On the way

What to see on the way from Warsaw to Białystok

It is about 198 km from Warsaw to Białystok, roughly 1 h 58 min of driving without breaks.

Along the way we suggest 7 stops worth leaving the road for: heritage, nature and curiosities. A typical detour is 9 minutes: the extra time to drive to a stop and back to the route.

Stops are listed in driving order, each with the time it adds and its distance from the start.

  • 198 km
  • 1 h 58 min
  • 7 stops
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Stops on the way

  1. Stop 1

    +13 min detour 31 km from the start Show on map

    Former Jewish Cemetery in Radzymin

    Photo: Former Jewish Cemetery in Radzymin
    Nonick 1 CC BY-SA 4.0

    A former Jewish cemetery founded in the 18th century, transformed into a park after World War II, in the town of Radzymin (Wołomin County).

    • History and culture

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  2. Stop 2

    +4 min detour 48 km from the start Show on map

    Holy Trinity Church in Niegów

    Photo: Holy Trinity Church in Niegów
    Antektosiek CC BY-SA 3.0

    A Roman Catholic parish church in Niegów (Zabrodzie Commune, Wyszków County), built in the second half of the 19th century in the Classicist style and entered in the heritage register.

    • History and culture

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  3. Stop 3

    +10 min detour 79 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Barbara in Poręba

    Photo: Church of St Barbara in Poręba
    Robert Wielgórski CC BY-SA 4.0

    A Roman Catholic church in Poręba (Brańszczyk Commune, Wyszków County), listed in the register of monuments.

    • History and culture

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  4. Stop 4

    +12 min detour 98 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Josaphat the Bishop in Komorowo

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    A Roman Catholic garrison church in Komorowo (Ostrów Mazowiecka Commune, Ostrów County), listed in the heritage register.

    • History and culture

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  5. Stop 5

    +7 min detour 117 km from the start Show on map

    Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Szumowo

    Photo: Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Szumowo
    Olowirnik CC0

    A Roman Catholic church in Szumowo (Szumowo Commune, Zambrów County), built in 1867 and listed in the Polish register of monuments.

    • History and culture

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  6. Stop 6

    +9 min detour 140 km from the start Show on map

    Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kołaki Kościelne

    Photo: Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kołaki Kościelne
    Fczarnowski CC BY-SA 3.0

    A Roman Catholic parish church in Kołaki Kościelne (Kołaki Kościelne Commune, Zambrów County), listed in the register of immovable monuments.

    • History and culture

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  7. Stop 7

    +6 min detour 181 km from the start Show on map

    Mouth of the Supraśl into the Narew

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    A viewpoint in the village of Złotoria (Choroszcz Commune, Białystok County), where the Supraśl flows into the Narew.

    • Nature and unusual places

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Driving the other way?

Driving from Białystok to Warsaw, you reach the same stops in reverse order – read the list from the bottom.

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How stops are chosen: the planner routes the drive, checks places up to 5 km from the road and routes the real detour to each; it keeps those that add at most 30 minutes. Data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata, Wikipedia, the NID heritage register (CC BY 4.0), Opencaching.PL (CC BY-SA 3.0 PL), photos from Wikimedia Commons with their author and licence.