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New York City, NY, USA to Krakow from $259: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Krakow, Poland

How to Get from New York City to Krakow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$259 - PlaneBest price
6952 kmDistance
11h 13m Fastest

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11h  13m
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$364-839
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Distance: 6952 km
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Traveling From New York to Krakow

Traveling from the bustling streets of New York to the charming, historic ambiance of Krakow offers a captivating contrast between vibrant city life and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Krakow

Krakow's neighborhoods offer a blend of history, culture, and local charm.

Kazimierz
• Vibrant Jewish cultural heritage
• Trendy cafes and art galleries
Stare Miasto
• Historic Old Town charm
• Bustling market square atmosphere
Podgórze
• Scenic Vistula River views
• Less touristy, local feel

Best Times To Visit Krakow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Krakow's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Wawel Castle
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and serene views.
Main Market Square
Late afternoon or early evening is ideal for a vibrant atmosphere as street performers come alive.
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
Plan a weekday visit to avoid large tour groups and allow for reflection.

Krakow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Krakow experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making the city appealing throughout different seasons. Spring and early fall offer the best conditions for exploring, while winter brings a magical, snowy charm that influences travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

Be sure to try pierogi at a cozy, local eatery like Pierogarnia Krakowiacy, where these dumplings are filled with various ingredients like potatoes and cheese, offering a comforting taste that contrasts sharply with New York's fast-paced culinary scene. The intimate atmosphere and use of traditional Polish recipes create a dining experience that feels deeply rooted in local culture, providing flavors and vibes that differ significantly from the busy restaurants of New York.

New York City - Krakow operators

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

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Website
lot.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
$8398-8399

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
11h 45m
Estimated price
$8398-8399

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Katowice (KTW)

Average Duration
17h 37m
Estimated price
$2590-8399

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Katowice (KTW)

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
$8391-2591

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$3648-2592

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
8h 32m
Estimated price
$2593-2594
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
$3648-3649

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$3648-3649

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$8390-8391

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Krakow (KRK)

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$8390-8391

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Katowice (KTW)

Average Duration
11h 55m
Estimated price
$8392-3649

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Katowice (KTW)

Average Duration
13h 8m
Estimated price
$8393-8394

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
12h 7m
Estimated price
$8395-8396

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
13h 2m
Estimated price
$8395-8396

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Warsaw Chopin (WAW)

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$8397-8396
Train
Contact phone
703 200 200
Website
intercity.pl

Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3481-3482

Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$7358-7356
Contact phone
(+48) 22 439 6052
Website
polregio.pl

Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3481-3482
Contact phone
+48 32 428 88 88
Website
kolejeslaskie.com

Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3483-7358
Contact phone
+420 221 111 122
Website
cd.cz

Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3483-7358
Contact phone
+370 700 55 111
Website
ltglink.lt

Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kraków Główny

Average Duration
3h 3m
Estimated price
$3486-3487

New York City to Krakow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City 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.

🛫 Flying from New York to Krakow is convenient with direct flights available from Newark Airport to Krakow Airport, taking about 8 hours and 25 minutes with airlines like LOT and Lufthansa. 💸 Flight prices between New York and Krakow typically range from $364 to $839, offering options for various budgets to experience the beauty and charm of this Polish city.
Departure Point
Newark Airport
Arrival Point
Krakow Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Krakow is approximately 4320 miles. The typical travel time by taking a flight from Newark to Katowice and then a train to Krakow is 14 hours and 46 minutes. Alternatively, taking a direct flight from New York to Krakow would take around 11 hours and 36 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from New York to Krakow is by flying. Flying from New York to Krakow typically takes around 11 to 13 hours, making it the quickest way to reach your destination. The prices for flights range from $240 to $850, with the cheapest options usually available if you book in advance.
The flight between New York and Krakow typically takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. The prices of flights between the two cities can vary from $334 to $827. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change and can vary depending on factors such as the time of year and airline choice.
There are many options for accommodation near Kraków. With over 1314 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $46, making it possible to find affordable options that meet your needs. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique inns, or budget-friendly accommodations, Kraków offers something for every traveler.

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