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How to get fromKraków to Buchurestby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Buchurest by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane KRK - BBU
    5h
    $30–195

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Brnobus bus FlixBus N1290 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Buchurestbus bus
    19h 25m
    $101–188

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    24h 2m
    $340–785

  4. Drive 975.2 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Buchurestcar car 975.2 km
    14h 47m
    $156–225

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

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KRK - OTP
    6h 49m
    $52–228

  6. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KTW - OTP
    8h 10m
    $98–237

  7. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane WAW - OTP
    7h 13m
    $88–431

  8. Bus via Stryi

    1. Take the bus from Krakow to Stryibus bus Kyiv-Brzeg / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stryi to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus Bucharest / ...
    34h 50m
    $73–156

Kraków to Buchurest by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration19h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803.8 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Buchurest, Romania?

Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Buchurest via Brno in around 19h 25m.

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