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State rooms, royal chambers, and major art collections inside Poland's most important castle complex on Wawel Hill.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wrocław to Balice
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wrocław to Balice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Balice will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Wrocław for Balice on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
8:00 AM5h00Wrocław1:00 PMBalice$201One-way0 transfers
2:35 PM3h30Wrocław6:05 PMBalice$201One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM3h30Wrocław6:05 PMBalice$201One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h00Wrocław1:00 PMBalice$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Wrocław to Balice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wrocław to Balice is a bus with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from Wrocław to Balice:
A bus is $94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wrocław to Balice costing on average $115.
The fastest way to travel from Wrocław to Balice is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Balice take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wrocław and Balice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wrocław to Balice among Omio's users.
Wrocław to Balice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Neobus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Wrocław to Balice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Balice buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Wrocław | 5h00 | 1:00 PM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Wrocław | 3h30 | 6:05 PM Balice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wrocław to Balice
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Buses from Wrocław to Balice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Infobus, FlixBus from Wrocław to BaliceYou can travel by bus between Wrocław to Balice with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$15
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.
Complete guide to Balice
Things to do in Balice
Discover the best of Balice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Balice trip today.
- Must visit
The Princes Czartoryski Museum
Leading Polish art museum with Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine and major European decorative and fine arts holdings.
- Must visit
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Powerful museum in Oskar Schindler's former factory, presenting Kraków under Nazi occupation through immersive historical exhibition design.
- Must visit
Main Market Square
Europe's largest medieval market square, ringed by historic facades, churches, and museums; the heart of Kraków sightseeing.
- Must visit
Wawel Hill
Castle hill above the Vistula with historic walls, courtyards, and some of Kraków's most iconic urban views.
- Must visit
Planty Park
Green belt park replacing medieval walls, perfect for relaxed walks around the Old Town and easy access to major monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Obwarzanek Krakowski
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.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
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.
Pod Baranem
Refined restaurant in nearby Kraków serving modern Polish cuisine in an elegant setting. A strong option for a higher-end regional dining experience.
Morskie Oko
Well-known casual eatery in Kraków specializing in hearty Polish classics, dumplings and soups with a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Restauracja Wierzynek
Established Kraków restaurant focused on traditional Polish food and local hospitality. Popular for visitors seeking classic dishes in historic surroundings.
Polish złoty (zł)
More budget-friendly than many Western European destinations, with lower dining, transit, and hotel costs around Kraków Airport and nearby Kraków.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 20-35 zł for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, leave about 10% for good service. Round up in taxis and cafés if service was good.
Jakdojade
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 17,00 zł
To the city center
Balice, Grzybów (nż) -> Kraków Główny
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless payment is available on many Kraków buses and trams via onboard ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- For Balice to central Kraków, Bus 300 is a practical direct option; validate your ticket immediately after boarding if required.
FAQs: Bus from Wrocław to Balice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Wrocław to Balice can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wrocław to Balice is $20 ; 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 Wrocław to Balice is 3h 25m to travel the 139 miles (225 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 Wrocław to Balice leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wrocław to Balice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Wrocław to Balice with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wrocław to Balice, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Balice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wrocław and Balice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Wrocław , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny, Wrocław, Port Lotniczy, Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki, Wrocław, Plac Grunwaldzki (Specjalny Ośrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy nr 1) . When arriving in Balice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport, Kraków, Main Train Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Balice from Wrocław is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wrocław to Balice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wrocław and Balice including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wrocław to Balice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wrocław to Balice for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wrocław to Balice depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Infobus, 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 Wrocław to Balice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wrocław to Balice:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Wrocław to Balice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wrocław to Balice. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wrocław to Balice with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wrocław to Balice with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wrocław to Balice with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Wrocław and Balice 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 Wrocław to Balice 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 Balice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near crowded areas like the airport and public transportation hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always use official ticket counters and transportation services to reduce the risk of scams related to fake or overpriced tickets. Staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Wrocław to Balice
Most Wrocław to Balice buses use the Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrocław and Balice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wrocław
Arrival bus stations in Balice
Which Wrocław station do buses to Balice leave from?
Buses from Wrocław to Balice leave from Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny. The station is from Wrocław city centre at ul. Sucha 1, 50-086 Wroclaw, Poland.
Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralnyul. Sucha 1, 50-086 Wroclaw, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny from Wrocław city centre
BusK, N, 100, 110, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 251, 253, 255, 259, 310, 602 · 4m · every ~25 min
Tram0, 2, 5, 12, 13, 23 · 5m · every ~26 min
Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny bus station facilities and services
Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centralna (in the station), Bistro Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny: Elevators, ramps.
Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław, Port Lotniczy from Wrocław city centre
Bus106 · 26m · every ~9 min
106 · 29m · every ~9 min
106, 206 · 32m · every ~10 min
106 · 41m · every ~9 min
Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki from Wrocław city centre
Bus145, 146, 241, 259, 253, 255 · 14m · every ~15 min
Tram2, 4, 19, 0, 12, 13 · 16m · every ~18 min
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