How to travel from Vilnius to Kraków

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vilnius to Kraków

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 390 miles (629 km)

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Driving

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$193

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$143

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(fuel + tolls)

12h 26m

Average total duration

11h 56m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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8h 5m

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Vilnius to Kraków is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Vilnius to Kraków:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vilnius to Kraków costing on average $54 (€43).

A train is $144 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Kraków costing on average $193 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Vilnius to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 22m.

Bus takes on average 11h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vilnius and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vilnius to Kraków among Omio's users.

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from Vilnius to Kraków

How to get from Vilnius to Kraków by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Vilnius to Kraków is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 AM12h30
    Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
    10:35 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:05 AM12h30
    Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
    10:35 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Wizz AirW62040
    9:25 AM1h25
    Vilnius International Airport
    9:50 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:50 AM12h45
    Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
    10:35 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:28 AM13h07
    Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
    10:35 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:40 AM13h10
    Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas
    7:50 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH897 · LH1370
    7:35 PM5h15
    Vilnius International Airport
    11:50 PMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $1941One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH899 · LH1362
    6:25 AM5h00
    Vilnius International Airport
    10:25 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2591One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH899 · LH1364
    6:25 AM6h10
    Vilnius International Airport
    11:35 AMJohn Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    $2591One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vilnius to Kraków

Travel to Kraków easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vilnius to Kraków.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Vilnius and Kraków including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vilnius to Kraków is a train with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Vilnius to Kraków:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vilnius to Kraków costing on average $54 (€43).

A train is $144 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Kraków costing on average $193 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Vilnius to Kraków is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Kraków take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 22m.

Bus takes on average 11h 56m.

The distance from Vilnius to Kraków is approximately 390 miles (629 km).
The average frequency per day from Vilnius to Kraków is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vilnius and Kraków as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vilnius to Kraków:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vilnius International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas and arrive in Kraków, Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vilnius to Kraków, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kraków by bus.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Kraków by flight.
  • Travel with LTG Link to go to Kraków by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vilnius to Kraków with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with LTG Link.
Omio customers who travel from Vilnius to Kraków often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Warsaw, Zakopane, Vienna, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kraków and these popular destinations at a great price.

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