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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- CHF 12
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- CHF 12
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 7 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 2
- Distance
- 327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane will cost around CHF 12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 12.
Fast buses
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
3:30 PM 6h20 Warsaw Chopin Airport 9:50 PM Zakopane CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 AM 9h10 Warsaw Chopin Airport 12:35 PM Zakopane CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:30 PM 6h20 Warsaw Chopin Airport 9:50 PM Zakopane CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 AM 9h10 Warsaw Chopin Airport 12:35 PM Zakopane CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane
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Buses from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 5h 20m.
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 203 miles (327 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 10 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane.
Cheap bus tickets from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane can start from as little as CHF 10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane is CHF 25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane leaves at 3:05 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 21 |
Live departures
Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 6h45 | 6:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 6h20 | 9:50 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
| 3:25 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 9h10 | 12:35 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane with FlixBus for as low as CHF 10. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 10
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Warsaw Chopin Airport and Zakopane
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Warsaw Chopin Airport and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.
- Must visit
Willa Koliba Museum of the Zakopane Style
Historic villa museum presenting the Zakopane Style and interiors of the late 19th century. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Recommended
Homestead of the Gąsienica Sobczak Family
Traditional highlander cottage museum showing everyday Podhale life, furniture, and folk craft in an authentic setting.
- Must visit
Krupówki
Zakopane's main pedestrian street, lined with historic villas, shops, and local culture. The town's essential promenade and people-watching spot.
- Must visit
Gubałówka
Scenic peak viewpoint above town, reached by funicular or foot. Famous for broad Tatras panoramas and sunset views.
- Must visit
Kuźnice
Mountain district and transport hub leading into the Tatras. Starting point for cable car rides and many classic hiking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
Smoked sheep’s milk cheese from Podhale, often grilled or served cold with cranberry. It is Zakopane’s signature mountain product with protected regional status.
- Gluten-free
Kwaśnica
Hearty sauerkraut soup with smoked meat, often enriched with ribs or sausage. A classic highlander dish valued for warmth and strong flavor in mountain weather.
- Vegetarian
Placki Ziemniaczane
Pan-fried potato pancakes, usually crisp outside and soft inside. In Zakopane they are a beloved rustic staple, often served with goulash or sour cream.
Halka
Refined Polish dining inside Hotel Aries, offering modern takes on regional ingredients in an elegant mountain setting.
Karczma U Wnuka
Well-known regional restaurant serving kwaśnica, grilled meats, and oscypek in a classic wooden chalet setting with strong local character.
Karczma Po Zbóju
Historic traditional inn near Krupówki known for highlander dishes, rustic timber interiors, and live regional music in a lively local atmosphere.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for a mountain resort. Guesthouses, casual meals, and local buses cost less than in many Alpine destinations, though peak winter and holiday prices rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or simple local food.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- zł 4
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zakopane Dworzec Autobusowy -> Krupówki, Zakopane
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most central Zakopane sights are walkable from the main bus and rail station.
- Check current routes and live departures in myBus online before boarding, as mountain traffic can affect bus times.
Plan your visit to Zakopane
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zakopane.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw Chopin Airport 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw Chopin Airport and Zakopane including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane
Most Warsaw Chopin Airport to Zakopane buses use the Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Chopin Airport and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Warsaw
Arrival bus stations in Zakopane
Zakopane, Dworzec PKSAl. 3 Mają Dolne, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA15 · 7m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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