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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zakopane to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zakopane to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Bratislava will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Zakopane for Bratislava on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 10 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 36 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.
04:35PM10h10
Zakopane02:45AMBratislava
$421One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM10h30
Zakopane05:50AMBratislava
$481One-way
0 transfers
11:15AM11h00
Zakopane10:15PMBratislava
$591One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM11h36
Zakopane09:35AMBratislava
$621One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM10h10
Zakopane02:45AMBratislava
$421One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM10h30
Zakopane05:50AMBratislava
$481One-way
0 transfers
11:15AM11h00
Zakopane10:15PMBratislava
$591One-way
0 transfers
09:59PM11h36
Zakopane09:35AMBratislava
$621One-way
0 transfers
Zakopane to Bratislava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Zakopane to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Bratislava buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Zakopane | 12h45 | 8:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Zakopane | 10h10 | 3:45 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Bratislava
Poland
Slovakia
Buses from Zakopane to Bratislava run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 9h 5m.
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 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 Zakopane to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Bratislava with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zakopane to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zakopane to Bratislava can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zakopane to Bratislava is $43 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zakopane to Bratislava bus travel time is 8 h 40 min for the 151 mile (244 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zakopane to Bratislava leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Zakopane to Bratislava leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Zakopane to Bratislava which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Zakopane to Bratislava bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Bratislava from Zakopane to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Zakopane to Bratislava by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a bus to Bratislava from Zakopane.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bratislava are:
- Bratislava Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube River
- St. Martin's Cathedral, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Old Town Hall, a complex of buildings housing the Bratislava City Museum with exhibits on the city's history
- Devin Castle, a medieval castle ruin located at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers
- Slovak National Theatre, an elegant building hosting opera, ballet, and drama performances.
The best things to do in Bratislava include:
- Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and lively cafes
- UFO Observation Deck, a modern structure providing stunning views of Bratislava and beyond
- Danube River Cruise, a relaxing boat trip offering scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Bratislava Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Slovak Philharmonic, where you can enjoy classical music concerts in a historic setting.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zakopane to Bratislava depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zakopane to Bratislava, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zakopane to Bratislava:
- 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 Zakopane to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zakopane to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zakopane to Bratislava
Zakopane
Bratislava
The major bus station for departures 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 from Zakopane to Bratislava.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bratislava is Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy for your trip to Bratislava from Zakopane.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mlynské NivyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Mlynské (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Bus: 21, 25, 50, 70
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