There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Kraków by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or night train
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CTA - KRK
8h 4mzł 262–946Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane CTA - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
8h 55mzł 199–1,018Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
24h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus Autoservizi Salemi S202
- Take the bus from Caserta to Krakówbus
33h 45mzł 654–799Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Krakówcar
21h 28mzł 1,511–2,211Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane REG - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
7h 45mzł 433–1,024Train to Palermo Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PMO - KRK
9h 40mzł 350–1,421Ferry, train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane SUF - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
11h 33mFerry, train, shuttle to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Take a shuttle bus from S. Eufemia Lamezia Terme - Stazione FS to 2º Reggimento Aves Sirio
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane SUF - KRK
10h 47mNight train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Salernonighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Salerno to Krakówbus
36h 22mzł 701–832Bus, train
- Take the bus from Messina to Salernobus
- Take the bus from SALERNO, Piazza Concordia to OPOLE, SINDBAD Port,ul.JR Kowalczyków 56(Obr.Stalingrad)bus
- Take the train from Opole Glowne to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
40h 13mzł 728–1,695
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Kraków is to train and fly and shuttle which costs 190 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Kraków is to ferry and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 45m and costs 430 zł - 1 100 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina station to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale Station and arriving at Kraków via Caserta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 45m.
The distance between Messina and Kraków is 1564 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Kraków without a car is to ferry and train which takes 24h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Messina to Kraków, including transfers.
Messina to Kraków bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Messina Centrale Station.
Messina to Kraków bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Caserta pzza Garibaldi station.
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There are 5457+ hotels available in Kraków.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a bus from Messina Centrale Station to Kraków via Caserta pzza Garibaldi and Caserta in around 33h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 250–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–900
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–850
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–850
Flights from Palermo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–850
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–700
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–700
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–900
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–160
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina Centrale Station to Caserta pzza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–140
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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