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There are 8 ways to get from Main Square to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane KRK - BBU
    5h 4m
    $29–145

  2. Bus via Ivano-Frankivsk

    1. Take the bus from Krakow to Ivano Frankivskbus bus Kyiv-Olawa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus bus Gns-01
    16h 38m
    $92–130

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Prerovtrain train 410 / ...
    2. Take the train from Prerov to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    24h 34m
    $303–680

  4. Drive 977.5 km

    1. Drive from Main Square to Bucharestcar car 977.5 km
    14h 51m
    $156–225

  5. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KRK - OTP
    7h 6m
    $53–144

  6. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KTW - OTP
    8h 30m
    $69–223

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Katowicetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N910
    27h 36m
    $127–219

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Lviv bus stationbus bus Lviv
    2. Take the bus from Lviv to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus Bucharest-Lviv
    33h 1m
    $57–91

John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) flights

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Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 806.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Main Square, Lesser Poland and Bucharest, Romania?

Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Main Square to Bucur Obor via Krakow, Ivano Frankivsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Doraly in around 16h 38m.

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