Day trip from Kraków to Rzeszów
Rzeszów lies 147 km (92 mi) east of Kraków, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 147 km (92 mi) apart, Rzeszów is a realistic day trip from Kraków: about 2 h 24 min each way by road.
| Kraków | Rzeszów | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Poland | Poland |
| Population | 816,614 | 198,317 |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) | UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw) |
| Postal codes | 30-001–31-999 | 35-001–38-082 |
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Common questions
How far is Rzeszów from Kraków?
147 km (92 mi) in a straight line, east of Kraków; by road roughly 180 km (112 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kraków to Rzeszów by road?
About 2 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kraków and Rzeszów?
No, both are on Europe/Warsaw at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.