Krakow-Balice Airport (KRK) is Poland's largest regional airport. Its full name is the Krakow John Paul II International Airport. The airport was given this name in 1995, due to the frequent visits of the Polish Pope during his pontificate. The second part of the Krakow Airport's name refers to its exact location, the village of Balice - 11 kilometers from the center of Krakow.
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Transfer from the airport
You can get to Balice Airport by one of three city buses from Krakow; one connection is also available at night. Another option for getting from the Krakow Airport to the center of this city is the Małopolska Railway train, which can also take you to Wieliczka. There is also a cab stand at the airport. The Krakow John Paul II Airport also offers three parking lots for cars.
Amenities for travellers
After arriving to Krakow Airport, use its tourist information. Balice Airport staff will help you choose a yet unplanned accommodation, inform you about noteworthy events in Krakow and Malopolska, and answer any questions about city transportation. Just before your flight from the Krakow Airport, taste Krakow delicacies in one of the restaurants, drink coffee in a café, relax in a VIP box or spend time on the observation deck.
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