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Museum of Polish Song
Leading museum on Polish popular music with multimedia exhibits in the Piast Tower area, essential for understanding Opole's festival legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Opole
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Opole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Opole will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Katowice for Opole on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
9:15 AM1h45Katowice11:00 AMOpole€81One-way0 transfers- 5:35 PM1h50Katowice7:25 PMOpole€111One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM1h45Katowice11:00 AMOpole€81One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM1h50Katowice7:25 PMOpole€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Katowice to Opole
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Opole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Opole is a bus with an average price of €8.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Opole:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Opole costing on average €29.
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Opole is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Opole take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Opole including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Opole among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €7. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 14m 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, Euroticket.
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 Opole Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator MOKRZYCKI-BUS | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Live departures
Katowice to Opole bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Opole buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h50 | 8:25 PM Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1h20 | 11:30 PM Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 9:15 AM Katowice | 1h45 | 11:00 AM Opole | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Opole
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Buses from Katowice to Opole run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 55 miles (90 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 3:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket from Katowice to OpoleYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Opole with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for as low as €5. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€35
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Opole
Things to do in Opole
Discover the best of Opole — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Opole trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Opole Silesia
Regional museum presenting archaeology, art, and Silesian history in a former Jesuit college, ideal for a broad introduction to Opole.
- Recommended
Museum of Opole Village
Open-air ethnographic museum showing historic village buildings, crafts, and rural life from the Opole region in a spacious green setting.
- Must visit
Rynek
Opole's colorful main square with town hall, historic facades, events, and easy access to major sights, ideal as a starting point.
- Recommended
Little Venice
Picturesque canal-side stretch nicknamed Little Venice, loved for pastel townhouses, reflections, and one of the city's best photo spots.
- Recommended
Pasieka Island
Historic island district with greenery, monuments, and riverside paths, perfect for a calm walk close to the old town.
- Vegetarian
Kluski Śląskie
Silesian potato dumplings with a small dimple, usually served with roast meat and gravy. A hallmark dish of Upper Silesia and very common in Opole homes.
- Gluten-free
Rolada Śląska
Rolled beef filled with bacon, onion, pickle, and mustard, then braised. A classic Sunday and festive dish across Opole Silesia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Modra Kapusta
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and richly seasoned. It is a traditional side in Silesian meals, especially with roulade and dumplings.
Pod Złotą Koroną
Established fine dining venue focused on refined Polish and European cuisine, with elegant plating and a quieter atmosphere.
Starka Restauracja & Browar
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beer in a lively, casual interior near the old town.
Karczma Opolska
Traditional Polish and Silesian restaurant in Opole Market Square, known for regional classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than major Polish tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transit are usually modestly priced for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.
myBus online
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,00 zł
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Opole Główny Dworzec Autobusowy -> Rynek, Opole
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets in the official myBus online app before boarding. Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding.
- Contactless card payment availability on Opole city buses is not reliably confirmed. Check the app or onboard ticket machine options before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Opole
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Opole 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 Opole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Opole can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Opole is €8 ; 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 Opole is 1h 45m to travel the 55 miles (90 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 Opole leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Opole leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Katowice to Opole with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Opole, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Opole. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Opole and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Opole from Katowice is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Opole is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Opole including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Opole:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Opole for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Opole 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
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 Opole.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Opole:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Opole:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Opole. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katowice to Opole with the following bus company: FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Opole with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Opole with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Katowice and Opole are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Opole among Omio's users.
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 Opole, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi services overcharging are also reported, so using licensed taxis is recommended. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when exchanging currency to avoid unfavorable rates or counterfeit bills. Overall, Opole is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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 Opole
Most Katowice to Opole buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Opole 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 Opole
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · €1 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
Opole, Główny Dworzec AutobusowyOpole Central Bus Station, Armii Krajowej 1c, 46-020
City-centre transport
Getting to Opole, Główny Dworzec Autobusowy from Opole city centre
TrainR · 16m · €2
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