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National Museum in Kielce
Leading regional museum in the former bishops’ palace. It presents Polish art, interiors, and history in Kielce’s most important historic building.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€9
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€11
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 10
12
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Kielce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Kielce will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 12 buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Kielce, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusBuses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Kielce run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 29m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
The table below shows live departures for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Kielce buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 1h50 | 6:50 PM Kielce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h35 | 1:50 AM Kielce, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h30 | 3:30 AM Kielce, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 3h00 | 9:10 AM Kielce, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h45 | 9:10 AM Kielce, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h29 | 12:19 PM Kielce, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h29 | 12:19 PM Kielce, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading regional museum in the former bishops’ palace. It presents Polish art, interiors, and history in Kielce’s most important historic building.
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Main pedestrian street lined with shops, monuments, and historic buildings. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors exploring central Kielce.
Hilltop reserve with walking trails, geology, and panoramic city views. It is one of Kielce’s most popular outdoor escapes close to downtown.
Central square framed by key landmarks and civic buildings. It is a natural meeting point and a good base for sightseeing in the old center.
Hearty sour rye soup with sausage and egg, served in many homes and inns across the Świętokrzyskie region. A classic comfort dish of local cuisine.
Oven-baked potato pancakes from the Kielce area, often made with grated potatoes and onion. A rustic regional staple linked to village cooking traditions.
Buckwheat groats mixed with potatoes and often served with onion or cracklings. It is a simple, traditional rural dish long eaten in the region.
Established restaurant in central Kielce known for polished Polish and European cooking in a refined but approachable setting.
Well-known casual venue serving Polish comfort food and regional dishes in a warm, traditional atmosphere popular with locals.
Respected restaurant offering modern Polish and international dishes, with a stylish interior suited to dinner or business meals.
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local transport usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Service is not always included. Round up or leave 10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Kielce Bus Station -> Kielce Market Square
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