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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum tracing 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions on the former Warsaw Ghetto site.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elbląg to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elbląg to Warsaw will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 10 buses that leave Elbląg for Warsaw on Mon, Jun 01, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 239 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elbląg to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Elbląg to Warsaw:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elbląg to Warsaw costing on average $20 (€16).
A train is $106 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Elbląg to Warsaw costing on average $124 (€100).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, PolskiBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 5h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Elbląg to Warsaw buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:50 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 4h15 | 7:05 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 3h50 | 6:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 4h40 | 7:30 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 3h59 | 9:19 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 3h35 | 8:55 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 5h51 | 12:01 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 3h50 | 10:00 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Elblag, Bus Station | 4h15 | 10:25 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Elblag, Bus Station | 5h52 | 4:37 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Elblag, Bus Station | 3h55 | 2:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Elblag, Bus Station | 3h30 | 2:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Elbląg to Warsaw run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
Award-winning museum tracing 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions on the former Warsaw Ghetto site.
One of Warsaw’s most important museums, presenting the 1944 uprising with powerful artifacts, films, and interactive displays.
Major national collection with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions.
UNESCO-listed historic center with colorful facades, market square, city walls, and the city’s most atmospheric streets.
Ceremonial historic route linking major palaces, churches, and squares, ideal for a classic first walk through Warsaw.
Warsaw’s most famous park with palaces, peacocks, monuments, and landscaped grounds popular with locals and visitors alike.
Poland’s iconic dumplings, commonly filled with potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. In Warsaw, they are a staple comfort food served boiled or pan-fried.
A tangy rye sour soup traditionally served with sausage and egg, often in a bread bowl. It is one of the most recognizable Polish soups in Warsaw.
Breaded pork cutlet, usually served with potatoes and cooked cabbage or beetroot. It is a classic Polish home-style main dish popular in Warsaw.
A respected classic restaurant known for refined Polish cuisine, old-world interiors, and specialties such as schabowy, tartare, and seasonal dishes.
A long-running central Warsaw restaurant focused on regional Polish dishes, with a cozy interior and a broad menu of soups, dumplings, and meat dishes.
A well-known casual Polish chain in Warsaw, famous for pierogi, żurek, and other classic comfort dishes in a traditional setting.
Moderate for Europe: public transport and casual meals are good value, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is often included only in higher-end places. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up taxis slightly; tipping in cafés and bars is optional.
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