How to travel from Kraków to Zakopane

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Compare bus and train for Kraków to Zakopane

Take a bus to travel 52 miles (84 km) to Zakopane from Kraków. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Euroticket among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Kraków to Zakopane.

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 24 5Cheapest
Average price 24 7Cheapest
Average duration2h 7m2h 0m
Direct Options
First departure3:58 AM12:15 AM
Last departure10:34 PM11:45 PM
No. of daily departures549
Companies-
  • Euroticket
  • PKS Polonus
  • Infobus
  • FlixBus
  • BlaBlaCar

Travel options
from Kraków to Zakopane

How to get from Kraków to Zakopane by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Kraków to Zakopane is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Euroticket
10:05AM2h10
Kraków
12:15PMZakopane
$91One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
11:25AM2h10
Krakow, Dworzec Autobusowy
01:35PMZakopane
$71One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
08:55PM2h00
Krakow, Dworzec Autobusowy
10:55PMZakopane
$71One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
07:13PM2h16
Kraków Główny
09:29PMZakopane
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:51PM3h33
Kraków Główny
11:24PMZakopane
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:12PM8h05
Kraków Główny
06:17AMZakopane
$331One-way
1 transfer
Euroticket
09:00AM2h10
Kraków
11:10AMZakopane
$91One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
09:00AM2h10
Kraków
11:10AMZakopane
$101One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
10:05AM2h10
Kraków
12:15PMZakopane
$101One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Kraków to Zakopane

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If you want to travel from Kraków to Zakopane there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 100,00% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Kraków to Zakopane. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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Travel to Zakopane from Kraków on FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

    FAQs: Travel from Kraków to Zakopane

    FAQs: Travel to Zakopane easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kraków to Zakopane.
    FAQs

    There are 1 ways to get from Kraków to Zakopane: bus.

    The cheapest way to go to Zakopane from Kraków is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).

    This is compared to other ways of getting from Kraków to Zakopane:

    Taking a bus costs $21 (€18) less than taking a train, which costs on average $28 (€24) for the same trip.

    The fastest way from Kraków to Zakopane is by bus with an average journey time of 2 h.

    There are alternative travel options to Zakopane that take longer:

    Getting to Zakopane by train takes 2 h 7 min on average.

    Zakopane is approximately 52 miles (84 km) away from Kraków.

    The average frequency per day from Kraków to Zakopane is:

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Kraków and Zakopane as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kraków to Zakopane:

      • Buses from Kraków to Zakopane most often leave from Kraków, Airport and arrive in Zakopane.

      The following travel companies offer services from Kraków to Zakopane:

      • Travel with Euroticket, Infobus, FlixBus, PKS Polonus or BlaBlaCar to go to Zakopane by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Kraków to Zakopane tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).

      Yes, there are direct services available from Kraków to Zakopane with the following travel companies:

      • Direct bus with Euroticket, Infobus or FlixBus.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zakopane as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Kraków to Zakopane.

      Omio customers who travel from Kraków to Zakopane often also extend their vacation to go to Warsaw, Kielce, Katowice or Wrocław. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zakopane and these popular destinations at a great price.

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