Taxi Old Town (Main Market Square) to Zakopane: price, time, how to book
A taxi from Old Town (Main Market Square) to Zakopane costs roughly PLN 466-808 by day and from PLN 492 at night. The route is about 105 km and takes about 100 minutes without traffic.

Taxi prices on this route
| Operator | Day | Night, Sundays and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| iCar Taxi | 466 zł | 492 zł |
| Eko Taxi Kraków | 512 zł | 516 zł |
| Mega Taxi | 513 zł | 566 zł |
| Radio Taxi Wawel | 614 zł | 851 zł |
| Radio Taxi Dwójki | 614 zł | 866 zł |
| Radio Taxi 919 | 808 zł | 1,018 zł |
Calculated from company price lists and road distance (105 km), without waiting in traffic. The taximeter sets the final amount.
Distance and travel time
- One way
- 105 km, about 100 min
- Return
- 105.7 km, about 101 min
- Of which outside Kraków
- 94.7 km
Times without traffic (OpenStreetMap). At rush hour the ride usually takes longer. The return may use a different route because of one-way streets.
Good to know
Zakopane is over 100 km away via the S7 and the Zakopianka road. A metered ride is expensive here - for this distance companies often offer a fixed price; the comparison below shows what the price list would give.
- Always agree the price before you set off - with a fixed fare you avoid surprises in traffic on the Zakopianka road.
- On weekends and in school holidays the drive can take much longer than 1 h 40 min - the road is often jammed.
- For 3-4 people a taxi or a company van may cost about as much as coach tickets for the whole group.
Questions about this route
How much is a night taxi from Old Town (Main Market Square) to Zakopane?
Based on the price lists in our comparison, a night ride (22:00-6:00, Sundays and holidays) costs from PLN 492.
How long does a taxi from Old Town (Main Market Square) to Zakopane take?
About 100 minutes without traffic for 105 km. At rush hour it usually takes longer.