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Rome, Lazio to Krakow, Lesser Poland from $61: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Rome, Italy
to
Krakow, Poland

How to Get from Rome to Krakow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$61 - PlaneBest price
1079 kmDistance
4h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rome to Krakow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$61-261
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Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$56-293
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Distance: 1079 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$69-368
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Bus
Average Duration
23h  10m
Estimated price
$85-609
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Train
Average Duration
19h  14m
Estimated price
$164-314
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Bus
Average Duration
24h  18m
Estimated price
$610-611
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Average Duration
20h  43m
Estimated price
$614-615
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  52m
Estimated price
$616-617

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $88 $70 $65 $68 $65 $100 $98
Fly $56 $90 $54 $36 $55 $135 $117

Traveling From Rome to Krakow

Traveling from Rome to Krakow offers a fascinating transition from Italy's ancient streets filled with art and history to Poland's vibrant culture steeped in unique architecture and rich traditions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Krakow

Krakow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Kazimierz
• Historic Jewish district with vibrant nightlife.
• Home to art galleries and unique cafes.
Old Town
• Features stunning medieval architecture.
• Central to major attractions like Wawel Castle.
Podgórze
• Less touristy, offering a local feel.
• Offers beautiful views of the Vistula River.

Best Times To Visit Krakow's Attractions

Visiting Krakow can be truly enjoyable with thoughtful timing at its popular attractions.

Wawel Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid large crowds.
Main Market Square
Explore during weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere, especially in the morning.
Kazimierz District
Early evenings on weekdays offer a vibrant yet less crowded experience.

Krakow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Krakow experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making each visit unique depending on when you go. Spring and early fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, while winter provides a charming atmosphere, albeit with colder conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Krakow

Try the hearty pierogi at Pierogi House, where these traditional dumplings can be filled with savory ingredients like potatoes, cheese, or meat, showcasing a flavor profile distinct from Roman cuisine. The cozy, local atmosphere and focus on Polish comfort food provide a unique dining experience that contrasts wonderfully with the elegant dishes typically found in Rome.

Rome - Krakow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rome and Krakow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
wizzair.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
57-243

Plane from Rome Ciampino (CIA) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
52-273

Plane from Rome to Krakow

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
2433-2436
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
2430-5780
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
19h 14m
Estimated price
155-294

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
521-522

Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
524-526
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
527-2730

Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
2731-2732
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Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

all-pages.transport_night train from Roma Termini to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
20h 43m
Estimated price
573-574

all-pages.transport_night train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
6h 56m
Estimated price
651-2730
Bus
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Brno Benesova Bus Station

Average Duration
17h 40m
Estimated price
654-571

Bus from Brno to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
529-525
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Kraków

Average Duration
24h 18m
Estimated price
571-572
Contact phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Website
sindbad.pl

Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Kraków

Average Duration
27h 33m
Estimated price
571-572
Drive

Drive from Rome to Kraków

Average Duration
14h 52m
Estimated price
575-576

Rome to Krakow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rome and Krakow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with Wizz Air or Lufthansa for competitive prices and potential direct flight options; booking in advance may save you between €57 and €243.
• Upon arrival at Krakow Airport, follow the well-marked signs to the baggage claim and customs; be prepared for a quick exit as the airport is quite efficient despite its smaller size.
• Expect to pay around 100 PLN (approximately €22) for a taxi from Krakow Airport to the city center; alternatively, you can use Uber or Bolt for a potentially lower fare.