Getting in by car
Bielsko-Biała lies on a route from Poland to the southern neighbours – the Czech Republic and Slovakia, which makes getting in by car simpler. The city can be relatively easy reached via a number of motorways. Various large construction projects are undertaken and planed in the near future promising even smoother connection.
Roads
From Katowice – from north – via S1 motorway
From Wrocław – from north-west – via A4 highway (toll) to Katowice and then S1 motorway
From Kraków – from north-east – via A4 highway (toll) to Katowice and then S1 motorway or local roads through Wadowice (less km but longer journey)
From Cieszyn/Czech Republic – from south – via S52 (E75) motorway (till 09.2016 marked as S1)
From Zwardoń/Slovakia – from south – via S69 motorway
Rent a car
Renting a car is always a comfortable option, especially for those who are not afraid to drive in a foreign land. If you hold a European Union or Swiss driving license, you don’t need any other document. Others need to have an International Driving Permit to drive a car in Poland.
There are numerous car rental companies, both international and local. Browse to choose the best offer.
Car-rental companies in Poland
Avis – www.avis.pl
Budget – www.budget.pl
Europcar – www.europcar.com.pl
Hertz – www.hertz.pl
Express – www.express.pl
Enterprise – www.enterpriserentacar.pl
Panek – www.ipanek.pl
Sixt – www.sixt.pl
InCar24 – www.incar24.pl
Solid Car – www.solid-car.pl
Odkryj auto – www.odkryj-auto.pl
MiRent – www.mirent.pl
ride-hailing SERVICES
Bla bla car
Blabla is a European system that connects people with a car and those who need to get somewhere. So if you want to get to Bielsko-Biała, check if someone is heading the same way as you, and has a free seat that you can occupy. You will be asked to share the cost of such travel but usually it is less than any form of public transportation.