The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Olsztyn
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
12 h 52 m
Average duration
15 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Olsztyn will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 3 buses that leave Katowice for Olsztyn on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 15 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 52 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
12:05 PM19h15Katowice7:20 AMOlsztyn$411One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM15h27Katowice7:37 AMOlsztyn$451One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM12h52Katowice6:37 AMOlsztyn$631One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM12h52Katowice6:37 AMOlsztyn$631One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM15h27Katowice7:37 AMOlsztyn$451One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM19h15Katowice7:20 AMOlsztyn$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Katowice to Olsztyn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Olsztyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $225 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 39m Average total duration 19h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Olsztyn:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Olsztyn costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Olsztyn costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Olsztyn take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
Flight takes on average 19h 39m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 8h 4m versus 4h 59m 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 Olsztyn Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 15h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 13h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 12h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:37AM | Duration 13h22 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:37AM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 11h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 12h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 12h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Katowice to Olsztyn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Olsztyn buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 12h30 | 1:45 AM Olsztyn Lubelska | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h27 | 8:37 AM Olsztyn, University of Prawochenskiego | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 11h40 | 8:50 AM Olsztyn Lubelska | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 12h41 | 12:40 PM Olsztyn Lubelska | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Olsztyn
Buses from Katowice to Olsztyn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 11h 27m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 27m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Katowice to OlsztynYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Olsztyn with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Olsztyn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn, 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 Olsztyn
Most Katowice to Olsztyn buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Olsztyn, Uniwersytet-Prawocheńskiego station pair, with some services arriving at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja). Use this guide to compare Katowice and Olsztyn 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
Getting to Olsztyn, Uniwersytet-Prawocheńskiego from Olsztyn city centre
Getting to Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja) from Olsztyn city centre
Getting to Olsztyn Lubelska from Olsztyn city centre
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