- Must visit
Museum of Warmia and Mazury
Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Szczytno to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczytno to Olsztyn will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Szczytno for Olsztyn on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 50 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.




Buses from Szczytno to Olsztyn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:50, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 1:50 PM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Szczytno to Olsztyn buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:50 AM Szczytno | 0h50 | 12:40 PM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Szczytno | 0h50 | 1:40 PM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.
Modern science venue with astronomy shows and exhibits; a top family-friendly stop connected to Copernicus traditions.
Nature museum focused on local fauna, flora, and environmental education, set in a historic old town granary.
Historic core with Gothic architecture, compact lanes, and lively public space; the essential area for first-time visitors.
Large urban lake with promenades, beaches, and water views; one of Olsztyn’s defining recreational landscapes.
Main old town market square lined with historic façades and city life, ideal for orientation and short walks.
Warmian potato dumplings filled with minced meat, then boiled or baked. A hearty regional staple linked to rural cuisine of Warmia and Masuria.
Small ear-shaped dumplings served in clear broth or with butter. Traditional in Warmia, especially at festive family meals.
Freshwater fish from Masurian lakes, often fried or baked. It is a defining local specialty thanks to the region's lake culture.
Established restaurant focused on regional Polish cuisine and lake fish, with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beers in a lively, rustic setting near Olsztyn's historic center.
Casual venue known for traditional Polish comfort food, dumplings, and generous portions in a central, friendly setting.
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities like Kraków or Gdańsk.
Tipping is optional but appreciated: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are common; cafes usually just round up.
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Most Szczytno to Olsztyn buses use the Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy to Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja) station pair. Use this guide to compare Szczytno and Olsztyn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy. ATMs are available at Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Ticket office support is available at Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Available at Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Szczytno, Dworzec Autobusowy: The bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja). ATMs are available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja).
Ticket office support is available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja).
Available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja): Accessible entrance for disabled passengers.
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