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Tatra Museum Main Building
Flagship branch of the Tatra Museum in a restored palace, covering Podhale history, art, ethnography, and natural heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lublin to Zakopane
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$21
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$21
Fastest journey on Oct 20
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
7 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 20
1
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lublin to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lublin to Zakopane will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 1 buses from Lublin to Zakopane, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
FlixBus6:25 AM7h20Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny1:45 PMZakopane$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:25 AM7h20Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny1:45 PMZakopane$211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lublin to Zakopane
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Buses from Lublin to Zakopane run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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 177 miles (286 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 29m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Lublin to Zakopane Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:54PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Lublin to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lublin to Zakopane buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:25 AM Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny | 7h20 | 1:45 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Lublin to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Lublin to Zakopane with FlixBus for as low as $15. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15
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.
Complete guide to Zakopane
Things to do in Zakopane
Discover the best of Zakopane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakopane trip today.
- Must visit
Willa Koliba Museum of the Zakopane Style
Historic villa museum presenting the Zakopane Style and interiors of the late 19th century. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Recommended
Homestead of the Gąsienica Sobczak Family
Traditional highlander cottage museum showing everyday Podhale life, furniture, and folk craft in an authentic setting.
- Must visit
Krupówki
Zakopane's main pedestrian street, lined with historic villas, shops, and local culture. The town's essential promenade and people-watching spot.
- Must visit
Gubałówka
Scenic peak viewpoint above town, reached by funicular or foot. Famous for broad Tatras panoramas and sunset views.
- Must visit
Kuźnice
Mountain district and transport hub leading into the Tatras. Starting point for cable car rides and many classic hiking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
Smoked sheep’s milk cheese from Podhale, often grilled or served cold with cranberry. It is Zakopane’s signature mountain product with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Kwaśnica
Hearty sauerkraut soup with smoked meat, often enriched with ribs or sausage. A classic highlander dish valued for warmth and strong flavor in mountain weather.
- Vegetarian
Placki Ziemniaczane
Pan-fried potato pancakes, usually crisp outside and soft inside. In Zakopane they are a beloved rustic staple, often served with goulash or sour cream.
Halka
Refined Polish dining inside Hotel Aries, offering modern takes on regional ingredients in an elegant mountain setting.
Karczma U Wnuka
Well-known regional restaurant serving kwaśnica, grilled meats, and oscypek in a classic wooden chalet setting with strong local character.
Karczma Po Zbóju
Historic traditional inn near Krupówki known for highlander dishes, rustic timber interiors, and live regional music in a lively local atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for a mountain resort. Guesthouses, casual meals, and local buses cost less than in many Alpine destinations, though peak winter and holiday prices rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or simple local food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- zł 4
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zakopane Dworzec Autobusowy -> Krupówki, Zakopane
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most central Zakopane sights are walkable from the main bus and rail station.
- Check current routes and live departures in myBus online before boarding, as mountain traffic can affect bus times.
FAQs: Bus from Lublin to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lublin to Zakopane 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 Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lublin to Zakopane can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lublin to Zakopane is $37 ; 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 Lublin to Zakopane is 6h 29m to travel the 177 miles (286 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 Lublin to Zakopane leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lublin to Zakopane leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lublin to Zakopane with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lublin to Zakopane, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lublin and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Zakopane, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lublin and Zakopane including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lublin to Zakopane for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lublin to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lublin to Zakopane 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 Lublin to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lublin to Zakopane:
- 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 Lublin to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lublin to Zakopane. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lublin to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lublin to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lublin to Zakopane 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 Zakopane, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular hiking spots. It's important to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging. Some travelers have reported occasional scams involving inflated prices at souvenir shops and restaurants near major tourist attractions. Staying aware of weather conditions is also crucial, as mountain trails can become dangerous due to sudden changes.
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 Lublin to Zakopane
Most Lublin to Zakopane buses use the Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Lublin and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lublin
Arrival bus stations in Zakopane
Which Lublin station do buses to Zakopane leave from?
Buses from Lublin to Zakopane leave from Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lublin city centre at Lublin Bus Station, al. Tysiąclecia 6, 20-121 Lublin, Poland.
Lublin, Dworzec MetropolitalnyLublin Bus Station, al. Tysiąclecia 6, 20-121 Lublin, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny from Lublin city centre
Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny is 1 km from Lublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Train160 · 14m · every ~5 min
Bus17, 25, 6 · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
52, 22, 5, 24 · 14m · $2 · every ~5 min
Shuttle5m · $10 · every ~2 min
Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny bus station facilities and services
Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and coffee shops on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lublin, Dworzec Metropolitalny: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Zakopane station do buses from Lublin arrive at?
Buses from Lublin to Zakopane arrive at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 0 miles (1 km) from Zakopane city centre.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKSAl. 3 Mają Dolne, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA15 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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