How to travel from Lisbon to Kraków, Poland
The distance between Lisbon and Kraków is around 2,615km (1,625 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Lisbon to Kraków by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kraków → Lisbon if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Krakow (KRK).
- Duration4h 25m
- Flight time3h 55m
- Typical costPLN 645($135)
+ 3 others1 similiar route
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Bus
Take the bus to Paris Gare de Bercy Seine and then to Kraków Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
- Duration1 day 23h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical costPLN 955($200)
Multiple bus operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Madrid Estacion Sur then Lvov and then to Jarosław then take the train to Krakow Glowny.
- Duration1 day 11h
- Departstwice a week
- Typical costPLN 1,870($385)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lisbon and Kraków
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lisbon to Kraków by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around PLN 645 ($135) and will take around 4h 25m.
The distance between Lisbon and Kraków is around 2,615km (1,625 miles).
It takes around 4h 25m to get from Lisbon and Kraków by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 5h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lisbon to Kraków is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx PLN 645 ($135).
The cheapest way to travel between Lisbon and Kraków, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around PLN 645 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Lisbon and Kraków. We recommend that you fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Krakow (KRK). instead which will take 4h 25m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lisbon and Kraków. It typically takes around 1 day 23h and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lisbon to Kraków. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Estação Oriente and Paris Gare de Bercy Seine. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 23h.
Euroscoach By Cm Tours, FlixBus, Autokar Polska, Union Ivkoni and Sindbad run regular bus services between Lisbon and Kraków. Buses run twice a week and take around 1 day 23h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Lisbon and Kraków. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and arrive at Krakow (KRK). The flight takes around 3h 55m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Lisbon and Kraków with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 55m.
Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM and Transavia Holland fly between Lisbon and Kraków. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and and arrive into Krakow (KRK). These flights usually take around 3h 55m.
The flight from Lisbon to Kraków typically takes around 3h 55m. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and and arrive into Krakow (KRK).
The closest major airport to Kraków is John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice (KRK) (KRK) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Kraków. Katowice International Airport (KTW) (KTW) and Rzeszow International Airport (RZE) (RZE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Lisbon and Kraków. The distance is around 3,263km (2,027 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 5h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lisbon to Kraków is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around PLN 645 ($135).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lisbon and Kraków
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 4h 25m | PLN 645($135) | hourly | 2,615km (1,625 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 6h 20m | PLN 2,480($515) | hourly | 2,743km (1,704 miles) |
Bus + 2 similar | 1 day 23h | PLN 955($200) | twice a week | 3,497km (2,173 miles) |
| Bus via Geneva | 2 days 10h | PLN 855($175) | 4 times a week | 3,816km (2,371 miles) |
| Bus via Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale | 2 days 11h | PLN 765($160) | twice a week | 3,937km (2,446 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 1 day 11h | PLN 1,870($385) | twice a week | 4,180km (2,598 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 2 days | PLN 2,205($455) | twice a week | 4,275km (2,656 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 5h | PLN 2,840($590) | on demand | 3,263km (2,027 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Lisbon and Kraków
Train operators
Polregio
Koleje Śląskie
Bus companies
Lux Reisen
Podillya Tour
Euroscoach By Cm Tours
Airlines
Transavia Holland
Airports near Kraków
The following major airports near Kraków offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Poland and internationally.
John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice (KRK)
- Distance
- 10km (6 miles) from Kraków
Katowice International Airport (KTW)
- Distance
- 76km (47 miles) from Kraków
Rzeszow International Airport (RZE)
- Distance
- 150km (93 miles) from Kraków