Driving from Rzeszów to Kraków
Kraków lies 147 km (92 mi) west of Rzeszów, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 15 min without stops, over roughly 180 km (112 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Rzeszów | Kraków | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Poland |
| Population | 198,317 | 816,614 |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Postal codes | 35-001–38-082 | 30-001–31-999 |
Where to book car hire from Rzeszów to Kraków
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Staying in Kraków
Our booking partner lists 2,532+ places to stay in Kraków (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 605 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (356), and 24 are five-star. Across 850 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9 out of 10. Guests have left 978,310 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kraków from Rzeszów?
147 km (92 mi) in a straight line, west of Rzeszów; by road roughly 180 km (112 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rzeszów to Kraków by car?
About 2 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rzeszów and Kraków?
No, both are on Europe/Warsaw at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kraków?
Our booking partner lists 2,532+ places to stay in Kraków, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.