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

The cheapest way to get from Ostrava to Balice is to bus which costs 55 zł - 110 zł and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostrava to Balice is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs 90 zł - 140 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Ostrava and Balice?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ostrava and arriving at Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ostrava and Balice?

No, there is no direct train from Ostrava to Balice. However, there are services departing from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Krakow Lotnisko via Bohumin and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Ostrava to Balice?

The distance between Ostrava and Balice is 161 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostrava to Balice without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs 55 zł - 110 zł.

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

The bus from Ostrava to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ostrava to Balice bus from?

Ostrava to Balice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ostrava station.

Where do I catch the Ostrava to Balice train from?

Ostrava to Balice train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Bohumin station.

Train or bus from Ostrava to Balice?

The best way to get from Ostrava to Balice is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs 55 zł - 110 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 30 zł - 210 zł and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Ostrava to Balice bus arrive?

Ostrava to Balice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport station.

Where does the Ostrava to Balice train arrive?

Ostrava to Balice train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Krakow Glowny station.

Can I drive from Ostrava to Balice?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostrava to Balice is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ostrava to Balice.

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

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

Where can I stay near Balice?

There are 4974+ hotels available in Balice.

Ostrava to Balice - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ostrava to Balice by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ostrava to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport916 / ...
2h 15m
zł 55–110
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow GlownyEc
3h 45m
zł 33–210
Drive 142.5 km
1. Drive from Ostrava to Balice142.5 km
1h 38m
zł 93–134

Ostrava to Balice by bus

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 160.8 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Ostrava, Czechia and Balice, Lesser Poland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Ostrava to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 55–110 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Bohumin to Krakow Glowny twice daily. Tickets cost zł 140–210 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Three other operators also service this route.

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