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Krakow John Paul II Intl. Airport

Transportation to Warsaw Airport from the City Center

Warsaw, one of the most beautiful cities in Europe's in terms of historical buildings, is the capital and largest city with its population of 40 million. Warsaw, located in the very center of the commercial, artistic and educational life in Poland, is also home to the most important airport of the country.

Especially the people from Poland, who live mainly in Western Europe and Scandinavian countries, and other tourists who come to the country for tourism, trade and education use Chopin Airport in the south of the city. The airport offers has many possibilities to reach the city center.

Rail System

Warsaw's rail system, which saw the greatest damage in the Second World War and whose 80 percent is rebuilt, is called the "Rapid City Train". It is possible to take the airport train, which sometimes goes underground, from Warszawa Centralna station in the center or from Warsaw National Stadium station on the other side of the Wisla River dividing the city into two. The journey from these two points to the airport takes an average of 40 minutes.

Bus

Warszawa Centralna is also an important bus station. The airport is reached in half an hour by buses 175 and 188, which depart from the station and pick passengers up from the city's most important street Aleje Jarozolimskie.

Bus number 175 also picks passengers up from the historic city of Stare Miasto. These buses are replaced with N32 line night bus at night.

Taxi

There is a road that can take an average of 15 minutes’ walk between the city center and the old city. From these two points, it is possible to find taxis to the airport.

Private Car

Warsaw is one of the capitals in Europe where riding is very easy thanks to its wide roads and population of one million.  It is one of the cities where traffic rules are most respected.

It is necessary to travel south from Aleje Jerozolimskie to reach the airport from the city center, paying attention to the traffic rules. This road connects you to the Zwirki i Wiguri road, which is 7.5 kilometers long and connects directly to the airport. There are three different car parks with a total of 2600 slots at the airport.

Airport Information

The most important airport in the country includes the most important airport stores and traditional product shops of the country. There is also an advanced duty free service at the airport where gift shops, restaurants, travel agencies, handicraft shops and many other shopping opportunities are available.

The airport also features a store where you can find special items like inflatable pillow, outdoor products, a bag that offers charging with solar energy, and light clothing for your trips.

Last Updated: 07 Feb 2017

Transportation to Krakow City Center from Airport

Krakow, beautified by the Vistula, Poland's longest river, attracts tourists not only because of being a center of culture and art but also because of the buildings remaining from the middle ages and the world's oldest fabric market.

Krakow invites you to a travel into history. It offers an unforgettable experience with its castles, museums and natural beauties defying the years. Although there is no metro, trams are very popular in Krakow, which is quite successful in terms of city planning. Buses serving during the most part of the day are the main transportation vehicles in the city.

Trains that depart from the railway station, which has a history of nearly 300 years and is admired by everyone with its historical structure, offer the opportunity of long distance transportation. Since many places to visit in Krakow is very close to each other, it is possible to see all the beauties of the city by using the perfectly designed pedestrian paths.

John Paul II Airport, which is not very close to the city center, offers service to international flights. There are many options to get to the city center from the John Paul II Airport, which is 15 km of Krakow. Especially taxi, bus, train and minibus are among the commonly used transportation vehicles for going to the city center. Car rental is another option you can consider.

Taxi

You have chance to take a taxi whenever you want at the airport where the vehicles of Krakow Airport Taxi offer service. It is a licensed taxi company offering taxi service every day and every hour. You can reach the city center in about 15 minutes by getting on a taxi from the taxi stands found at the airport. You can make a reservation by contacting the taxi company in advance.

Bus

Two separate bus services are provided at the airport, including public and private bus services. Public buses operate in the daytime with the bus routes 208 and 292; and in the nighttime bus route 902 offers service for the passengers. Private buses allow you to go to different parts of the city with four separate vehicles. To get on the buses, you need to get a ticket in advance.

Train

The train station is located behind the passenger terminal. As being the fastest option, it is possible to reach the city center in just 17 minutes by train. In addition, the availability of air conditioning, Wi-Fi and power outlets on trains offers an amazing comfort. The trains operate between 05:00 am and 12:00 at midnight.

Car Rental

In order to rent a car, you can contact with car rental companies Avis, Budget, Panek or Sixt. By renting an affordable and quality car you can get to the city center in 20 minutes from the airport.

Last Updated: 01 Jul 2017

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Which airports can I use for Warsaw-Krakow flights?

For Warsaw-Krakow flights, you can use Warsaw Chopin Airport, Warsaw Central station Railway Station as departure airport, and Krakow John Paul II Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Warsaw-Krakow and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Warsaw-Krakow is 252 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Warsaw-Krakow flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Warsaw-Krakow flights is Saturday.

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