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Car hire Kraków, Balice Airport
No deposit and minimum paperwork!
Hire a car at Kraków-Balice Airport and drive away within minutes of landing. Our range includes compact city cars, spacious family estates and premium models, all from PLN 59 a day. Booking takes just a few minutes online, and hire requires no deposit or credit card.
Target - Rent a car in Kraków
ParkujGo Parking Balice
ul. Krakowska 164,
32-080 Balice
+48 503 502 642
kontakt@target.auto.pl
Office opening hours:
Monday: 8:00 - 20:00
Tuesday: 8:00 - 20:00
Wednesday: 8:00 - 20:00
Thursday: 8:00 - 20:00
Friday: 8:00 - 20:00
Saturday: 9:00 - 21:00
Sunday: 9:00 - 14:00
We hand over and collect cars
24 hours a day!
Target Auto car hire in Kraków at Balice Airport
Why choose us?
No deposit
Hiring a car in Kraków does not have to mean paying a deposit. At Target Auto, customers who pay by card are not charged any deposit.
Unlimited mileage
We offer our customers the comfort of travelling without restrictions. Unlimited mileage means no extra or hidden charges!
No credit card needed
We do not require a credit card. You can pay online easily using either a debit or credit card.
Free cancellation
You can cancel your booking free of charge at any time that suits you, with no extra costs or obligations.
Available 24/7
Cars are available at any time, whatever hour you land.
Close to the airport
Collect your car within minutes of landing. After you arrive, simply call our team member. We will meet you at the airport and take you to your prepared vehicle. The whole handover takes about 10 minutes.
Modern fleet
New, regularly serviced cars to the highest safety standards. We offer both petrol and diesel models. Every car is thoroughly washed, vacuumed and cleaned before handover.
Flexible hire periods
Short and long term hire tailored to your needs.
Book your car today and start your journey around Kraków
How does car hire work at Target Auto at Kraków-Balice Airport?
Car hire is simple and quick. Follow these steps to get on the road with minimum paperwork:
- Book online
Use the booking form on our website. Start by choosing your hire period, pick up and return dates and times, and your location. You can also collect and return at other Target Auto branches. Book online, by email or by phone. - Choose your car
We have a varied, modern fleet, so everyone can find the right vehicle. If you are unsure which model to choose, call us and we will help you decide. - Choose extras to personalise your hire
You can customise your booking with options such as extended insurance or a second driver. We also offer child seats, which you can add when booking on the website. - Complete the driver details form
Our booking form is straightforward and takes about three minutes. After clicking Book now, a member of our team will contact you to confirm the hire terms. We also take bookings by phone and email. - Receive booking confirmation by email or phone.
- We contact you before hire and take payment.
- Sign the agreement and confirm payment - your car is booked!
Thanks to our secure system, formalities are kept to a minimum and take just a few moments. Your reserved car will be waiting at the agreed time and place. Importantly, even if your flight is delayed, there are no extra charges for extending the collection time. - Prepare your documents
Bring a valid driving licence and national ID card or passport. Make sure everything is up to date. - Collect your car - meet our team member
You will receive the keys and full paperwork. Our colleague will explain how to use the car. - Start your journey
Enjoy the comfort and safety of your hired car. - Hassle free return
Return the car when your trip ends, as agreed.
At Target Auto, everything is designed to make hire quick and hassle free!
Car without a credit card at Kraków Balice Airport
Do not have a credit card? That is not a problem! Our branch also accepts debit cards. To hire a car, book at least three days in advance and pay online by bank transfer. At the time of hire a refundable deposit will be reserved on your payment card (debit or credit). That way you can use our cars comfortably even without a credit card.
What requirements must I meet when hiring a car?
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A valid driving licence and a national ID card or passport.
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You must be at least 18 years old.
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A payment card for settling the hire charge.
Free cancellation
Car hire Kraków Balice - unlimited mileage
Planning a long route or a spontaneous trip? At our branch at Kraków-Balice Airport you can hire a car with no limit on miles driven. It is the ideal solution if you want to explore Kraków, Małopolska and other parts of Poland in complete freedom.
