The cheapest and fastest buses from Poznan to Katowice
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
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.
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.



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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 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €110 Average price |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Poznan to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 7h50 | 3:35 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 4:45 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 6h45 | 11:30 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 6h20 | 3:50 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 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
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poznan to Katowice
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 51, 63, 68 Tram: 5, 8, 14 Train: Poznań Główny
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