The city of Góra Kalwaria is 19 km away from Warsaw. The distance from the Okęcie airport is 30 km. The town is crossed by national roads No. 50 and 79, and voivodeship road No. 724, as well as railway line No. 12, which is used by passenger (to Warsaw) and goods trains. There are also bridges on the Vistula river - a road one and a railway one, and in nearby Gassy, near Konstancja, there is a ferry crossing.
There are 26,368 inhabitants registered in Góra Kalwaria.