Whatever distance you plan to cover and however long your trip lasts, our offer lets you travel at your own pace with no extra charges for kilometres. Car hire at Balice is a convenient way to visit local attractions and more distant destinations alike.
We adapt hire to your needs, from short trips to longer getaways. Browse our fleet and hit the road!
Car hire Kraków - comfort and independence
Need a car in Kraków? Our branch offers comfortable, unrestricted travel, whether you are with family, friends or on your own. It is an excellent option for tourists, local residents and business visitors alike.
Affordable car hire in Kraków includes a wide choice of vehicles, from compact city cars to spacious family models. Everyone can find the ideal car for their needs and plans.
Car hire in Kraków works well for local sightseeing and longer journeys across the country. Set off and enjoy complete freedom and comfort!
Top tips for hiring a car
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Book your car in advance at popular locations
Airport hire is often cheaper. You can save up to 25% compared with other pick up points. -
Choose a car suited to your needs
Mini class cars are ideal for city driving and about 30% cheaper than larger categories. Choosing a smaller car can significantly reduce costs. -
Look out for discounts and promotions
Watch for discount codes in our newsletter and on social media. You can save up to 30% on hire. Current Target Auto offers are on the Offers page and on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/target.wypozyczalnia.samochodow/). Returning customers can count on attractive discounts and better hire terms.
Cars in every category
Our fleet includes:
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Economy - ideal for the city (e.g. Skoda Citigo, Opel Corsa, Ford Fiesta),
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Slightly larger - for longer trips (e.g. Skoda Fabia, Hyundai i30, Seat Ibiza),
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Family estates - space and comfort (e.g. Hyundai i30 Estate, Opel Astra Estate, Ford Focus Estate),
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Standard and premium - a wide choice of cars (e.g. Seat Toledo, Fiat Tipo Saloon, Skoda Scala, Seat Leon, Skoda Rapid, Renault Megane, Fiat Tipo Hatchback),
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Every model has air conditioning,
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Suitable for 4 or 5 passengers,
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Automatic or manual gearbox available,
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Our most popular models are the Ford Fiesta, Ford Focus Estate and Seat Leon.
John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice
How do I get to Kraków-Balice Airport?
There are several convenient ways to reach Kraków-Balice Airport. Choose transport that suits your preferences and needs so you arrive on time and without stress.
Getting to Kraków Balice Airport:
- By car
The fastest and most convenient option, especially with plenty of luggage. Take national road 7, then join voivodeship road 774, which leads straight to the airport. Short and long stay parking is available at the airport. - Airport train
The SKA1 train is an excellent option if you are travelling from central Kraków or other parts of the city. It runs every few minutes, offering a quick, comfortable journey without traffic jams. - Public transport - city buses
Kraków Airport is served by bus routes:- 208 - a convenient option from main points in Kraków,
- 252 - a route through the southern part of the city,
- 902 - a night line for travel outside standard service hours.
Kraków - what you should know?
Kraków combines history with modern life and attracts millions of visitors from around the world. Strolling across the Main Market Square, the largest medieval square in Europe, you can admire the Cloth Hall, St Mary's Basilica and hear the famous trumpet call. Wawel with its royal castle and Dragon's Den is a must see, and the charming streets of Kazimierz hide atmospheric restaurants and cafes. Car hire in Kraków is a great way to reach places beyond the centre, such as the Wieliczka Salt Mine or picturesque Ojców National Park. Discover Kraków at your own pace and enjoy unforgettable experiences!
Hiring a car in Kraków lets you explore the city and its surroundings freely and comfortably.
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Kraków is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Poland.
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Kraków is also home to Jagiellonian University, Poland's oldest university, founded in 1364, making it one of the oldest in Europe.
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It is where Wierzynek, Europe's oldest restaurant, has operated continuously since 1364, a place of legendary royal feasts.
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The city with the largest number of churches in Poland, more than 120. Each is an architectural masterpiece, the best known being St Mary's Basilica with Veit Stoss's altarpiece.
