What is the cheapest way to get from Kraków to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Athens is to bus which costs €100 - €220 and takes 34h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kraków to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Kraków to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €75 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Kraków and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays via Puskás Ferenc Stadion M and Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.

How far is it from Kraków to Athens?

The distance between Kraków and Athens is 1436 km. The road distance is 1814.8 km.

How do I travel from Kraków to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Kraków to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 29h 40m and costs €130 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Kraków to Athens?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Kraków to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kraków to Athens bus from?

Kraków to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Kraków to Athens?

The best way to get from Kraków to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs €150 - €180 and takes 31h 46m.

Where does the Kraków to Athens bus arrive?

Kraków to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Mexikói út station.

What is the time difference between Kraków and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 8:53 AM in Kraków and 9:53 AM in Athens.

Can I drive from Kraków to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Athens is 1815 km. It takes approximately 20h 19m to drive from Kraków to Athens.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kraków to Athens?

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Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13045+ hotels available in Athens.

Kraków to Athens - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

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

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Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best
1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRK - ATH
5h 34m
€76–211
Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KTW - ATH
7h
€75–217
Train, bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain Ic
3. Take the train from Breclav Main Train Station to Budapest Délitrain
4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
29h 40m
€132–244
Bus via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói útbus N911 / ...
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103 to Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidaysbus
31h 46m
€158–174
Drive 1,814.8 km
1. Drive from Kraków to Athenscar 1,814.8 km
20h 19m
€339–490
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kraków AGH to Krosnobus Kraków-Krosno / ...
2. Take the bus from Krosno to Athensbus
34h 25m
€102–213
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain 410 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus
35h 59m
€127–150

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

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Distance: 1,435.9 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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 Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays via Budapest Mexikói út, Kacsóh Pongrác út, Puskás Ferenc Stadion M, Puskás Ferenc Stadion M, Óhegy park, and Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103 in around 31h 46m.

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