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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Kraków by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane SDR - KRK
    6h 59m
    zł 364–855

  2. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

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    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane BIO - KRK
    8h 49m
    zł 284–877

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Rzepin to Kraków Głównytrain train 96 / ...
    26h 50m
    zł 1,759–3,325

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus FlixBus 783
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1309
    36h
    zł 994–1,527

  5. Drive  2,403.9 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Krakówcar car 2,403.9 km
    23h 27m
    zł 1,624–2,346

  6. Fly Santander Airport to Katowice International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane SDR - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    7h 35m
    zł 449–1,665

  7. Bus, train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hanau Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Kraków Głównytrain train Drf
    34h 19m

  8. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Krakówbus bus
    43h 57m
    zł 911–1,017

Santander to Kraków by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration26h 50mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,759Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,949.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Kraków, Poland?

Ryanair flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Krakow, MDA Bus Station via Paris and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 36h.

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