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Museum of the Second World War
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 18
15
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Gdańsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Gdańsk will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 15 buses from Katowice to Gdańsk, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 456 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 7 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 Katowice to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $138 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg 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 Katowice to Gdańsk:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Gdańsk costing on average $77.
A bus is $99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Gdańsk costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 8h 27m versus 4h 41m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Gdańsk buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:59 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h41 | 7:40 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h56 | 7:55 AM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 12h26 | 12:25 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h05 | 12:15 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 12h05 | 1:15 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h50 | 12:00 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h45 | 12:50 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h20 | 1:25 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 13h35 | 5:05 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 8h07 | 2:07 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 8h00 | 4:50 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 10h45 | 7:35 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 8h25 | 9:40 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Katowice to Gdańsk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 7h 41m.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 41m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Gdańsk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gdańsk trip today.
Award-winning museum presenting the global history of the Second World War through immersive exhibitions and strong storytelling.
Major museum on the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism, housed in a landmark contemporary building at the shipyard.
Exceptional collection of amber art and historic pieces in the restored Great Mill, highlighting Gdańsk’s amber heritage.
Gdańsk’s grand historic street lined with ornate facades, ideal for architecture, photos, and experiencing the old town atmosphere.
The city’s iconic main square with colorful townhouses, Neptune’s Fountain, and a lively backdrop for day and evening walks.
Riverside promenade beside historic warehouses and ships, perfect for classic harbor views and a relaxed city-center stroll.
Gold-colored chicken broth once linked to Gdańsk patrician cuisine, often enriched with saffron or spices from the old port trade.
Traditional Kashubian herring, usually served in oil, cream, or onion marinades. A Baltic staple widely eaten in Gdańsk and Pomerania.
Pan-fried or baked Baltic fish such as cod, herring, or flounder. Fresh local catch is central to Gdańsk’s coastal food culture.
Casual, long-established spot famous for pierogi and other Polish comfort dishes. Reliable choice for an affordable traditional meal.
Elegant venue focused on refined Polish cuisine and regional ingredients, popular for a more upscale dinner in central Gdańsk.
Historic restaurant in the Main Town known for Polish and Gdańsk specialties, classic interiors, and a strong local reputation.
More affordable than many major EU city breaks. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually good value, though Old Town prices rise in peak summer.
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only if service was satisfactory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Katowice to Gdańsk buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). Use this guide to compare Katowice and Gdańsk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
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