There are 7 ways to get from Kraków to Vilnius 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 from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane KRK - VNO
4h 51m$34–225Train
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 142/34
10h 16m$35–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain Eip / ...
- Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus 848104
11h 4m$56–147Drive 742.1 km
- Drive from Kraków to Vilniuscar 742.1 km
8h 48m$128–185Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane KTW - VNO
7h 37m$78–304Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane WAW - VNO
6h 50m$89–323Bus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1207 / ...
12h 10m$75–120
Kraków to Vilnius by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Vilnius is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Vilnius is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $30 - $230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station station and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kraków Główny and arriving at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Kraków and Vilnius is 648 km. The road distance is 742.1 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Vilnius without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Kraków to Vilnius, including transfers.
Kraków to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Kraków to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kraków Główny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Vilnius is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $30 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 10h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Vilnius, Lithuania?
Wizz Air and LOT fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, LTG Link operates a train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 10h 16m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $25–170
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa Centralna to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kraków to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 7:54 PM in Kraków and 8:54 PM in Vilnius.
Kraków to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Vilnius is 742 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Kraków to Vilnius.
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