How to get to Kraków Balice Airport?

Jak dojechać na lotnisko Kraków Balice

By Car

If you have your own car, this is the most convenient option. You can park at Kraków-Balice Airport or nearby and walk to the terminal. Make sure you allow enough time for travel and parking, especially during peak hours.

By Taxi

Taxi is an easy and comfortable option, especially if you need to get to the airport quickly or have a lot of luggage. Make sure you choose a licensed taxi and agree on the price in advance.

Through a Transportation Company

You can also use the services of a transportation company that offers transfers from your place of residence to the airport. These companies usually require advance booking but provide convenient and safe transportation.

Public Transport

You can use public transport, such as a bus or train, to get to the airport. This is usually the cheapest option but may require transfers and may not always be available when needed.

Kraków-Balice Airport

Kraków-Balice Airport is an international airport located about 11 km from the center of Kraków. It is the second largest airport in Poland, after the airport in Warsaw.

Kraków - Balice Airport Kraków - Balice offers direct connections to many cities in Europe and several in Middle Eastern countries. The airport has three passenger terminals, including one international terminal, one domestic terminal, and one terminal for small flights.

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Kraków Airport is well situated and offers many convenient options for passengers traveling by car. Such flexibility and comfort are certainly appreciated by travelers.

How to get to the airport by car?

To drive to the Krakow airport by car:

  • head south from the city center towards the A4 motorway. On the motorway, drive east towards Katowice, and then exit the motorway at the "Kraków Balice" junction.
  • after exiting the motorway, head east towards the airport, which is clearly signposted. The entrance to the airport is located on the north side.
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During rush hours, high traffic can affect the journey to the airport. Therefore, it's advisable to plan the travel time in advance and set off earlier to avoid unnecessary stress.

Where to park near the airport?

There are two car parks at the Kraków-Balice airport: P1 parking and P2 parking.

P1 parking is a multi-level car park located near the passenger terminal, offering 2,600 parking spaces. P2 parking is a ground-level car park, situated about 1 km from the passenger terminal, offering 3,500 parking spaces. Both car parks have premium spaces available, which are more expensive, but allow for quicker entry and exit, as well as easier finding of a free parking space.

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In case of wishing to park the car for an extended period, it is advisable to make a parking space reservation in advance, which will save time and money.

Airport car parks

Near the airport in Krakow, there are several private airport parking lots that offer affordable and convenient parking spaces as well as transfers to the airport.

Below is the full list of parking lots with current prices:

name of the parking price for 7 days Airport Transfer Time
B1 Parking
100,00 zł 2 minuty
Parking B1 to lider w¶ród parkingów na krakowskim Lotnisku Kraków-Balice. Parking jest zlokalizowany przy głównej drodze, zaledwie 800 metrów od terminala w Balicach.
HOLIDAY PARK BALICE
120,00 zł 3 min
Are you heading for a vacation or a business trip from John Paul II Krakow-Balice Airport? Be sure to check out the offer of Holiday Car Park.
KING Parking
160,00 zł 2 minutes
KING Parking is a highly-rated parking facility located very close to Kraków-Balice Airport. It is designed for people who value quality and safety.
Parking Green Bis
100,00 zł 5 minut
Parking Green Bis is a small airport parking facility providing approximately 100 parking spaces. Customers of the parking are offered a free transfer to and from the airport, which takes less than 5 minutes due to its proximity of only 3.5 kilometers from the airport.
Balice Premium Park
150,00 zł 2 minutes
Balice Premium Park is a highly-rated parking facility located very close to Kraków-Balice Airport. It is designed for people who value quality and safety.
Parking BaliceLot24
110,00 zł 3 minutes
BaliceLot24 is situated in a great location, allowing easy access to the Kraków-Balice Airport terminal. The fenced parking area is equipped with lighting and cameras, ensuring the safety of your car.
GOOD Parking
85,00 zł 6 minutes
GOOD Parking is the twin parking facility of the well-known and beloved BaliceLot24 parking. Therefore, GOOD Parking customers are invited to report to the BaliceLot24 parking address, and in case of no available spaces at the main parking, they will be redirected to a separate area with the assistance of a parking attendant.GOOD Parking is also situated in a great location, allowing easy access to the Kraków-Balice Airport terminal, just about 1.5 km further.
Parking GOOD XL
150,00 zł 3 minutes
GOOD Parking XL offers specially prepared large parking spaces designed for VANs and BUSES with a length of up to 6 meters. The spaces have a size of 3 x 6 meters, allowing for easy maneuvering.GOOD Parking is a twin parking lot of the well-known and popular BaliceLot24.
Parking Balice
650,00 zł 6 minutes
Parking Balice is located in a location that allows you to reach the Kraków-Balice Airport terminal within a maximum of 5-6 minutes. The fenced parking area is equipped with lighting and cameras to fully ensure the safety of your car.
R8 PARKING BALICE
100,00 zł 2 minutes

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Parking fees at private parking lots near the Krakow airport vary depending on the parking duration and the additional services offered. The parkingi.pl website allows you to familiarize yourself with the offers and compare prices of different parking lots.