The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Karpacz
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Karpacz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Karpacz will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Katowice for Karpacz on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
4:50 AM6h15Katowice11:05 AMKarpacz$271One-way0 transfers
4:50 AM6h15Katowice11:05 AMKarpacz$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Katowice to Karpacz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Karpacz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Karpacz:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Karpacz costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Karpacz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 22m 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 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.
Katowice to Karpacz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Katowice to Karpacz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Karpacz buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:50 AM Katowice | 6h15 | 11:05 AM Karpacz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Karpacz
Buses from Katowice to Karpacz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to KarpaczYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Karpacz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Karpacz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Karpacz 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 Karpacz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Karpacz
Most Katowice to Karpacz buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Karpacz, Bachus station pair, with some services arriving at Karpacz, Biały Jar. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Karpacz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
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