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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rybnik to Katowice
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rybnik to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rybnik to Katowice will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Rybnik for Katowice on Sun, May 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 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.
3:33 AM1h17Rybnik4:50 AMKatowice$81One-way0 transfers- 2:33 AM1h17Rybnik3:50 AMKatowice$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:33 AM1h17Rybnik4:50 AMKatowice$81One-way0 transfers
- 2:33 AM1h17Rybnik3:50 AMKatowice$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rybnik to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rybnik to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rybnik to Katowice is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Rybnik to Katowice:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rybnik to Katowice costing on average $24 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Rybnik to Katowice is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Katowice take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rybnik and Katowice including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rybnik to Katowice 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 $8 (€6) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 57m versus 46m 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, Euroticket, 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.
Rybnik to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:33AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:33AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:33AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $1 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.93 |
Live departures
Rybnik to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rybnik to Katowice buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:33 AM Rybnik, Dworzec Autobusowy | 1h17 | 5:50 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Rybnik to Katowice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Euroticket offer buses services from Rybnik to Katowice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rybnik to Katowice.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Rybnik to Katowice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rybnik to Katowice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Rybnik to Katowice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rybnik to Katowice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rybnik to Katowice
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Buses from Rybnik to Katowice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar from Rybnik to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Rybnik to Katowice with FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for as low as $6 (€4). 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
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
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Rybnik to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rybnik 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rybnik to Katowice can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rybnik to Katowice is $8 (€6) ; 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 Rybnik to Katowice is 1h 17m to travel the 24 miles (39 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 Rybnik to Katowice leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rybnik to Katowice leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Rybnik to Katowice with FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rybnik to Katowice, you can count on FlixBus, Euroticket, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rybnik and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Katowice from Rybnik is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rybnik to Katowice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rybnik and Katowice including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rybnik to Katowice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rybnik 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rybnik to Katowice 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
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 Rybnik to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rybnik to Katowice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rybnik to Katowice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rybnik to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rybnik to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rybnik to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rybnik to Katowice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Rybnik and Katowice 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rybnik to Katowice 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 Katowice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and counterfeit tickets for events or transportation. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid issues. Overall, Katowice is considered safe, but staying alert in busy places helps prevent common petty crimes.
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 Rybnik to Katowice
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Katowice
The major bus station for departures in Rybnik is Rybnik, Dworzec Autobusowy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rybnik, Dworzec Autobusowy for your trip from Rybnik to Katowice.
Rybnik, Dworzec Autobusowy
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The major bus station for arrivals in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip to Katowice from Rybnik.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
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