There are 4 ways to get from Starý Smokovec to Kraków by car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Starý Smokovec to Zakopanecar
- Take the train from Zakopane to Krakow Glownytrain Eic / ...
2h 57mzł 68–91Bus via Nowy Targ
cheapest- Take the bus from Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovec to Nowy Targ D.A.bus A45
- Take the bus from Nowy Targ to Jubilatbus K1
3h 1mzł 32–49Drive 140.3 km
- Drive from Starý Smokovec to Krakówcar 140.3 km
2hzł 95–137Bus
- Take the bus from Vysoké Tatry to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N986 / ...
3h 40mzł 60–95
Starý Smokovec to Kraków by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Starý Smokovec to Kraków is to bus via Nowy Targ which costs 30 zł - 50 zł and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Starý Smokovec to Kraków is to drive which takes 2h and costs 90 zł - 140 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vysoké Tatry and arriving at Krakow, MDA Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Starý Smokovec and Kraków is 191 km. The road distance is 140.3 km.
The best way to get from Starý Smokovec to Kraków without a car is to bus via Nowy Targ which takes 3h 1m and costs 30 zł - 50 zł.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Starý Smokovec to Kraków, including transfers.
Starý Smokovec to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vysoké Tatry station.
Starý Smokovec to Kraków bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Starý Smokovec to Kraków is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Starý Smokovec to Kraków.
Book your Starý Smokovec to Kraków bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Starý Smokovec, Slovakia and Kraków, Poland?
You can take a bus from Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovec to Jubilat via Nowy Targ in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Zakopane to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Vysoké Tatry Starý Smokovec to Nowy Targ D.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 10–15
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- biuro@majerbus.pl
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Nowy Targ to Jubilat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–35
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vysoké Tatry to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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