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Muzeum Nikifora
The town's leading museum, dedicated to painter Nikifor, with works and context that illuminate Krynica's unique artistic and multicultural heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
lei88
Average price
lei93
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj will cost around lei93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei88.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Katowice for Krynica-Zdroj on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
12:20 PM4h55Katowice5:15 PMKrynica-Zdrojlei881One-way0 transfers- 11:20 AM4h55Katowice4:15 PMKrynica-Zdrojlei981One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM4h55Katowice5:15 PMKrynica-Zdrojlei881One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM4h55Katowice4:15 PMKrynica-Zdrojlei981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj
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Buses from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei45 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price lei45 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei117 |
Live departures
Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Katowice | 4h55 | 4:15 PM Krynica-Zdroj | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Katowice | 4h55 | 5:15 PM Krynica-Zdroj | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to Krynica-ZdrojYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as lei45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
lei45
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Krynica-Zdroj
Things to do in Krynica-Zdroj
Discover the best of Krynica-Zdroj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Krynica-Zdroj trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Historii Krynicy-Zdroju
Regional museum branch presenting spa history, local traditions, and resort culture, ideal for understanding how Krynica developed into a famous health town.
Salon Marty Eggerth i Jana Kiepury
Small memorial exhibition devoted to Jan Kiepura and Marta Eggerth, highlighting the resort's glamorous musical past and notable visitors.
- Must visit
Deptak
The town's most famous promenade, lined with spa buildings and public spaces, perfect for strolling and experiencing Krynica's classic resort character.
- Must visit
Góra Parkowa
Popular hilltop and park area offering walks, greenery, and broad views; a signature leisure spot combining nature with old spa traditions.
- Must visit
Jaworzyna Krynicka
Flagship mountain station and viewpoint above the resort, loved for panoramas, hiking, and skiing, and one of Krynica's most recognizable destinations.
- Gluten-free
Kwaśnica
Kwaśnica is a hearty highlander soup of sauerkraut and pork, popular across the Beskid and Sącz regions and prized after cold mountain days.
- Vegetarian
Pierogi Ruskie
Pierogi ruskie are dumplings filled with potato, twaróg cheese, and onion. They are a staple comfort food widely eaten in southern Poland.
Placek Po Zbójnicku
Placek po zbójnicku is a crisp potato pancake topped with a rich goulash. It is a beloved mountain tavern dish in Lesser Poland.
Restauracja CristalPatio
Well-regarded restaurant with refined Polish and European dishes, desserts, and a calm spa-town atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Karczma Łemkowska
Traditional Polish restaurant known for regional dishes, soups, pierogi, and hearty mains in a warm, rustic setting near the resort center.
Karczma U Walusia
Casual regional venue popular for grilled oscypek, potato dishes, and Polish comfort food, with an easygoing mountain-resort feel.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for a Polish spa town; hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 15-30 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 40-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 90 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add a small amount for taxis.
Kiedy Przyjedzie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,00 zł
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana) -> Krynica-Zdrój Centrum
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Use Kiedy Przyjedzie for official local bus departures in Krynica-Zdrój.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; buy tickets in advance if possible.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj 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 Krynica-Zdroj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj can start from as little as lei45 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj is lei88 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj is 4h 40m to travel the 103 miles (167 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj leaves at 3:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Krynica-Zdroj. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Krynica-Zdroj and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Katowice and Krynica-Zdroj.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Krynica-Zdroj, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and popular promenades. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; always use licensed transportation. Travelers should also stay informed about weather conditions in mountainous areas to avoid risks during hiking or skiing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj
Most Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana) station pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Krynica-Zdroj bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Katowice
Arrival bus stations in Krynica-Zdroj
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · lei6 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
Which Krynica-Zdroj station do buses from Katowice arrive at?
Buses from Katowice to Krynica-Zdroj most often arrive at Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana). Some services arrive at Tylicz, DK75 (Skrzyżowanie), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Krynica-Zdroj arrival station.
Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana)Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego, 33-380 Krynica-Zdrój, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana) from Krynica-Zdroj city centre
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Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana) bus station facilities and services
Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana). ATMs are available at Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krynica-Zdrój, Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego (Hawana): Accessibility features are not available.
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