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Katowice Airport to Krakow: Transfers and Taxi

Transfers from Katowice airport to Krakow

Famous for its world-class monuments and rich history, Krakow also hosts festivals of international renown. It also has innovative museums linking tradition with modernity.

The best way to get from Katowice airport to Krakow is by hiring a transfer. This service provides a driver who will wait for up to one hour after your flight is scheduled to land. After all, you can hardly be blamed if a flight is slightly late.

The driver will also be waiting to pick you up inside the terminal with a nameplate, and they will help you with your luggage. This service price starts from €111 and it is great if you are looking for a smooth ride to your accommodation. The trip takes approximately one hour 30 minutes.

Taxi from Katowice airport to Krakow

You can get a cab from the rank outside Arrivals. And while there may be many companies waiting, the best one to take is the official service. Their cars will be marked as such.

The taxis will be silver or black and you will see their company logo on the doors and sometimes the roof. They also have green and white estate cars as well as blue and white vans—depending on the size of the group you are with.

In case you wonder how much the ride costs, a trip from Katowice airport to your destination costs from €115, and the fare will go up if there are tolls on the road.

As the trip takes around an hour and a half, some drivers may refuse the ride. And others will charge extra to cover the cost of their return.

Which is why, instead of waiting in line at a rank hoping a car will get you to your destination, it is better to book our service.

Public Transport

You can catch a bus for around €12. This price depends on whether you go during the week or weekend, as well as whether you go during peak or off-peak times.

The bus trip takes 2 hours, and you won’t need to change buses. Once you get off at the city centre, you’ll need to take a tram to get your accommodation.

There is no train station near the airport, so it’s not a viable option. Your choices, in fact, are only transfer, taxi, or bus.

A taxi is fine if you don’t mind paying more. If you don’t pre-book it, there’s also the possibility that a driver won’t drive you.

The bus will get you to the city center, but your journey won’t be over yet. You’ll still have to find a taxi to get to your hotel/motel. A transfer is flexible, affordable, and it drops you off right at your door.

About the Route

There are three roads to Krakow. Two of them do not have tolls. One adds only an extra 7 minutes, while the other adds on 44 minutes.

The shortest road has tolls and is sometimes a little congested due to heavy vehicles taking up a lot of space.

FAQ

How do I book a transfer from Katowice airport (KTW) to Krakow?

Enter the departure location in the “From” field and the destination in the “To” field. You can enter the name of the place or specify the exact address. The drop-down suggestions will make the search faster and easier.

Then, click on the “View Prices” button. Select the required transfer class and click "Book" to continue with the booking.

How far in advance should I book a transfer from Katowice airport (KTW) to Krakow?

The timing depends on the vehicle class.

Premium class vehicles or Minibus for 10, 13, 16 or 19 pax should be booked at least 24 hours in advance.

Standard vehicles (Micro, Economy, Comfort, Minivan 4 pax, Minibus 7 pax) should be booked at least 16 hours prior to your trip.

If you don't have that much time, you can book an urgent transfer. We will inform you as soon as possible whether we can provide the service or not.

What should I do if I am late?

As soon as you find out that you may be late, please inform your driver by calling the phone number provided to you, contacting Customer Support via e-mail at support@kiwitaxi.com, by using the online chat on our website, or by calling +442080682801.

Provide the order number and the new arrival time.

What should I do if I arrive early?

If you arrive early, your driver may not be at the meeting point with a nameplate yet. Please wait for the driver at the meeting point indicated on the voucher.

You can also contact the driver by phone or SMS to speed up your meeting at the airport.

Important note: If possible, do not leave the airport with a local taxi service, as we will not be able to refund you.

How do I find my driver before my transfer from Katowice airport (KTW) to Krakow?

Important note: Your driver will meet you with a nameplate displaying the first and last names you provided during the booking.

For airport transfers, the driver will meet you at the arrivals area exit. It is located after the passport control and the baggage claim areas.

For hotel transfers, the driver will wait in the lobby.

Detailed meet-up instructions can be found in your trip confirmation voucher. It will also include the driver’s telephone number.

How much does a taxi transfer service from Katowice airport (KTW) to Krakow cost?

The taxi fare for a transfer to from Katowice airport (KTW) to Krakow depends on the vehicle class and distance to your destination. To view the exact taxi rate, please use our website by entering your departure and arrival locations and our system will instantly provide you with the cost. Opting for Kiwitaxi's taxi service ensures not only a favourable fare but also peace of mind, comfort, and attentive care for you and your loved ones, often at a price comparable to or even lower than local taxi services.

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