There are 5 ways to get from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane KRK - BUD
1h 10mFt 8,500–38,000Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest Airportbus N986 / ...
8h 59mFt 16,346–27,529Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Krakow-KRK to Budapest-BUD415 km
5h 42mDrive 415 km
- Drive from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD)car 415 km
5h 42mFt 22,979–33,192Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to BudapestEurobusways
10h 18mFt 25,600–35,383
John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) is to fly which costs 8 500 Ft - 38 000 Ft and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs 8 500 Ft - 38 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD). However, there are services departing from Krakow Airport and arriving at Budapest Airport via Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Krakow Airport (KRK) and Budapest Airport (BUD) is 296 km. The road distance is 415 km.
The best way to get from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 59m and costs 16 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), including transfers and time at the airport.
Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
The best way to get from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs 8 500 Ft - 38 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 16 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft and takes 8h 59m.
The quickest flight from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
What companies run services between Krakow Airport (KRK), Poland and Budapest Airport (BUD), Hungary?
Wizz Air, Ryanair, and LOT fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest Airport 3 times a day. Tickets cost Ft 16,000–27,000 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–65,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–35,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–40,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–4,200
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Krakow-KRK to Budapest-BUD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD) is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Krakow Airport (KRK) to Budapest Airport (BUD).
Ryanair, Wizz Air and LOT offer flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Airport.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Krakow Airport (KRK) and Budapest Airport (BUD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.