There are 6 ways to get from Balice to Kraków by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Lotnisko to Krakow Glownytrain Ska1
17 minzł 7–9Line 218 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balice Szkoła to Bronowice Małebus 218 / ...
19 minzł 3–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Balice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship to Krakow12.3 km
36 minzł 5–11Line 218 bus, line 704 bus
- Take the bus from Balice Szkoła to Bronowice Małebus 218 / ...
- Take the bus from Bronowice Małe to Garbarskabus 664 / ...
36 minzł 6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balice to Krakówtaxi 12.3 km
18 minzł 55–65Drive 12.3 km
- Drive from Balice to Krakówcar 12.3 km
18 minzł 7–11
Balice to Kraków by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balice to Kraków is to line 218 bus which costs 3 zł - 5 zł and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Balice to Kraków is to train which takes 17 min and costs 7 zł - 9 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balice Szkoła and arriving at Bronowice Małe. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krakow Lotnisko and arriving at Krakow Glowny. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Balice and Kraków is 12 km. The road distance is 12.3 km.
The best way to get from Balice to Kraków without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs 7 zł - 9 zł.
The train from Krakow Lotnisko to Krakow Glowny takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Balice to Kraków bus services, operated by MPK S.A. w Krakowie, depart from Balice Szkoła station.
Balice to Kraków train services, operated by Koleje Małopolskie, depart from Krakow Lotnisko station.
The best way to get from Balice to Kraków is to train which takes 17 min and costs 7 zł - 9 zł. Alternatively, you can line 218 bus, which costs 3 zł - 5 zł and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Balice, Lesser Poland and Kraków, Poland?
Koleje Małopolskie operates a train from Krakow Lotnisko to Krakow Glowny every 30 minutes. Tickets cost zł 7–9 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MPK S.A. w Krakowie operates a bus from Balice Szkoła to Bronowice Małe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost zł 3–5 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Lotnisko to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 7–9
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +48 12 19 150
- Website
- MPK S.A. w Krakowie
Bus from Balice Szkoła to Bronowice Małe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 3–5
- Website
- MPK S.A. w Krakowie
Bus from Balice Szkoła to Bronowice Małe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 3–5
- Website
- MPK S.A. w Krakowie
Bus from Bronowice Małe to Garbarska
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 3–4
- Website
- MPK S.A. w Krakowie
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Balice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship to Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 5–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Balice to Kraków bus services, operated by MPK S.A. w Krakowie, arrive at Bronowice Małe station.
Balice to Kraków train services, operated by Koleje Małopolskie, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balice to Kraków is 12 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Balice to Kraków.
There are 5445+ hotels available in Kraków.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Balice and Kraków. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.