Poznan to Katowice bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poznan to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan to Katowice will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Poznan for Katowice on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:00PM4h00
Poznan
05:00PMKatowice
$171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:30AM3h40
Poznan
01:10PMKatowice
$211One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:20PM3h50
Poznan
09:10PMKatowice
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:45PM5h25
Poznań, Bus Station
05:10AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:30PM6h35
Poznań, Bus Station
08:05PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
$301One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Poznan to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €104.

Distance: 173 miles (280 km)

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€21

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€56

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Average price

5h 32m

Average total duration

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4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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1h 50m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.8 - 1.7kg

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LOT Polish Airlines

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Poznan to Katowice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Poznan to Katowice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Katowice buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM Poznań, Bus Station
7h50
3:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:45 AM Poznań, Bus Station
6h45
11:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station
6h20
3:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Poznań, Bus Station
6h35
7:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poznan to Katowice

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Buses from Poznan to Katowice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 5h 25m.

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
173 miles (280 km)
Average bus duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50
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 from Poznan to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Poznan to Katowice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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

FAQs: Bus from Poznan to Katowice

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Poznan to Katowice can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poznan to Katowice is $25 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Poznan and Katowice is on average 5 h 25 min   for the 173 mile (279 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Katowice from Poznan by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Poznan to Katowice leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Poznan to Katowice leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Poznan to Katowice without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Poznan to Katowice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Poznan to Katowice you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Poznan to Katowice on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Poznań, Bus Station, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Poznan to Katowice by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Poznan and Katowice 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poznan to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poznan to Katowice for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Katowice are:
  • Silesian Museum, a cultural institution showcasing art, history, and industrial heritage in a modern architectural setting
  • Nikiszowiec, a historic district known for its red-brick architecture and unique urban layout
  • Spodek, an iconic multipurpose arena famous for its UFO-like design, hosting concerts and sporting events
  • Valley of Three Ponds, a recreational area offering green spaces, walking trails, and water activities
  • Cathedral of Christ the King, the largest cathedral in Katowice, featuring impressive neo-classical architecture.
The best things to do in Katowice include:
  • Katowice Forest Park, a large green space ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
  • NOSPR Concert Hall, a modern venue offering performances by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Silesian Zoological Garden, a popular attraction featuring a variety of animal species and educational exhibits
  • Katowice Street Art Tour, exploring vibrant murals and graffiti across the city
  • Giszowiec, a picturesque garden city district with charming architecture and historical significance.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poznan to Katowice depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Poznan to Katowice, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poznan to Katowice.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poznan to Katowice:
    • 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 Poznan to Katowice:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Poznan to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poznan to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poznan to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poznan to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Poznan to Katowice

    Poznan
    Katowice
    The major bus station for departures in Poznan is Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy for your trip from Poznan to Katowice.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    ul. Stanisława Matyi
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Polska (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy
    • Bus: 51, 63, 68 Tram: 5, 8, 14 Train: Poznań Główny

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