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The cheapest and fastest buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw 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 Warsaw will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 43 buses that leave John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice for Warsaw on Sun, Jun 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.
FlixBus6:00 AM4h20Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA10:20 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 AM4h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1:00 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM4h40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:05 PMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM4h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA11:35 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 AM4h15Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:50 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM3h40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA9:40 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM3h40Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:40 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 AM4h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1:00 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM4h05Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA3:05 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Centralny 04$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 PM4h10Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA12:10 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw 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 flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $105 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw costing on average $12 (€10).
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw costing on average $105 (€86).
The fastest way to travel from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Warsaw including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€32). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 3h 0m 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 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.
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 03:27AM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:27AM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h00 | 12:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 12:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h45 | 3:05 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Centralny 04 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 7h07 | 3:27 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h00 | 2:20 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h20 | 2:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h05 | 3:05 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Centralny 04 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h40 | 2:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h27 | 3:27 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h55 | 6:05 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h20 | 6:30 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h25 | 6:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h40 | 10:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h15 | 9:55 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h20 | 10:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h00 | 11:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h55 | 12:05 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:18 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h32 | 12:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h40 | 12:05 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 11:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h35 | 1:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h15 | 12:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 6h15 | 4:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h15 | 3:05 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h30 | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 4:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h45 | 5:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 5:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h15 | 7:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h55 | 8:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 6h30 | 8:15 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 6:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h30 | 8:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h45 | 8:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 8:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h55 | 11:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h35 | 10:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 3h40 | 9:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Kraków, Airport | 5h40 | 12:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 4h10 | 11:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw
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Buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 38 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to WarsawYou can travel by bus between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Warsaw
Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
- Must visit
Warsaw Uprising Museum
A powerful museum documenting the 1944 Warsaw Uprising with interactive displays, personal testimonies, and historical artifacts. Essential for understanding the city’s identity.
- Must visit
The National Museum in Warsaw
Major national collection featuring Polish and European painting, decorative arts, ancient art, and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for both classic and modern art lovers.
- Must visit
Warsaw Old Town
Historic heart of the city, rebuilt after World War II and filled with colorful townhouses, squares, churches, and atmospheric streets.
- Must visit
Łazienki Park
Warsaw’s most famous park, known for palaces, peacocks, lakeside walks, and the Chopin Monument concert setting.
- Must visit
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Prestigious historic avenue on the Royal Route lined with churches, palaces, monuments, and elegant facades.
Pierogi
Poland’s iconic dumplings, commonly filled with potato and cheese, meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple in Warsaw homes and traditional restaurants.
Żurek
A tangy rye sour soup often served with white sausage and egg, sometimes in a bread bowl. It is one of the most traditional Polish soups and very popular in Warsaw.
Kotlet Schabowy
Breaded pork cutlet, usually served with potatoes and cabbage salad. This classic comfort dish is one of the best-known everyday meals in Poland.
Stary Dom
A respected traditional restaurant known for hearty Polish cuisine, old-fashioned interiors, and strong service. Popular for celebratory meals and classic recipes.
Specjały Regionalne
A long-running favorite near the Old Town for traditional Polish dishes, including soups, dumplings, and regional specialties, in a rustic setting.
Zapiecek
A well-known Warsaw chain specializing in traditional Polish food, especially pierogi, soups, and classic comfort dishes, with a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Polish Złoty
Moderate by European capital standards: dining and transport are good value, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 50-100 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 180-350+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-20 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some places. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.40 PLN
- Day pass
- 15.00 PLN
To the city center
Warsaw Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap payment by card is available on many Warsaw buses and trams, but buying tickets in advance in apps or ticket machines is more reliable.
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding and check the ticket zone and time validity before travel.
FAQs: Bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw is $10 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw is 3h 40m to travel the 157 miles (254 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Warsaw from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Warsaw including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
- Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
- Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
- Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
- Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Warsaw include:
- Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
- Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
- Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Warsaw are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Warsaw
Kraków
Warsaw
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Aleje JerozolimskieWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Żwirki i WiguryWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
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