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Tarnów · Poland

Car hire and driving in Tarnów

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Poland traffic drives on the right. Picking up at RZE means 75 km (47 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648832.

Drives from Tarnów

Car rental from Tarnów: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Tarnów to RzeszówPoland72 km (45 mi)about 1 h 6 min
Tarnów to KrakówPoland75 km (47 mi)about 1 h 9 min
Tarnów to KielcePoland99 km (61 mi)about 1 h 30 min
Tarnów to Dąbrowa GórniczaPoland132 km (82 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Tarnów to SosnowiecPoland138 km (85 mi)about 2 h 6 min
Tarnów to Bielsko-BialaPoland141 km (87 mi)about 2 h 9 min
Tarnów to KatowicePoland143 km (89 mi)about 2 h 11 min
Tarnów to TychyPoland145 km (90 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Tarnów to KošiceSlovakia146 km (91 mi)about 2 h 13 min
Tarnów to ChorzówPoland147 km (91 mi)about 2 h 15 min
Tarnów to BytomPoland151 km (94 mi)about 2 h 18 min
Tarnów to Ruda ŚląskaPoland154 km (96 mi)about 2 h 21 min
Tarnów to IstanbulTurkey1,176 km (731 mi)about 17 h 56 min
Tarnów to MoscowRussia1,281 km (796 mi)about 19 h 32 min
Tarnów to LondonUnited Kingdom1,489 km (925 mi)about 22 h 42 min
Tarnów to Saint PetersburgRussia1,251 km (777 mi)about 19 h 5 min
Tarnów to AnkaraTurkey1,456 km (905 mi)about 22 h 13 min
Tarnów to BerlinGermany596 km (370 mi)about 9 h 5 min
Tarnów to BursaTurkey1,261 km (783 mi)about 19 h 13 min
Tarnów to KyivUkraine680 km (422 mi)about 10 h 22 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Tarnów?

The right, as everywhere in Poland.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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 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.