Good to know
- IATA code
- KTW
- ICAO code
- EPKT
- Terminals
- 3 (A, B, C)
- To city centre
- 24 km
- Main road
- DK86
- Transport to the centre
- Bus · Train · Taxi
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Currency
- PLN
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
- Rental offices
- 15
- Rental companies
- 10
- Off-airport offices
- 2
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Rental desks at Katowice International Airport
Desks in the terminals and offices nearby, with the distance from the airport.
Outside the airport
Offices 2
Rental companies at Katowice International Airport
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Alamo
- Offices
- 1
Avis
- Offices
- 1
Budget
- Offices
- 1
CarFree
- Offices
- 1
Enterprise
- Offices
- 1
Green Motion
- Offices
- 1
Hertz
- Offices
- 1
Kaizen Rent
- Offices
- 1
National
- Offices
- 1
Sixt
- Offices
- 1
At Katowice International Airport
Katowice International Airport sits in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice. Katowice International Airport has 3 terminals: A, B and C. Katowice is 24 km away, by the DK86; there is also a bus, a train and taxis.
Picking up and returning
Driving to the airport
The airport sits on regional road 913, which is reached from national road 86, close to where the A1 motorway meets the S1 expressway, with onward links towards Gliwice, Częstochowa, Bielsko-Biała and Rybnik. Short-stay parking lies right in front of the terminals, and the long-stay lots stretch along road 913.
Public transport into town
Bus stops lie next to Terminal B and Terminal C. Trains leave from Pyrzowice Lotnisko, a roofed stop reached from the terminals by an asphalt path, with direct services to Katowice; it is served by Silesian Railways line S9 and by PKP Intercity trains on the Lublin - Katowice route.
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Rules of the road in Poland
- Speed limits
- 50 / 90 / 140 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.2 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
- Must carry
- a warning triangle
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
Poland: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in PLN. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
How far is Katowice from the airport?
24 km.
What are the speed limits in Poland?
50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 140 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier.
Which car rental companies serve Katowice International Airport?
At the airport: Alamo, Avis, Budget, CarFree, Enterprise, 4 other companies and 4 independent offices. Desks are in Terminal C. Outside the airport, nearby: Green Motion and Kaizen Rent.







