- Must visit
Tatra Museum - Main Building
The main branch of Zakopane’s regional museum, presenting Podhale history, folk culture, art, and the natural heritage of the Tatra region. A strong starting point for understanding the town beyond a山
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Radom to Zakopane
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Radom to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Radom to Zakopane will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Radom for Zakopane on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
12:45 PM7h15Radom8:00 PMZakopane$241One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM5h30Radom3:30 PMZakopane$251One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM7h15Radom7:00 PMZakopane$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h30Radom3:30 PMZakopane$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM7h15Radom8:00 PMZakopane$241One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM7h15Radom7:00 PMZakopane$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Radom to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Radom to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Radom to Zakopane is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Radom to Zakopane:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Radom to Zakopane costing on average $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Radom to Zakopane is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 51m.
Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Radom and Zakopane including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Radom to Zakopane 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 4h 51m versus 3h 48m 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.
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.
Radom to Zakopane Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Radom to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Radom to Zakopane buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. 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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| 11:40 PM Radom | 4h55 | 4:35 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Radom to Zakopane
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Buses from Radom to Zakopane run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Radom to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Radom to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
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
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.
- Recommended
Willa Koliba - Museum of Zakopane Style
A classic Stanisław Witkiewicz design and one of the most important examples of the Zakopane Style in architecture. Ideal for visitors interested in design, wooden craftsmanship, and local identity.
- Recommended
Karol Szymanowski Museum at Willa Atma
A biographical museum in the villa where composer Karol Szymanowski lived. It offers an intimate look at his life, music, and the artistic atmosphere of interwar Zakopane.
- Must visit
Krupówki
Zakopane’s best-known pedestrian street, lined with traditional architecture, shops, and constant activity. It is the social heart of town and the obvious first stop for most visitors.
- Must visit
Gubałówka
A famous ridge and viewpoint above Zakopane with wide panoramas of the Tatras. Extremely popular with first-time visitors and highly visible on social media.
- Must visit
Kasprowy Wierch
One of the best-known mountain destinations near Zakopane, reached by cable car and valued for dramatic alpine scenery. A top-priority outing for mountain views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
Smoked sheep’s milk cheese from Podhale, traditionally made in carved wooden molds. It is Zakopane’s signature regional product, often served grilled with cranberry.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bundz
Fresh, mild sheep’s milk cheese from the Tatra region. It is softer and less salty than Oscypek and is a traditional highlander dairy specialty.
- Gluten-free
Kwaśnica
A hearty highlander soup made from sauerkraut and usually pork or ribs. It is especially associated with mountain cuisine and cold-weather dining.
Restauracja Góralska Tradycja
Popular restaurant presenting refined Podhale cuisine in a more modern style, with strong emphasis on regional ingredients and polished service.
Bąkowo Zohylina Niźnio
One of Zakopane’s most recognized regional restaurants, known for atmospheric wooden decor, grilled meats, soups, and iconic mountain dishes.
Karczma Po Zbóju
Well-known traditional mountain tavern serving regional Podhale dishes such as kwaśnica, grilled meats, and Oscypek in a rustic highlander setting.
Polish Złoty
Cheaper than Kraków for food, but mountain location and peak ski or summer periods raise hotel and dining prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- PLN 45-90 per person.
- Fine dining
- PLN 120-220 per person.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in higher-end places. Tip about 10% for good service, round up in cafés and taxis, and leave cash if possible.
mPay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.00 PLN
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zakopane Railway Station -> Krupówki, Zakopane
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets can be bought in the mPay app and from selected sales points; check the city operator website for current sales channels.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available on all local buses, so it is best to buy your ticket before boarding or use the app.
FAQs: Bus from Radom to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radom 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 Radom to Zakopane can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Radom to Zakopane is $21 (€17) ; 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 Radom to Zakopane is 4h 55m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 Radom to Zakopane leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Radom to Zakopane leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Radom to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Radom to Zakopane, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Radom and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zakopane from Radom is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Radom to Zakopane is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Radom and Zakopane including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Radom to Zakopane for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Radom to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zakopane are:
- Tatra National Park, a protected area offering hiking trails and stunning mountain views
- Gubałówka Hill, a popular spot for panoramic views of Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains accessible by funicular
- Krupówki Street, the main pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and local crafts
- Wielka Krokiew, a large ski jumping hill hosting international competitions
- Morskie Oko, a picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for hiking and nature photography.
The best things to do in Zakopane include:
- Skiing and Snowboarding, enjoy winter sports at popular resorts like Kasprowy Wierch
- Visit the Zakopane Style Museum, learn about the unique architectural style and cultural heritage of the region
- Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride, experience a traditional winter activity through snowy landscapes
- Relax at a thermal spa, unwind in natural hot springs with beautiful mountain views
- Try local cuisine, savor traditional Polish dishes at cozy restaurants in Zakopane.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Radom 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 Radom to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Radom 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 Radom to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Radom 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 Radom to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Radom to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Radom to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Radom and Zakopane 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 Radom to Zakopane 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 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.
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Popular bus stations from Radom to Zakopane
Radom
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The major bus station for departures in Radom is Radom, Dworzec Autobusowy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Radom, Dworzec Autobusowy for your trip from Radom to Zakopane.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Zakopane is Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS for your trip to Zakopane from Radom.
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