Wawel Royal Castle in
Kraków
Kościuszko Mound
St Mary's Basilica
in Kraków
Cloth Hall on
Kraków Old Town
What to see in Kraków? Top recommended places nearby.
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Main Market Square
The heart of Kraków with the Cloth Hall, St Mary's Basilica and many cafes. A perfect place for a stroll through history and city life. -
Wawel Royal Castle
A symbol of Polish history and culture. Visit the royal chambers, cathedral and Dragon's Den. The view from Wawel is breathtaking. -
Kościuszko Mound
A scenic viewpoint offering a panorama of the city and surroundings. A memorial to a national hero. Great for an active walk. -
Kazimierz (Jewish quarter)
The historic centre of Jewish culture with synagogues, museums and atmospheric restaurants. It comes alive in the evening with lively bars. -
Zoological Garden
Located in Wolski Forest, it delights children and adults alike. A rich collection of exotic species in a natural setting. -
Wieliczka Salt Mine
A UNESCO World Heritage site. Underground chambers, chapels and salt lakes create a unique atmosphere. Ideal for lovers of history and geology. -
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in Oświęcim
A moving memorial to victims of the Holocaust. A deeply educational experience that encourages reflection on twentieth century history. -
Kraków-Częstochowa Jurassic Upland
Picturesque rocks, castles on the Trail of the Eagles' Nests and hiking and cycling routes. A paradise for nature lovers and active holidays. -
Energylandia from Kraków is about 100 km each way
Poland's largest amusement park. An excellent family attraction with rollercoasters, water slides and themed zones.
FAQ: car hire
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What documents are needed to hire a car?
To hire a passenger car you need a valid driving licence and a national ID card or passport.
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Does car hire at Target Auto require a deposit?
In most cases we offer hire with no deposit. Paying by credit or debit card is enough.
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Is there a minimum driver age?
No. We have no minimum age or minimum period of holding a licence.
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What does extended insurance cover?
Extended insurance waives the excess for partial damage, but does not cover wheel and/or tyre damage. Insurance applies only to the first incident during a hire period; further incidents are settled according to our terms. Third party liability insurance is included in the hire price.
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How quickly can I collect the car after landing?
Collection usually takes up to 10 minutes after landing.
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How much does car hire cost at Kraków Balice Airport?
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The cost depends on the model you choose.
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The hire period also matters: short or long term.
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Prices start from PLN 59 a day.
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How much does 24 hour hire cost at Balice Airport?
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Depending on model and season, rates range from PLN 59 to PLN 399 for 24 hours.
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What does weekend hire cost at Kraków Airport?
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Weekend hire costs between PLN 199 and PLN 599, depending on the car model and booking dates.
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Can I collect or return the car early in the morning or at night?
Yes. All our branches operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can collect or return at any time with no extra charges. Please keep to the return time agreed in the contract. We also charge no extra if your collection time moves because of a delayed flight.
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What should I do if the hired car breaks down or I am involved in a collision?
Contact Target Auto on the number from your booking or +48 503 502 642. In the event of an accident or collision you must also contact the police.
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Can I hire a car with a child seat?
Yes. We can provide a child seat suited to the child's age and weight. All seats are bought in Poland and meet safety certification requirements.
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Are foreign payment cards accepted?
Yes. We accept foreign cards without any problem.
Contact
If you have questions about car hire at Kraków Airport or want to know more about our offer, please get in touch. Our branch is in a convenient location, making collection and return easy. You can find us at:
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Address: ParkujGo Parking Balice, ul. Krakowska 164, 32-080 Balice
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Location: Kraków-Balice Airport
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Services: Car hire, car rental
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Phone: +48 503 502 642
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Email: kontakt@target.auto.pl
Need more information about hiring a car in Kraków?
We encourage you to get in touch. We will gladly answer any questions about car hire in Kraków at John Paul II International Airport. We will help you book the right vehicle. We are at your disposal. Trust our company.
Visit us at one of our branches
We encourage you to get in touch. We will gladly answer any questions about car hire in Kraków at John Paul II International Airport. We will help you book the right vehicle. We are at your disposal. Trust our company.
