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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $297.
Distance: 590 miles (951 km)
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$108 Average price | $105 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $360 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 38m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 26m Average total duration 22h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Kraków:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Kraków costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $192 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Kraków costing on average $297 (€240).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 8m.
Train takes on average 22h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Kraków
How to get from Milan to Kraków by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Kraków is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 8886:10 AM1h45Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport7:55 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$251One-way0 transfers
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FR 8886:10 AM1h45Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport7:55 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 8886:10 AM1h45Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport7:55 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$251One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus6:35 PM18h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$801One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM27h05Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)11:05 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1281One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM25h30Milano, Milan Linate Airport1:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA$1281One-way2 transfers
W620689:10 PM1h55Milan Malpensa Airport11:05 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$301One-way0 transfers
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AF18786:45 AM6h45Milan Malpensa Airport1:30 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2301One-way1 transfer
LO318 · LO390510:30 AM3h45Milan Malpensa Airport2:15 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice$2461One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Kraków:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Kraków costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $192 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Kraków costing on average $297 (€240).
Other travel options to Kraków take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 8m.
Train takes on average 22h 56m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket to go to Kraków by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Buzz, Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM to go to Kraków by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Kraków by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Euroticket.
- 4 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Buzz, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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