- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Kraków to Trieste flight
Poland
Italy
Flights from Kraków to Trieste depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 1h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kraków to Trieste
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$542
Fastest journey on Sep 07
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
5 h 48 m
Flights on Sep 07
17
Distance
672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kraków to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Trieste will cost around $542 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 17 flights from Kraków to Trieste, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct flights cover the 672 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the longest flights will take 7 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 67829:35 PM1h30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice11:05 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$261One-way0 transfers
LH1369+
LH95707:10 PM18h45John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:55 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$2311One-way1 transfer- LH1363+LH957210:55 AM11h20John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice10:15 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
AZ7156+
AZ136310:40 AM12h15John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice10:55 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$2911One-way1 transfer- AZ7156+AZ135910:40 AM7h50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice6:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
- FR 67829:35 PM1h30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice11:05 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$261One-way0 transfers
- AZ4347+AZ433 · AZ13634:45 PM6h10John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice10:55 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$5031One-way2 transfers
- LH7425+LH5186 · LH51724:45 PM6h10John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice10:55 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$4781One-way2 transfers
- LH1371+LH95706:10 AM7h35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:45 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$4511One-way1 transfer
- AZ4801+AZ74276:10 AM7h35John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1:45 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$13001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$535 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kraków to Trieste is a bus with an average price of $108.
This is compared to other travel options from Kraków to Trieste:
A bus is $428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kraków to Trieste costing on average $535.
The fastest way to travel from Kraków to Trieste is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Trieste including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Trieste among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kraków to Trieste flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Trieste flights for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:45 PM Kraków | 1h35 | 6:20 PM Trieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| AZ4807 · AZ7331+AZ1365 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1627 · LH95+LH9570 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1627 · LH1866+LH5168 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1627+ LH4170+LH5168 | 6:00 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1371+LH9570 | 6:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1371+LH9572 | 6:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 16h05 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ4801+AZ7427 | 6:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ4801+AZ7429 | 6:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 16h05 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1363+AZ7156 | 10:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 12h15 | 10:55 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1359+AZ7156 | 10:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 7h50 | 6:30 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1363+LH9572 | 10:55 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 11h20 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1365+LH9572 | 12:40 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 9h35 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss from Kraków to TriesteFind the best flights between Kraków to Trieste with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss from $23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$205
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ITA Price
$371
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$375
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$499
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$265
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$290
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$23
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$378
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Must visit
Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Barcola
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
- Must visit
Barcola
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
- Gluten-free
Jota
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto Alla Triestina
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Sardoni Impanati
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Harry's Piccolo
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Antica Trattoria Suban
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Caffè San Marco
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Kraków to Trieste Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Trieste by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kraków to Trieste can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kraków to Trieste is $535 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Kraków to Trieste is 1h 30m to travel the 417 miles (672 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Kraków to Trieste leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kraków to Trieste leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Kraków to Trieste with Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kraków to Trieste, you can count on Buzz, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Trieste. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kraków and Trieste and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kraków to Trieste generally leave from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 0 miles (1 km) away from Kraków city centre and Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Trieste city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kraków to Trieste is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kraków and Trieste including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Kraków and Trieste are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Kraków and Trieste.
The best events to attend in Trieste include:
- Barcolana, the largest sailing regatta in the world held in October
- Trieste Coffee Festival, a celebration of coffee culture with tastings and workshops
- Verdi Festival, an annual event dedicated to the works of composer Giuseppe Verdi
- Trieste Film Festival, showcasing independent films from Central and Eastern Europe.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Trieste are:
- Piazza Unità d'Italia, the largest sea-facing square in Europe surrounded by historic buildings
- Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Trieste
- Trieste Cathedral, a Romanesque-Gothic church with impressive mosaics and a bell tower
- Canal Grande, a picturesque canal lined with cafes and historic architecture
- Museo Revoltella, a modern art museum housed in a 19th-century palace.
The best holidays to experience in Trieste include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and local customs in January
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and festive religious observances in April
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant summer festivities and local traditions in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn atmosphere in November.
The best things to do in Trieste include:
- Explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto, a bustling indoor market offering local produce and delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and cliffs
- Visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the largest tourist caves in the world with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco, a literary café with a rich cultural history
- Attend a performance at the Teatro Verdi, an elegant opera house showcasing classical and contemporary productions.
The best season to visit Trieste is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Trieste is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Kraków to Trieste among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kraków to Trieste
Most Kraków to Trieste flights use the John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Trieste airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kraków
Arrival airports in Trieste
Which Kraków airport do flights to Trieste leave from?
Flights from Kraków to Trieste depart from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Kraków city centre at Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland..
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice (KRK)Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego 1, 32-083 Balice, Poland.
City-centre transport
Getting to John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice from Kraków city centre
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWroclaw · 14m · $2
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice airport facilities and services
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice: Ramps, assistance.
Which Trieste airport do flights from Kraków arrive at?
Flights from Kraków to Trieste arrive at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport. Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Trieste city centre.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)Via Aquileia, 46, 34077 Ronchi dei Legionari GO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport from Trieste city centre
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 30m · $9
BusG51 · 55m · $5 · every ~3 min
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport facilities and services
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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