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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wrocław to Zakopane

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h

Buses per day

8

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wrocław to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wrocław to Zakopane will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Wrocław for Zakopane on Wed, Jul 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:45 PM7h15
    Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
    9:00 PMZakopane
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 PM7h05
    Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
    6:20 AMZakopane
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 AM5h55
    Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
    12:15 PMZakopane
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:25 PM6h35
    Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
    9:00 PMZakopane
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 AM5h25
    Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
    2:10 PMZakopane
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wrocław to Zakopane

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 16m. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $81.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Wrocław to Zakopane is a bus with an average price of $22 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Wrocław to Zakopane:

A bus is $42 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wrocław to Zakopane costing on average $64 (€64).

A bus is $73 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wrocław to Zakopane costing on average $94 (€94).

The fastest way to travel from Wrocław to Zakopane is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Zakopane take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 21m.

Flight takes on average 10h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wrocław and Zakopane including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wrocław to Zakopane among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $22 (€22) compared to roughly $57 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€35). The journey takes 5h 16m versus 4h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Wrocław to Zakopane Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Wrocław to Zakopane bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Zakopane buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus2:25 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
6h35
9:00 PM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 PM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
7h05
6:20 AM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:55 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
6h25
6:20 AM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, July 22
FlixBusFlixBus2:20 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
5h55
8:15 AM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:40 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
6h20
9:00 AM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
5h55
12:15 PM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
5h25
2:10 PM Zakopane0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:45 PM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
7h15
9:00 PM Zakopane0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wrocław to Zakopane

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Buses from Wrocław to Zakopane run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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
178 miles (288 km)
Average bus duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€13)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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 from Wrocław to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Wrocław to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $13 (€13). 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
9 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

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

Tatra Museum Main Building

Flagship branch of the Tatra Museum in a restored palace, covering Podhale history, art, ethnography, and natural heritage.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Wrocław to Zakopane

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Wrocław to Zakopane can start from as little as $13 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wrocław to Zakopane is $22 (€22) ; 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 Wrocław to Zakopane is 5h 55m to travel the 178 miles (288 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 Wrocław to Zakopane leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wrocław to Zakopane leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Wrocław to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wrocław to Zakopane, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wrocław and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Zakopane from Wrocław is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wrocław to Zakopane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wrocław and Zakopane including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wrocław to Zakopane:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wrocław 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 Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Zakopane:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wrocław to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wrocław to Zakopane with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Wrocław 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 Wrocław 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 Wrocław to Zakopane

Most Wrocław to Zakopane buses use the Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrocław and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Wrocław
Arrival bus stations in Zakopane

Which Wrocław station do buses to Zakopane leave from?

Buses from Wrocław to Zakopane leave from Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny. The station is from Wrocław city centre at ul. Sucha 1, 50-086 Wroclaw, Poland.
Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralnyul. Sucha 1, 50-086 Wroclaw, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny from Wrocław city centre

BusK, N, 100, 110, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 251, 253, 255, 259, 310, 602 · 4m · every ~25 min
Tram0, 2, 5, 12, 13, 23 · 5m · every ~26 min

Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny bus station facilities and services

Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Centralna (in the station), Bistro Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny: Elevators, ramps.

Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrocław, Port Lotniczy from Wrocław city centre

Bus106 · 26m · every ~9 min
106 · 29m · every ~9 min
106, 206 · 32m · every ~10 min
106 · 41m · every ~9 min

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