Krakow to Prague: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Krakow from Prague?

The distance from Krakow to Prague is 244.2 miles (393 km) as the crow flies. Prague is located W of Krakow. By car, the driving distance is approximately 332.1 miles, taking about 5h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Krakow is in Poland, while Prague is in Czech Republic.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Krakow and Prague. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.