How to get from Balice to Kowala
4 ways, 164 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Saturday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 3h 9m | zł41–274 estimated |
| Drive | 2h 51m | zł44–60 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 2h 51m | zł290–435 estimated |
| Buscheapest | 3h 21m | zł25–166 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:15 → 11:363h 21m · directFlixBus-eu FlixBus N986zł75–135
- 08:48 → 12:584h 10m · directPKP Intercity ICzł113–274
- 08:53 → 13:364h 43m · 2 changesKoleje Małopolskie SKA1zł41–131
- 09:23 → 13:364h 13m · 3 changesMiejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacyjne S.A. w Krakowie 258zł41–132
- 09:48 → 13:033h 15m · directPKP Intercity ICzł95–210
- 09:48 → 12:573h 9m · 1 changePKP Intercity ICzł140–272
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Balice to Kowala?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 2h 51m door to door. The straight-line distance is 164 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Balice to Kowala?
- Bus is the cheapest, from zł25. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Balice to Kowala?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 3h 9m. Fares run zł41–274 across classes.
- How much is the bus from Balice to Kowala?
- Buses take about 3h 21m and cost zł25–166 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Kowala from Balice by road?
- About 202 km, roughly 2h 51m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around zł44–60; tolls and parking are extra.