There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Ukraine by plane, car, train, bus, rideshare, or shuttle
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane KRK - RZE
- Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Lviv urban hromadacar
5h 44m₴6,150–10,777Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krakow to Kyivbus Kyiv-Katowice / ...
15h 42m₴815–4,144Train
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyitrain Mp
12h 52m₴3,253–10,413Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Kyiv854.3 km
12h 30m₴1,124Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane KTW - RZE
- Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Lviv urban hromadacar
7h 5m₴5,404–12,161Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lublin Airport, bus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Lublin Airport (LUZ)plane KRK - LUZ
- Take the bus from Lublin to Lvivbus
13h 8m₴6,185–12,332Bus via Poshtova Ploscha
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus N3270 / ...
16h 54m₴3,990–6,475Drive 854.8 km
- Drive from Kraków to Kyivcar 854.8 km
10h 18m₴5,883–8,498
John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Ukraine is to rideshare which costs 1 124 ₴ and takes 12h 30m.
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The fastest way to get from Kraków to Ukraine is to fly and drive which takes 5h 44m and costs 6 000 ₴ - 11 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kraków to Ukraine. However, there are services departing from Krakow and arriving at Kyiv via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
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No, there is no direct train from Kraków to Ukraine. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Khreshchatyk via Przemysl Glowny and Vokzalna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
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The distance between Kraków and Ukraine is 341 km. The road distance is 854.8 km.
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The best way to get from Kraków to Ukraine without a car is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs 3 200 ₴ - 11 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Kraków to Ukraine, including transfers.
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Kraków to Ukraine bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Krakow station.
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Kraków to Ukraine train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
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The best way to get from Kraków to Ukraine is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs 3 200 ₴ - 11 000 ₴. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 ₴ - 4 200 ₴ and takes 15h 42m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Ukraine?
You can take a train from Krakow Glowny to Khreshchatyk via Przemysl Glowny, Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, and Vokzalna in around 12h 52m. Alternatively, Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Krakow to Kyiv every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₴800–4,200 and the journey takes 15h 31m.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–14,000
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴7,000–9,500
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Lublin Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴7,000–10,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,400–15,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,200
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- [email protected]
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,500–3,400
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,500–3,400
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Krakow to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴800–4,200
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Lublin to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴950–1,500
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- matuszek.com.pl
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₴300–1,000
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Lublin to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Krakow to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,124
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Kraków to Ukraine bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Kyiv station.
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Kraków to Ukraine train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Przemysl Glowny station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Ukraine is 855 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Kraków to Ukraine.
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There are 2419+ hotels available in Ukraine.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kraków and Ukraine. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.