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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Zakopane
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Zakopane will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 5 buses that leave Vienna for Zakopane on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 11 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 train costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$57 Average price | $130 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Vienna to Zakopane Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Vienna to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Zakopane buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h05 | 9:50 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h15 | 7:15 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h00 | 7:15 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h35 | 11:15 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Vienna | 10h55 | 4:30 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Vienna | 12h10 | 8:00 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Vienna | 11h45 | 8:00 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Vienna | 11h15 | 8:40 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Zakopane
Austria
Poland
Buses from Vienna to Zakopane run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Zakopane with FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Zakopane
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
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