What is the cheapest way to get from Balice to Zakopane?

The cheapest way to get from Balice to Zakopane is to bus via Kraków Jubilat which costs 28 zł - 40 zł and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balice to Zakopane?

The fastest way to get from Balice to Zakopane is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs 55 zł - 85 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Balice and Zakopane?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport and arriving at Zakopane, Bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Balice to Zakopane?

The distance between Balice and Zakopane is 120 km. The road distance is 113.2 km.

How do I travel from Balice to Zakopane without a car?

The best way to get from Balice to Zakopane without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs 30 zł - 55 zł.

How long does it take to get from Balice to Zakopane?

The bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Zakopane, Bus station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Balice to Zakopane bus from?

Balice to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport station.

Train or bus from Balice to Zakopane?

The best way to get from Balice to Zakopane is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs 30 zł - 55 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 35 zł - 100 zł and takes 3h 8m.

Where does the Balice to Zakopane bus arrive?

Balice to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zakopane, Bus station.

Can I drive from Balice to Zakopane?

Yes, the driving distance between Balice to Zakopane is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Balice to Zakopane.

How do I get a bus ticket from Balice to Zakopane?

Book your Balice to Zakopane bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Zakopane?

There are 6820+ hotels available in Zakopane.

Balice to Zakopane - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Balice to Zakopane by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Zakopane, Bus stationbus 1364 / ...
2h 30m
zł 30–55
Bus via Kraków Jubilat
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kraków Jubilat to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
3h 5m
zł 29–39
Train
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain Eip / ...
3h 8m
zł 39–97
Drive 113.2 km
1. Drive from Balice to Zakopanecar 113.2 km
1h 29m
zł 59–86
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balice to Zakopanetaxi 113.2 km
1h 29m
zł 380–450

Balice to Zakopane by bus

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Balice to Zakopane.

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Distance: 119.7 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Balice, Lesser Poland and Zakopane, Poland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Zakopane, Bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 30–55 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane every 3 hours. Tickets cost zł 35–65 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Koleje Małopolskie also services this route once a week.

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