Kraków to Balice bus with FlixBus

Tue, Dec 16
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kraków to Balice

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$1

Average price

$1

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

24 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kraków to Balice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Balice will cost around $1 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Kraków for Balice on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 26 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.

MPK S.A. w Krakowie
12:43PM0h26
Kraków
01:09PMBalice
$11One-way
0 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie
02:18PM0h26
Kraków
02:44PMBalice
$11One-way
0 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie
03:57PM0h26
Kraków
04:23PMBalice
$11One-way
0 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie
05:42PM0h26
Kraków
06:08PMBalice
$11One-way
0 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie
07:50PM0h24
Kraków
08:14PMBalice
$11One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kraków to Balice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €1, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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€2

Average price

Cheapest

€3

Average price

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

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30m

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Kraków to Balice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Balice buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
MPK S.A. w Krakowie11:40 AM Kraków
0h56
12:36 PM Balice2 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie12:40 PM Kraków
0h55
1:35 PM Balice2 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie12:43 PM Kraków
0h26
1:09 PM Balice0 transfersDirect
MPK S.A. w Krakowie1:40 PM Kraków
0h56
2:36 PM Balice2 transfers
MPK S.A. w Krakowie2:10 PM Kraków
1h07
3:17 PM Balice2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Balice

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Buses from Kraków to Balice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 23m.

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
6 miles (11 km)
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
23m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:40
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, MPK S.A. w Krakowie from Kraków to BaliceYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Balice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MPK S.A. w Krakowie for as low as $1 (€1). 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
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

MPK S.A. w Krakowie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
MPK S.A. w Krakowie frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kraków to Balice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Balice 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 Balice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kraków to Balice can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kraków to Balice is $3 (€2); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kraków to Balice bus time is 23 min   covering the 6 mile (10 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kraków to Balice leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Kraków to Balice leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Kraków to Balice with MPK S. A. W Krakowie. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kraków to Balice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or MPK S. A. W Krakowie for the best way to get you to Balice. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Balice from Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Balice from Kraków is worth doing with a journey time of 23 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Balice including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kraków to Balice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kraków to Balice for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kraków to Balice depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kraków to Balice, follow these tips:

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  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kraków to Balice.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kraków to Balice:
    • 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 Kraków to Balice:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kraków to Balice. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kraków to Balice with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kraków to Balice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kraków to Balice with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Kraków to Balice

    Kraków
    Balice
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Kraków (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Kraków, Airport
    • Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    ul. Bosacka
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Polish Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
    • Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
    Krakow, Czyżyny Dworzec

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