There are 11 ways to get from Ploieşti to Kraków by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane OTP - KRK
8h 11mTrain to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
cheapest- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BBU - KRK
6h 26mzł 123–798Train, bus via Vienna
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharesttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
18h 51mTrain
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Aradtrain
- Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
23h 56mzł 847–1,290Drive 933 km
- Drive from Ploieşti to Krakówcar 933 km
14h 26mzł 548–792Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane OTP - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
8h 27mBus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane OTP - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain
7h 23mTrain to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașovtrain
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane GHV - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
8h 59mzł 217–1,041Train, bus
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașovtrain
- Take the train from Brasov to Debrecentrain Ir
- Take the train from Debrecen to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Miskolc Bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 986
24h 16mzł 346–494Bus
- Take the bus from Ploiești to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N910
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1290 / ...
26h 7mzł 514–837Bus via Stryi
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Râmnicu Săratbus
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Sărat to Stryibus
- Take the bus from Stryi to Krakowbus
35h 26m
Ploieşti to Kraków by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ploieşti to Kraków is to train and fly which costs 120 zł - 800 zł and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ploieşti to Kraków is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs 120 zł - 800 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Ploieşti to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Ploiești and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ploieşti to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Ploieşti Vest and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Arad, Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 56m.
The distance between Ploieşti and Kraków is 838 km. The road distance is 933 km.
The best way to get from Ploieşti to Kraków without a car is to train and bus via Vienna which takes 18h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Ploieşti to Kraków, including transfers.
Ploieşti to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ploiești station.
Ploieşti to Kraków train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ploieşti Vest station.
The best way to get from Ploieşti to Kraków is to train which takes 23h 56m and costs 800 zł - 1 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 500 zł - 850 zł and takes 26h 7m.
What companies run services between Ploieşti, Romania and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a train from Ploieşti Vest to Krakow Glowny via Arad, Budapest-Keleti, and Wien Hbf in around 23h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ploiești to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 26h 7m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–850
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–800
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 90–700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Katowice International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–1,000
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–900
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 310–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Katowice International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–800
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 10–28
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- zł 10–17
- 1st Class
- zł 19–28
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 10–28
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- zł 10–17
- 1st Class
- zł 19–28
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–55
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- zł 18–30
- 1st Class
- zł 35–55
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 18–55
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- zł 18–30
- 1st Class
- zł 35–55
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 29–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–200
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–95
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 29–32
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 44–48
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 44–48
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brasov to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–210
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 10–13
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 10–13
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 17–21
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 17–21
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 22–35
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 22–35
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–45
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–45
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 18–20
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 18–20
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 24–27
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 24–27
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 410–750
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 410–750
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–65
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 28–33
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 190–750
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Miskolc Bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ploiești to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 480–800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 26–45
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +40735123000
- [email protected]
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Râmnicu Sărat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Râmnicu Sărat to Stryi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–190
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Stryi to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 240–370
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
- Phone
- +38 096 1200 900
- Website
- Prykarparskyi Express
Bus from Stryi to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 124
- Website
- Prykarparskyi Express
- Schedules at
- Prykarparskyi Express
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More Questions & Answers
Ploieşti to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Kraków is 1h behind Ploieşti. It is currently 10:27 PM in Ploieşti and 9:27 PM in Kraków.
Ploieşti to Kraków train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Arad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ploieşti to Kraków is 933 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Ploieşti to Kraków.
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