There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Balice by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Krakow Lotniskotrain Ska1
21 minzł 7–9Line 209 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salwator to Balice Szkołabus 209
26 minzł 4–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Krakow to Balice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship12.6 km
36 minzł 6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kraków to Balicetaxi 12.5 km
18 minzł 35–50Drive 12.5 km
- Drive from Kraków to Balicecar 12.5 km
18 minzł 7–10
Kraków to Balice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Balice is to line 209 bus which costs 4 zł - 5 zł and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Kraków to Balice is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs 35 zł - 50 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salwator and arriving at Balice Szkoła. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krakow Glowny and arriving at Krakow Lotnisko. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Kraków and Balice is 12 km. The road distance is 12.5 km.
The best way to get from Kraków to Balice without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs 7 zł - 9 zł.
The train from Krakow Glowny to Krakow Lotnisko takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kraków to Balice bus services, operated by MPK S.A. w Krakowie, depart from Salwator station.
Kraków to Balice train services, operated by Koleje Małopolskie, depart from Krakow Glowny station.
The best way to get from Kraków to Balice is to train which takes 21 min and costs 7 zł - 9 zł. Alternatively, you can line 209 bus, which costs 4 zł - 5 zł and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Balice, Lesser Poland?
Koleje Małopolskie operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Krakow Lotnisko hourly. Tickets cost zł 7–9 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MPK S.A. w Krakowie operates a bus from Salwator to Balice Szkoła hourly. Tickets cost zł 4–5 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- kolejemalopolskie.com.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Krakow Lotnisko
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 7–9
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +48 12 19 150
- Website
- mpk.krakow.pl
Bus from Salwator to Balice Szkoła
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 4–5
- Website
- https://mpk.krakow.pl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Krakow to Balice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- zł 35–50
Cosmos taxi
- Phone
- +48 502 685 555
- Website
- cosmos-taxi.pl
Dwójki Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +48 12 422 22 22
- Website
- taxi.krakow.pl
MPT Radio taxi
- Phone
- +48 12 647 20 42
- Website
- radiotaximpt.krakow.pl
Radio Taxi Wawel
- Phone
- +48 12 266 66 66
- Website
- waweltaxi.pl
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More Questions & Answers
Kraków to Balice bus services, operated by MPK S.A. w Krakowie, arrive at Balice Szkoła station.
Kraków to Balice train services, operated by Koleje Małopolskie, arrive at Krakow Lotnisko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Balice is 13 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Kraków to Balice.
There are 5659+ hotels available in Balice.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kraków and Balice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.