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Wawel Royal Castle State Rooms and Collections
State rooms, royal chambers, and major art collections inside Poland's most important castle complex on Wawel Hill.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
Rp21
Average ticket price on Sep 15
Rp22
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 15
8
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rzeszów to Balice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rzeszów to Balice will cost around Rp22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp21.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 8 buses from Rzeszów to Balice, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rzeszów to Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Rp14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Rp14, while a flight costs an average of Rp143.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Rp16 Average price | Rp143 Average price | Rp14 Average price Cheapest | Rp25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rzeszów to Balice:
A train is Rp2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rzeszów to Balice costing on average Rp16.
A train is Rp129 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rzeszów to Balice costing on average Rp143.
Other travel options to Balice take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 47m.
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around Rp16 compared to roughly Rp25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp9. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 1h 53m 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 Neobus, 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 Neobus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp21 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Rp9 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp21 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Rp8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Rp11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Rp9 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Rp12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp9 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Rp9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Rp8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp21 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price Rp22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Rp8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Rp5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Rp15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Rp8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Rp15 |
The table below shows live departures for Rzeszów to Balice buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 1:10 AM Rzeszów | 2h50 | 4:00 AM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:30 AM Rzeszów | 2h30 | 4:00 AM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:20 AM Rzeszów | 3h00 | 7:20 AM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:40 AM Rzeszów | 2h40 | 7:20 AM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Rzeszów | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:40 AM Rzeszów | 2h50 | 11:30 AM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:55 AM Rzeszów | 3h20 | 3:15 PM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:20 PM Rzeszów | 2h55 | 3:15 PM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rzeszów to Balice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp7 but you can travel from only Rp6 by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp7 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Balice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Balice trip today.
State rooms, royal chambers, and major art collections inside Poland's most important castle complex on Wawel Hill.
Leading Polish art museum with Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine and major European decorative and fine arts holdings.
Powerful museum in Oskar Schindler's former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical exhibition design.
Europe's largest medieval market square, ringed by historic facades, churches, and museums; the heart of Kraków sightseeing.
Castle hill above the Vistula with historic walls, courtyards, and some of Kraków's most iconic urban views.
Green belt park replacing medieval walls, perfect for relaxed walks around the Old Town and easy access to major monuments.
Smoked sheep’s cheese from the Tatra region, often sold across Lesser Poland. Its carved shape and salty taste make it a beloved southern Polish specialty.
A ring-shaped bread snack from nearby Kraków, sprinkled with salt, poppy or sesame. It is one of the region’s most iconic street foods and protected by EU status.
Small dumplings filled with potato and fresh cheese, common in Małopolska homes. They are a comforting classic and one of Poland’s best-known traditional dishes.
Refined restaurant in nearby Kraków serving modern Polish cuisine in an elegant setting. A strong option for a higher-end regional dining experience.
Well-known casual eatery in Kraków specializing in hearty Polish classics, dumplings and soups with a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Established Kraków restaurant focused on traditional Polish food and local hospitality. Popular for visitors seeking classic dishes in historic surroundings.
More budget-friendly than many Western European destinations, with lower dining, transit, and hotel costs around Kraków Airport and nearby Kraków.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, leave about 10% for good service. Round up in taxis and cafés if service was good.
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Balice, Grzybów (nż) -> Kraków Główny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rzeszów 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.

Most Rzeszów to Balice buses use the Rzeszów, Dworzec Lokalny to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair. Use this guide to compare Rzeszów and Balice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rzeszow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rzeszow. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rzeszow.
Available at Rzeszow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rzeszow: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka is 2 km from Rzeszów city centre. Public transport options include:
Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka. ATMs are available at Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka.
Ticket office support is available at Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka.
Available at Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jasionka, Port Lotniczy Rzeszów-Jasionka: The station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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