There are 9 ways to get from Main Square to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
best- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane KRK - BBU
5h 5m$32–205Bus via Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Krakow to Ivano Frankivskbus Kyiv-Olawa / ...
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus Gns-01
16h 38m$92–130Train
- 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 Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
24h 39m$307–791Drive 977.4 km
- Drive from Main Square to Bucharestcar 977.4 km
14h 50m$156–225Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KRK - OTP
7h 6m$53–224Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airport
- Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KTW - OTP
8h 25m$89–244Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane WAW - OTP
7h 31m$95–440Train, bus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militaribus N910
27h 2m$136–229Bus
- Take the bus from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Lviv bus stationbus Lviv
- Take the bus from Lviv to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest-Lviv
33h 1m$62–105
Main Square to Bucharest by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Main Square to Bucharest is to fly which costs $30 - $210 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Main Square to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Main Square to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Krakow and arriving at Bucur Obor via Ivano-Frankivsk and Doraly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Main Square to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Bohumin and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 39m.
The distance between Main Square and Bucharest is 806 km. The road distance is 977.4 km.
The best way to get from Main Square to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Ivano-Frankivsk which takes 16h 38m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Main Square to Bucharest, including transfers.
Main Square to Bucharest bus services, operated by Lev-Bus, depart from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station.
Main Square to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Main Square to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Ivano-Frankivsk, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 16h 38m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $800 and takes 24h 39m.
What companies run services between Main Square, Lesser Poland and Bucharest, Romania?
Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Main Square to Bucur Obor via Krakow, Ivano Frankivsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Doraly in around 16h 38m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–210
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Katowice International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Koleje Śląskie
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Krakow to Ivano Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Bucharest Doraly Expo Market
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Gunsel
- 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
- $6–22
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380678855320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lev Bus homepage
Bus from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Lviv bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Lev Bus homepage
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Lviv bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Lviv to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
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More Questions & Answers
Main Square to Bucharest bus services, operated by Lev-Bus, arrive at Lviv bus station.
Main Square to Bucharest train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Bohumin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Main Square to Bucharest is 977 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Main Square to Bucharest.
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