- Must visit
Museum of the Rzeszów District
Flagship regional museum with art, history, and decorative collections in a former Piarist monastery, ideal for understanding the region’s heritage.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 33 buses that leave John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for Rzeszów on Sat, Jul 25, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $11 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 3m Average total duration 15h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów:
A bus is $5 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów costing on average $11 (€11).
A bus is $137 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów costing on average $144 (€144).
Other travel options to Rzeszów take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Flight takes on average 15h 3m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€6) compared to roughly $24 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€18). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:11AM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:28AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:28AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 3h16 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:51PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 12:35 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 4:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h15 | 7:00 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Kraków, Airport | 3h15 | 9:00 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h30 | 9:00 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 10:20 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h05 | 10:20 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 11:00 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h40 | 1:20 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 3h16 | 2:21 PM Boguchwala, ODR Grunwald 01 | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 1:50 PM Rzeszow | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h05 | 1:20 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:28 AM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 1h52 | 1:20 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 2:25 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 1:55 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 2:25 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h10 | 3:55 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h10 | 4:55 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h21 | 6:41 PM Rzeszow | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h31 | 6:51 PM Boguchwala, ODR Grunwald 01 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 7:05 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h10 | 7:55 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 8:35 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h00 | 9:30 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 8:35 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h10 | 10:00 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 2h50 | 9:55 PM Rzeszow | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h05 | 10:10 PM Boguchwala, ODR Grunwald 01 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 9:30 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h30 | 10:00 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Krakow, Czyżyny Bus Station | 2h00 | 9:30 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h25 | 11:45 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Kraków, Airport | 2h40 | 12:35 AM Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€5) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 52m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
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Flagship regional museum with art, history, and decorative collections in a former Piarist monastery, ideal for understanding the region’s heritage.
Underground tourist route beneath the market square, showing medieval cellars and old trade life through atmospheric passages under the old town.
Modern multimedia museum presenting Polish animation through beloved characters, interactive displays, and family-friendly exhibits unique in the city.
Historic market square lined with colorful townhouses, terraces, and events. The best starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Compact old town area with historic streets, churches, and restored facades, offering the city’s most atmospheric short walking route.
Main pedestrian avenue connecting major civic landmarks, ideal for strolling, shopping, and experiencing everyday city life in the center.
Proziaki are soft flatbreads from Podkarpacie made with baking soda instead of yeast, often served warm with butter, cheese, or garlic spread.
Fuczki are crispy pancakes of sauerkraut mixed into batter, a rustic dish from the Bieszczady and wider Podkarpackie region, loved for their tangy flavor.
Pierogi ruskie are dumplings filled with potato and twaróg cheese, a staple in southeastern Poland and especially common in local homes and milk bars.
Recognized fine dining restaurant known for modern Polish tasting menus, elegant plating, and a polished special-occasion atmosphere.
Well-known regional restaurant serving Polish and Podkarpackie classics in a refined but welcoming setting near the city center.
Established traditional restaurant focused on old Polish cuisine, game, dumplings, and hearty soups in a rustic interior.
Budget-Friendly versus larger Polish cities; hotels, meals, and local buses usually cost less, making short stays good value for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Leave about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rzeszów, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Rzeszów buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA to Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny station pair, with some services arriving at Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka. Use this guide to compare John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Rzeszów bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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