There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Kraków by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane FLR - KRK
7h 27mzł 385–1,215Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BLQ - KRK
5h 48mzł 251–1,108Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
16h 40mzł 847–1,316Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N456 / ...
18h 8mzł 497–801Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
17h 52mzł 518–1,037Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane PSA - KRK
6h 40mzł 270–943Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Krakówbus
20h 30mzł 476Drive 1,199.5 km
- Drive from Florence to Krakówcar 1,199.5 km
13h 10mzł 845–1,220
Florence to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Kraków is to train and fly which costs 270 zł - 950 zł and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Kraków is to train and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs 250 zł - 1 200 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station and arriving at Kraków. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Kraków. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Krakow Glowny via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Florence and Kraków is 973 km. The road distance is 1199.5 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 16h 40m and costs 800 zł - 1 400 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Florence to Kraków, including transfers.
Florence to Kraków bus services, operated by Miś Krosno, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Kraków train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Kraków is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs 380 zł - 1 300 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 800 zł - 1 400 zł and takes 16h 40m, you could also bus, which costs 476 zł and takes 20h 30m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Kraków, Poland?
Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Krakow Glowny via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 16h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 170–700
Flights from Pisa International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–550
Flights from Pisa International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–2,400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,500
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 350–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 470–1,600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,500
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 410–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 650–2,400
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 140–250
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–470
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–470
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–210
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 210–600
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- zł 470–600
- Couchette Carriage
- zł 340–400
- Seating Carriage
- zł 210–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 45–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–300
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- zł 210–300
- 2nd Class
- zł 110–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 370–600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Kraków
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 476
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
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Florence to Kraków bus services, operated by Miś Krosno, arrive at Kraków station.
Florence to Kraków train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Kraków is 1199 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Florence to Kraków.
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