- Must visit
Tatra Museum Main Building
Flagship branch of the Tatra Museum in a restored palace, covering Podhale history, art, ethnography, and natural heritage.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Zakopane will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Brno to Zakopane without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Zakopane:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brno to Zakopane costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 16m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:54PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Zakopane buses for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h20 | 12:30 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 9h20 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h45 | 5:15 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h25 | 6:15 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h30 | 7:00 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 9h55 | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 9h40 | 9:40 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 9h04 | 10:54 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 7h56 | 7:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 15 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 8h45 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Brno to Zakopane run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 8h 16m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 8h 16m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Zakopane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakopane trip today.
Flagship branch of the Tatra Museum in a restored palace, covering Podhale history, art, ethnography, and natural heritage.
Historic villa museum presenting the Zakopane Style and interiors of the late 19th century. Essential for architecture lovers.
Traditional highlander cottage museum showing everyday Podhale life, furniture, and folk craft in an authentic setting.
Zakopane's main pedestrian street, lined with historic villas, shops, and local culture. The town's essential promenade and people-watching spot.
Scenic peak viewpoint above town, reached by funicular or foot. Famous for broad Tatras panoramas and sunset views.
Mountain district and transport hub leading into the Tatras. Starting point for cable car rides and many classic hiking routes.
Smoked sheep’s milk cheese from Podhale, often grilled or served cold with cranberry. It is Zakopane’s signature mountain product with protected regional status.
Hearty sauerkraut soup with smoked meat, often enriched with ribs or sausage. A classic highlander dish valued for warmth and strong flavor in mountain weather.
Pan-fried potato pancakes, usually crisp outside and soft inside. In Zakopane they are a beloved rustic staple, often served with goulash or sour cream.
Refined Polish dining inside Hotel Aries, offering modern takes on regional ingredients in an elegant mountain setting.
Well-known regional restaurant serving kwaśnica, grilled meats, and oscypek in a classic wooden chalet setting with strong local character.
Historic traditional inn near Krupówki known for highlander dishes, rustic timber interiors, and live regional music in a lively local atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for a mountain resort. Guesthouses, casual meals, and local buses cost less than in many Alpine destinations, though peak winter and holiday prices rise.
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Zakopane Dworzec Autobusowy -> Krupówki, Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Zakopane by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brno to Zakopane buses use the Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Brno and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží).
Available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Elevators, ramps.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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