Vienna to Krakow by bus, train, flight, taxi from EUR 27

Vienna to Krakow Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 7pax	Any time	+4h 59m	$608.78
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	01:45	09:05	$29.35
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	02:10	09:05	$38.75
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	04:40	12:40	$44.75
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	05:05	12:10	$30.46
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	06:15	13:30	$31.01
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	06:35	13:30	$31.01
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	07:45	21:40	$44.75
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	08:15	16:40	$31.54
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	10:15	18:40	$38.35
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	10:39	18:40	$42.55
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	11:00	18:15	$42.07
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	11:45	21:40	$44.01
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	12:25	20:20	$26.58
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	12:45	20:20	$39.86
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	13:40	21:40	$33.22
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	15:30	22:25	$31.01
Train	RegioJet	Standard Seat	17:36	04:43	$41.81
Bus	RegioJet	Standard	21:25	07:15	$21.80
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	21:55	06:15	$23.82

How to get from Vienna to Krakow

When you want to get from Vienna to Krakow, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Flight
Bus
Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,184.80. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 31.90.

How much does it cost to get from Vienna to Krakow?

The cost of the trip from Vienna to Krakow varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is RegioJet: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 31.90 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 1,184.80.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Vienna to Krakow:

Bus tickets - USD 31.44 to USD 31.44;
Bus+Train price: USD 51.23. From Vienna to Krakow starting from 07:45 Vienna Main Train Station Sudtiroler Platz until 07:45 Vienna Main Train Station Sudtiroler Platz
Plane tickets - USD 182.81 to USD 1,185.35;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 464.59 to USD 719.59.

How many trips per day are there between Vienna and Krakow?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Flights from Vienna to Krakow depart during the day - there are approximately 23 departures a day.
Buses start plying the route from 23:55 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:55. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Vienna to Krakow any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Krakow. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 182.81.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Vienna to Krakow

Air Arabia, LOT Polish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS International Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Vienna to Krakow is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Vienna to Krakow. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 464.59.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

Transportation from Vienna to Krakow

Facts about the transport from Vienna to Krakow

Cheapest Transport	$32
Fastest Transport	1h 10m
Earliest Departure	7:45 AM
Latest Departure	11:55 PM
Departures per day	28
Distance	992 kilometers
Transport Companies	Air Arabia, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Lot Polish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, RegioJet, RegioJet, SWISS International Airlines

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