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Racławice Panorama
Immersive 360-degree painting of the 1794 Battle of Racławice, one of Wrocław's signature cultural attractions and a Polish classic.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zakopane to Wrocław is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Wrocław will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 8 buses that leave Zakopane for Wrocław on Fri, Jul 17, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Wrocław among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $158 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zakopane to Wrocław:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zakopane to Wrocław costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $131 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zakopane to Wrocław costing on average $158 (€129).
Other travel options to Wrocław take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Flight takes on average 8h 51m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $70 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 5h 26m versus 4h 25m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Wrocław buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:45 PM Zakopane | 5h30 | 8:15 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Zakopane | 5h35 | 11:45 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 6h35 | 3:35 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Zakopane | 5h45 | 3:50 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Zakopane | 6h55 | 6:40 AM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Zakopane | 6h15 | 6:00 AM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Zakopane | 6h25 | 3:30 PM Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Zakopane | 7h05 | 4:10 PM Wrocław, Port Lotniczy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Zakopane to Wrocław run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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