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

The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Balice is to train which costs 30 zł - 210 zł and takes 4h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Warsaw to Balice is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs 190 zł - 650 zł.

Is there a direct bus between Warsaw and Balice?

No, there is no direct bus from Warsaw station to Balice. However, there are services departing from Warsaw, Bus Station West and arriving at Balice Szkoła via Krakow, MDA Bus Station and Kraków Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Warsaw to Balice?

The distance between Warsaw and Balice is 256 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Warsaw to Balice without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs 30 zł - 210 zł.

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Warsaw to Balice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Warsaw to Balice bus from?

Warsaw to Balice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Warsaw, Bus Station West.

Train, bus or fly from Warsaw to Balice?

The best way to get from Warsaw to Balice is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs 190 zł - 650 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 30 zł - 210 zł and takes 4h 40m, you could also bus, which costs 35 zł - 120 zł and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Warsaw to Balice bus arrive?

Warsaw to Balice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.

Can I drive from Warsaw to Balice?

Yes, the driving distance between Warsaw to Balice is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Warsaw to Balice.

Where can I stay near Balice?

There are 5075+ hotels available in Balice.

Warsaw to Balice - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Warsaw to Balice by plane, train, bus, 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.

Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
best
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane WAW - KRK
2h 7m
zł 195–631
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
4h 40m
zł 32–210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 1261A / ...
4h 59m
zł 40–119
Drive 295.5 km
1. Drive from Warsaw to Balicecar 295.5 km
3h 5m
zł 157–227
Fly to Katowice International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane WAW - KTW
2. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus
4h 26m
zł 214–751
Bus via Młynówka SKA
1. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Krakówbus
9h 44m

Warsaw to Balice by train, foot, tram, and bus

253Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 255.6 km
Duration: 2h 7m

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

LOT flies from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, PKP Intercity operates a train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glowny hourly. Tickets cost zł 204–205 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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