There are 12 ways to get from Palermo to Kraków by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)
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Fly Palermo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PMO - KRK
6h 18mzł 211–1,034Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- 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
9hzł 195–1,060Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- 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
28h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus Autoservizi Salemi S202
- Take the bus from Rzym to Krakówbus
36h 45mzł 726–791Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverelloferry
- Drive from Naples Beverello to Krakówcar
25h 20mzł 1,232–1,919Fly Palermo Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane PMO - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
9h 4mzł 292–1,607Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TPS - KRK
8h 44mzł 312–1,147Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane TPS - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
7h 50mzł 243–7,120Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane CTA - KRK
8h 9mzł 254–937Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Udinetrain
- Take the train from Udine to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
30h 21mzł 1,492–2,754Train, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Salernotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Salerno to Krakówbus
39h 57mzł 891–1,227Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo 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 / ...
44h 35mzł 891–2,514
Palermo Airport (PMO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Kraków is to fly which costs 210 zł - 1 100 zł and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Kraków is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs 210 zł - 1 100 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Palermo Terminal Bus and arriving at Kraków via Rzym. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Roma Termini, Udine and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 21m.
The distance between Palermo and Kraków is 1469 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Kraków without a car is to train and ferry which takes 28h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Palermo to Kraków, including transfers.
Palermo to Kraków bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, depart from Palermo Terminal Bus station.
Palermo to Kraków train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Palermo to Kraków is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs 210 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 zł - 800 zł and takes 36h 45m, you could also train, which costs 1 400 zł - 2 800 zł and takes 30h 21m.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Kraków, Poland?
Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Kraków via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Rzym in around 36h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
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 210–700
Flights from Palermo Airport to Katowice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–950
Flights from Palermo Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–950
Flights from Palermo Airport to Katowice International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
Flights from Trapani Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
Flights from Trapani Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,100
Flights from Trapani Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,200
Flights from Trapani Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–750
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Katowice International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Katowice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,200
Flights from Trapani Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 110–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Trapani Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–850
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–600
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 700–1,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 390–600
Train from Udine to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 330–490
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 330–490
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 420–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 420–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 340–700
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Opole Glowne to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 120–450
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–230
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 28–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 28–40
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Rzym to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 563
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
Bus from Salerno to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 614
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- matuszek.com.pl
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- https://www.matuszek.com.pl/a_index.php?lang=en
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 50–70
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 50–70
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Palermo to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 280–470
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from SALERNO, Piazza Concordia to OPOLE, SINDBAD Port,ul.JR Kowalczyków 56(Obr.Stalingrad)
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 130–220
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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Palermo to Kraków bus services, operated by Autoservizi Salemi Srl, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
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