There are 12 ways to get from Rijeka to Kraków by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car
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Fly Rijeka Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best- Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane RJK - KRK
7h 59mzł 651–2,283Fly Rijeka Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- 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 170–1,788Bus, train via Vienna
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bohumintrain Ec
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
15h 59mzł 951–1,717Bus
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus N1282
- Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 1266 / ...
16h 56mzł 436–644Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Rijeka to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
17h 12mzł 951–1,250Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ZAG - KRK
9h 9mzł 1,321–2,527Bus, 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 1,530–3,015Bus 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 615–1,840Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, 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 Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane LJU - KRK
10h 2mzł 1,450–2,965Train
- 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 Bohumintrain Ec
- Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
16h 19mzł 419–1,269Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Sagrado to Udinetrain Re
- Take the bus from Udine to Krakówbus
19h 28mzł 803–1,056Drive 855.9 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Krakówcar 855.9 km
10h 25mzł 608–878
Rijeka to Kraków by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Kraków is to fly and shuttle which costs 170 zł - 1 800 zł and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Kraków is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 5m and costs 170 zł - 1 800 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Kraków station. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Rijeka and Kraków is 706 km. The road distance is 855.9 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Kraków without a car is to bus and train via Vienna which takes 15h 59m and costs 950 zł - 1 800 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 59m 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 fly which takes 7h 59m and costs 650 zł - 2 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 430 zł - 650 zł and takes 16h 56m, you could also train, which costs 410 zł - 1 300 zł and takes 16h 19m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Kraków, Poland?
Croatia Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa in around 16h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 600–3,600
Flights from Rijeka Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 650–2,500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 390–1,400
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,900
Flights from Ljubljana to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,000
Flights from Ljubljana to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–850
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,000
Flights from Ljubljana to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–750
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Rijeka Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 100–1,200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 60–500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,900
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 370–550
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- zł 240–360
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 314
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 186
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 500
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 314
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 186
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–240
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 180–330
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 130–240
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–45
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 29–45
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 65–100
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 65–100
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Rijeka to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 450–750
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 100–180
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 300–550
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 46
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 35
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 330–550
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Sagrado to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 950–1,600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 1,000–1,600
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 650–1,100
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- zł 897
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 420–700
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 390–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- 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 64
- 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
- +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
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Udine to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 338
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
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Booking & Getting There
Rijeka to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.
Rijeka to Kraków train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Kraków is 856 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Rijeka to Kraków.
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