Transfers in Kraków

Kraków taxi prices and transfers: 2026 fare caps, private cars to Zakopane, Wieliczka and Auschwitz, plus trains and buses to the mountains.

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KrakowDirect

Kraków, Poland

Kraków Airport transfer from €32 – since 2008

  • Airport transfers
  • Long-distance transfers
  • Minibus & group transfers
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Szwagropol

Kraków, Poland

Kraków–Zakopane bus line and coach hire

  • Corporate travel
  • Long-distance transfers
  • Minibus & group transfers
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VIP Transfers

Kraków, Poland

Mercedes transfers from Kraków Airport

  • Airport transfers
  • Corporate travel
  • Cross-border transfers
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Kraków taxis and private transfers

Kraków’s old town and Kazimierz are easy to walk, but taxis and private transfer firms are useful for the airport, day trips and the mountains. Many firms run their own cars and 8-seat vans.

Kraków taxi prices in 2026

The city sets maximum taxi fares. For 2026 they are PLN 9 to start, then PLN 4 per km on weekdays from 6:00 to 22:00 and PLN 6 per km at night, on Sundays and on holidays in zone 1. Zone 2 is capped at PLN 8 or PLN 12 per km, and waiting at PLN 55 per hour. You pay only what the meter or app shows. Some dispatchers charge well under the cap, from about PLN 2.99 per km by day.

Kraków day trips and mountain transfers

  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: about 10 km, 23–25 minutes by suburban train from Kraków Główny
  • Auschwitz-Birkenau: about 70 km, about 1 h 15 by car on the A4, or a little over an hour by train to Oświęcim
  • Zakopane: about PLN 550 by private car for up to four, about 2 hours by bus for about PLN 28–35, or about 2 h 30 by train
  • Katowice Airport: about PLN 420 per car
  • Warsaw: about 2 h 21 by Pendolino

Flying in? See our Kraków Airport guide.

Transfers in Kraków: FAQs

What is the taxi rate in Kraków in 2026?

The cap is PLN 9 to start plus PLN 4 per km by day and PLN 6 per km at night, on Sundays and on holidays.

How much is a private transfer from Kraków to Zakopane?

About PLN 550 per car for up to four people, or about PLN 600 for five to eight.

How do I get from Kraków to Wieliczka Salt Mine?

Take the suburban train from Kraków Główny to Wieliczka Rynek-Kopalnia in about 23–25 minutes, or bus 304.