The cheapest and fastest buses from Zakopane to Kielce
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zakopane to Kielce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Kielce will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 buses that leave Zakopane for Kielce on Fri, Nov 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 4 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zakopane to Kielce
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Kielce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Zakopane to Kielce Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Zakopane to Kielce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Kielce buses for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Zakopane | 4h20 | 6:50 PM Kielce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Zakopane | 3h46 | 1:45 AM Kielce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Kielce
Buses from Zakopane to Kielce run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 46m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Zakopane to KielceYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Kielce with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zakopane to Kielce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Kielce 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 Kielce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zakopane, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kielce, Bus Station, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Neobus Polska
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- Neobus Polska
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zakopane to Kielce, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Neobus Polska
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x30x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Neobus Polska
- 30 PLN per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Neobus Polska
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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