4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Zakopane
Cheapest price
9฿
Average price
15฿
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Zakopane will cost around 15฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 9฿.
Of the 43 buses that leave Kraków for Zakopane every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
4:00 PM2h10Kraków6:10 PMZakopane9 ฿1One-way0 changes- 7:15 PM2h10Kraków9:25 PMZakopane9 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 12:35 PM2h10Kraków2:45 PMZakopane9 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 5:55 PM2h10Kraków8:05 PMZakopane9 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 10:05 AM2h10Kraków12:15 PMZakopane9 ฿1One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:10 PM1h44Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA10:54 PMZakopane10 ฿1One-way0 changes- FlixBus1:00 PM1h54Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:54 PMZakopane14 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:15 PM1h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA2:10 PMZakopane13 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:10 AM1h55Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA1:05 PMZakopane17 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:15 AM2h00Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8:15 AMZakopane25 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kraków to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7฿. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 7฿, and a train costs an average of 32฿.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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8฿ Average Price Cheapest | 34฿ Average Price |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kraków to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Zakopane coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Kraków, Airport | 9h10 | 8:15 AM Zakopane | 1 change | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:40 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h40 | 6:20 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h10 | 6:20 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 7:55 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h10 | 7:55 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 8:15 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h45 | 9:00 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h15 | 9:00 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:18 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h37 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h05 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 10:10 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h40 | 11:00 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 10:40 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 11:10 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h40 | 12:30 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:05 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 12:15 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 AM Kraków, Airport | 2h30 | 1:05 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:05 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 1:15 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h55 | 1:05 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 1:45 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:55 AM Kraków | 2h10 | 2:05 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h55 | 2:10 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:35 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 2:45 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h54 | 2:54 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h05 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h15 | 5:15 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:10 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 5:20 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Kraków, Airport | 2h55 | 6:15 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:35 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 5:45 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:00 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 6:10 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h05 | 6:15 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:35 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 6:45 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:55 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 8:05 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 3h00 | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h09 | 8:24 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h20 | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 9:25 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 2h05 | 9:40 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 10:45 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 1h44 | 10:54 PM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 PM Kraków | 2h10 | 12:25 AM Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Zakopane
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Buses from Kraków to Zakopane run on average 73 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 7฿ if you book in advance.
There are 73 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price 7฿ |
Buses per day 73 |
Direct buses 73 |
Fastest bus 1h 46m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus from Kraków to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Zakopane with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus for as low as 7฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kraków to Zakopane coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Zakopane by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Zakopane
Most Kraków to Zakopane buses use the Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny to Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy station pair, with some services arriving at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kraków station do buses to Zakopane leave from?
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (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 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre
Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services
Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Zakopane station do buses from Kraków arrive at?
Getting to Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy bus station facilities and services
Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Getting to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS bus station facilities and services
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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