcar car 489.9 km
    7h
    Ft 28,450–41,094

  5. Bus, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapestshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Deli to Zamarditrain train Ic
    11h 5m
    Ft 23,367–156,527

Kraków to Balaton Sound by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
TicketFt 17,157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Balaton Sound, Hungary?

FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Siófok once daily. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–25,000 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Balaton Sound via Bohumin, Wien Hbf, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, and Zamardi in around 10h 47m.

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