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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Zakopane
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
334 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw 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 to Zakopane will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Warsaw for Zakopane on Sun, Apr 19, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
FlixBus8:20 AM6h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni3:05 PMZakopane$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:20 AM7h10Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni5:30 PMZakopane$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM6h36Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:35 AMZakopane$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM6h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:50 PMZakopane$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 PM7h30Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny8:05 PMZakopane$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:55 PM5h55Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy10:50 PMZakopane$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 AM6h15Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy6:35 AMZakopane$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM6h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:50 PMZakopane$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:45 AM6h20Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy3:05 PMZakopane$281One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:45 PM6h20Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy8:05 PMZakopane$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. 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 bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $144 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Warsaw to Zakopane Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Warsaw to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Zakopane buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h45 | 3:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 6h20 | 3:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 7h10 | 5:30 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 6h50 | 5:30 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 7h30 | 8:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h45 | 8:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 6h20 | 8:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 5h55 | 10:50 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h36 | 6:35 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 6h15 | 6:35 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 19 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 9h10 | 1:35 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Warsaw to Zakopane buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Warszawski Transport Publiczny offer buses services from Warsaw to Zakopane.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Warsaw to Zakopane.
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 Warszawski Transport Publiczny to find the best option for your trip from Warsaw to Zakopane.
- 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Warsaw to Zakopane.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Warsaw to Zakopane.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Zakopane
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Buses from Warsaw to Zakopane run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 207 miles (334 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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, BlaBlaCar, Warszawski Transport Publiczny from Warsaw to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Warszawski Transport Publiczny for as low as $14 (€11). 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
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
3 a day
Warszawski Transport Publiczny
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Warszawski Transport Publiczny frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Warsaw to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Warsaw to Zakopane can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warsaw to Zakopane is $26 (€21) ; 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 Warsaw to Zakopane is 6h 15m to travel the 207 miles (334 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 Warsaw to Zakopane leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Warsaw to Zakopane leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Warsaw to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Warsaw to Zakopane, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Warszawski Transport Publiczny for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Warsaw and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zakopane from Warsaw is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Warsaw to Zakopane is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Zakopane including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warsaw to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warsaw to Zakopane for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zakopane are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Zakopane include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Warsaw 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 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 Warsaw to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warsaw 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 to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Warsaw 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 to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warsaw to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warsaw to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Warsaw and Zakopane 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Zakopane 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 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warsaw to Zakopane
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Zakopane
The major bus station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni for your trip from Warsaw to Zakopane.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Aleje JerozolimskieWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
al. Jana Pawła IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Centralna (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)
- Bus: 127, 128, 175 Metro: M1 Train: SKM
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Żwirki i WiguryWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
The major bus station for arrivals in Zakopane is Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS for your trip to Zakopane from Warsaw.
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