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Taxi & Transport Scams in Krakow, Poland

Overcharging, meter tampering, fake taxis, and transport cons targeting tourists. Below are the taxi & transport scams reported in Krakow — how they work and how to avoid them.

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Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Taxi & Transport Scams

12

Total in Krakow

How it works

Unlicensed taxis at the main train station charge 5–10× the normal metered rate. Legitimate fares within the city centre should be around 15–30 PLN; some drivers charge 150–300 PLN.

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12 total warnings across all categories

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