There are 11 ways to get from Kraków to Greece by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KRK - SKG
5h 12m€69–204Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
29h 47m€165–300Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N911 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
31h 56m€145–161Drive 1,814.8 km
- Drive from Kraków to Athenscar 1,814.8 km
20h 19m€336–485Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane KRK - HER
5h 11m€78–194Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rhodes International Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane KRK - RHO
5h 29m€83–195Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Athens International Airport
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KRK - ATH
5h 34m€71–181Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KTW - ATH
7h€70–197Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane KRK - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
6h 49m€192–532Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków AGH to Krosnobus Kraków-Krosno / ...
- Take the bus from Krosno to Athensbus
34h 25m€102–213Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus
37h 9m€131–157
John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Greece is to fly which costs €75 - €200 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs €75 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Greece. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Athens via Budapest-Nyugati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 56m.
The distance between Kraków and Greece is 1121 km. The road distance is 1814.8 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Greece without a car is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 29h 47m and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Kraków to Greece, including transfers.
Kraków to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs €140 - €170 and takes 31h 56m.
Kraków to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 7:39 PM in Kraków and 8:39 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Greece?
Ryanair, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Athens via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Népliget, Nyugati pályaudvar, and Budapest-Nyugati in around 31h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +302105233969
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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