There are 11 ways to get from Rijeka to Kraków by plane, shuttle, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rijeka Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane RJK - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
6h 5mzł 141–1,343Bus
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N986
15h 45mzł 390–700Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Udinetrain Re
- Take the train from Udine to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
15h 46mzł 1,192–2,390Night train, train
- Take the night train from Rijeka to Katowicenighttrain En
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
17h 16mzł 854–1,528Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane VCE - KRK
8h 44mzł 1,466–4,167Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TRS - KRK
7hzł 590–1,842Bus to Pula Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane PUY - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
7h 53mzł 416–1,381Shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane TSF - KRK
9h 9mzł 588–3,595Bus to Zadar Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZAD - KRK
9h 44mzł 222–1,069Train
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain 480
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
15h 52mzł 818–1,741Drive 858.5 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Krakówcar 858.5 km
10h 19mzł 522–753
Rijeka to Kraków by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Kraków is to bus which costs 390 zł - 700 zł and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Kraków is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 5m and costs 140 zł - 1 400 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rijeka bus station station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Katowice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
The distance between Rijeka and Kraków is 792 km. The road distance is 858.5 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Kraków without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs 390 zł - 700 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Rijeka to Kraków, including transfers.
Rijeka to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Kraków train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Kraków is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs 390 zł - 700 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 800 zł - 1 800 zł and takes 15h 52m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Kraków, Poland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rijeka bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost zł 390–700 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Krakow Glowny via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, and Wien Hbf in around 15h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–800
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 130–700
Flights from Pula Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 130–850
Flights from Treviso Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–550
Flights from Zadar Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 200–700
Flights from Zadar Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–700
Flights from Zadar Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 90–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 90–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–950
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 75–110
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
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 230–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- zł 230–350
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Trieste Centrale to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 70–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Night train from Rijeka to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–220
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 340–650
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 19–23
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–160
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 310–550
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 390–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,100
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,100
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 950–2,400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,100
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Rijeka to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 415–3,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- zł 415
- Private
- zł 963
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 201
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 9–90
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 70–85
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- [email protected]
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 190–230
- Schedules at
- velebit.traveling.com
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 140–290
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
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More Questions & Answers
Rijeka to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Rijeka to Kraków train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Kraków is 859 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Rijeka to Kraków.
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