Cost to drive from Prague to Kraków
Driving from Prague to Kraków covers 535 km (332 miles) and takes about 5h 27min without stops. At Czechia's current fuel prices (week of 2026-07-20), the fuel for the trip costs about €64.41 in a typical petrol car — here's the full breakdown for petrol, diesel and electric.
Enter your fuel economy and see stops along the way.
How this cost is calculated
We take the real driving distance between Prague and Kraków (535 km) from OpenStreetMap routing, then multiply by a typical car's fuel use and Czechia's current average pump price. The petrol figure assumes 7 L/100km · 34 MPG; diesel and EV use 6 L/100km · 39 MPG and 18 kWh/100km. Your real cost depends on your car, traffic, driving style and the stations you pick — use the planner for your exact numbers, and check live prices on the Czechia fuel prices page.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to drive from Prague to Kraków?
The drive is 535 km (332 miles) and takes about 5h 27min without stops. Fuel costs roughly €64.41 in an average petrol car, €54.79 in a diesel, and €26.96 in an electric car, using Czechia's current fuel prices.
How far is it from Prague to Kraków in miles and km?
About 332 miles or 535 kilometres by road — roughly 5h 27min of driving.
Is it cheaper to fill up in Prague or Kraków?
Petrol is cheaper in Poland (€1.68/L) than in Czechia (€1.72/L), so wait to fill up when you arrive.
How do I get the exact cost for my car?
Open the FuelWide route planner, enter your car's fuel economy, and it prices the trip on live data — and shows fuel or charging stops along the way.
Driving distance via OSRM / OpenStreetMap. Fuel prices are Czechia's current official averages; efficiency and electricity rate are typical estimates. Your figure will vary — use the planner for an exact result.