Gorlice
Gorlice is a town and an urban municipality in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship within the south-eastern Poland with around 24,825 inhabitants (2025).

Gorlice is a town and an urban municipality in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship within the south-eastern Poland with around 24,825 inhabitants (2025). It is the capital of Gorlice County.
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Worth seeing in and around Gorlice
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Wooden churches of Southern Lesser Poland
The wooden churches of southern Lesser Poland of the UNESCO inscription are located in Binarowa, Blizne, Dębno, Haczów, Lipnica Murowana, and Sękowa. There are in fact many others of the region which fit the description: "The wooden churches of southern Little Poland represent outstanding examples of the different aspects of medieval church-building traditions in Roman Catholic culture.
3.3 km · World Heritage site in Poland · Wikipedia - 02Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa
Saints Philip and James Church is a Gothic, wooden church in the village of Sękowa from the 15th century. Together with different churches it is designated as the UNESCO Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland.
3.3 km · Gothic, wooden church located in the village of Sękowa from the fifteenth-century · Wikipedia
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Getting to Gorlice
- Airports
- Rzeszów-Jasionka (RZE), 80 km · Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 109 km · Katowice Wojciech Korfanty (KTW), 174 km
- Jasionka → Gorlice284 km · quickest by road, 6h 22m · zł95–130
- Balice → Gorlice109 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · zł33–43
- Katowice → Gorlice167 km · quickest by road, 3h 34m · zł47–60
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Gorlice
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gorlice. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Gorlice – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Gorlice
- Stróżówkavillage in Lesser Poland, Poland3.7 km
- Dominikowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeshipvillage of Poland2.9 km