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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Żywiec

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$10

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$10

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 20 m

Buses on Aug 30

1

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Żywiec is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Katowice to Żywiec will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 buses from Katowice to Żywiec, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:05 AM1h20
    Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
    6:25 AMŻywiec, Dworzec Autobusowy
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Katowice to Żywiec

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Żywiec among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Żywiec is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Żywiec is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Żywiec including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Żywiec 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 $12 (€10) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 4m 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, FlixBus.

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 Żywiec Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Katowice to Żywiec bus times

The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Żywiec buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar4:50 PM Katowice
1h30
6:20 PM Żywiec0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar8:00 PM Katowice
0h50
8:50 PM Żywiec0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:20 PM Katowice
0h50
10:10 PM Żywiec0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar9:40 PM Katowice
0h40
10:20 PM Żywiec0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 30
FlixBusFlixBus5:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
1h20
6:25 AM Żywiec, Dworzec Autobusowy0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Katowice to Żywiec

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Buses from Katowice to Żywiec run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
4:45 AM
Last bus
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Katowice to ŻywiecYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Żywiec with FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Katowice to Żywiec

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Żywiec 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 Żywiec, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Żywiec can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Żywiec is $12 (€10) ; 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 Żywiec is 1h 20m to travel the 40 miles (65 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 Żywiec leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Żywiec leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Katowice to Żywiec with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Żywiec, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Żywiec. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Żywiec and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Żywiec from Katowice is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Żywiec is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Żywiec including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Żywiec:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Żywiec for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Żywiec 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 Żywiec.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Żywiec:
  • 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 Żywiec:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Żywiec. 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 Żywiec with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Żywiec with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Żywiec with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Katowice and Żywiec 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 Żywiec 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 Żywiec, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular tourist spots. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services or apps. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of their belongings when visiting outdoor events or festivals to avoid theft. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness are recommended.
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 Żywiec

Most Katowice to Żywiec buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Żywiec, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Żywiec 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 Żywiec
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

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