Warsaw taxis and private transfers
Warsaw has metro, tram, bus and SKM train lines, and both airports are well linked. Taxis, ride-hail apps and private transfer firms are handy for luggage, late arrivals, groups and trips to other cities.
Warsaw taxi prices and tickets
Since 22 September 2024 the city has set maximum taxi fares: PLN 10 to start, PLN 5.00 per km on weekdays from 06:00 to 22:00, and PLN 7.50 per km at night, on Sundays and on holidays. Waiting is capped at PLN 50 per hour, and the old taxi zones are gone. Many firms charge less when you book by app or phone, from about PLN 4 per km by day and PLN 6 at night. ZTM tickets cost about PLN 3.40 for 20 minutes, PLN 4.40 for 75 minutes and PLN 15 for 24 hours.
Warsaw airport and intercity transfers
- Chopin Airport: about 10 km, about PLN 35–70 by taxi
- Modlin Airport: about 42 km, fixed taxi fares from about PLN 140–170 by day
- Kraków: about 2 h 21 by Pendolino
- Gdańsk: about 2 h 46 by Pendolino
- Poznań: about 2 h 18 by the fastest train
- Berlin: about 5 h 30 by EuroCity, from about €27.99
Premium chauffeur firms offer hourly hire from about PLN 150, and wheelchair-accessible buses with ramps and lifts can be booked too.