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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$47
Fastest journey on Oct 20
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
6 h 22 m
Buses on Oct 20
14
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zakopane to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Warsaw will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 14 buses from Zakopane to Warsaw, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 39 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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FlixBusBuses from Zakopane to Warsaw run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:04PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 6h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Warsaw buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zakopane | 6h46 | 6:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zakopane | 5h51 | 5:50 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zakopane | 6h09 | 6:08 AM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
+ EIP 3504 | 6:45 AM Zakopane | 7h35 | 2:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
+ EIP 3552 | 6:45 AM Zakopane | 6h35 | 1:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
+ EIP 3504 | 7:10 AM Zakopane | 7h10 | 2:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
+ EIP 3552 | 7:10 AM Zakopane | 6h10 | 1:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
+ EIP 3504 | 8:15 AM Zakopane | 6h05 | 2:20 PM Warsaw Central | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Zakopane | 7h15 | 5:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Zakopane | 6h20 | 4:45 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Zakopane | 6h39 | 5:04 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Zakopane | 6h49 | 9:34 PM Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Zakopane | 7h25 | 10:10 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Zakopane | 8h30 | 12:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
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Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zakopane to Warsaw buses use the Zakopane, Dworzec PKS to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station pair, with some services arriving at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy. Use this guide to compare Zakopane and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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.
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.
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