- Must visit
East Slovak Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
391 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Košice will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 11 buses that leave Warsaw for Košice on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Košice:
A bus is $230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Košice costing on average $274.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:51PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator ADAMIS TOURS | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Košice buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 8h25 | 3:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h30 | 12:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 11h40 | 12:00 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h20 | 3:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 11h05 | 8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 10h25 | 8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h05 | 8:20 PM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h00 | 2:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:51 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 11h29 | 3:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h50 | 2:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h50 | 3:20 AM Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Warsaw to Košice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
Museum dedicated to Slovakia’s aviation history, displaying aircraft, engines, and technical exhibits near the airport.
Major art museum in a historic prison building, presenting Slovak and international modern and contemporary exhibitions.
Košice’s grand central promenade, lined with historic facades, fountains, shops, and major monuments for an easy city walk.
Historic main square around the cathedral and singing fountain, ideal for architecture, events, and people-watching.
Popular urban park with paths, sports areas, seasonal events, and local atmosphere just outside the old town.
Bryndzové halušky are potato dumplings with salty sheep cheese and bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and common in eastern Slovak homes and inns.
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is a festive staple, especially at Christmas and family gatherings.
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza, potato, or cabbage. They are a beloved traditional comfort food across eastern Slovakia.
Elegant fine dining near the historic center, known for refined Slovak and international cuisine, careful plating, and a polished atmosphere.
Traditional Slovak restaurant with hearty regional dishes, rustic decor, and a central location popular for bryndzové halušky and soups.
Well-known restaurant in a historic building offering upscale Slovak and European dishes, wines, and a more formal old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hotels are often cheaper than capitals, meals are reasonable, and public transport is low-cost for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is common.
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Košice, Autobusová stanica -> Hlavná ulica, Košice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Košice buses use the Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair, with some services arriving at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centralna (in the station), Bistro Express (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny).
Available at Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny): Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) is 11 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca). ATMs are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).
Ticket office support is available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca).
Available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, E58 / Jabloňová (Cintorín Šaca): Basic accessibility for buses.
Košice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food and café options available.
Free WiFi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located next to the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Košice.
Available at Košice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice: Wheelchair accessible ramps are available.
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