The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Zakopane
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €39
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €49
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 11
- Distance
- 211 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Zakopane will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Zakopane without transferring at least once.
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)10:50 PM 15h19 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 2:09 PM Zakopane €39 1 One-way 2 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)10:50 PM 15h49 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 2:39 PM Štrba, Nádraží €41 1 One-way 2 transfers
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Olomouc) · RJ 1003 (Prague -> Košice)10:50 PM 16h06 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 2:56 PM Poprad-Tatry €42 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM 8h35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 9:00 AM Zakopane €46 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM 11h09 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 8:24 PM Zakopane €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM 7h45 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 9:55 PM Zakopane €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM 8h10 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 9:55 PM Zakopane €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM 8h35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 9:00 AM Zakopane €46 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM 10h20 Budapest, Mexikói Út M 9:55 AM Zakopane €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM 10h40 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 9:55 AM Zakopane €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Zakopane
Buses from Budapest to Zakopane run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 211 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 211 km |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Budapest to Zakopane trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budapest to Zakopane.
Live departures
Budapest to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Zakopane buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 11h20 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 10h55 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 11h09 | 8:24 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 10h29 | 10:54 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 9h29 | 10:54 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h10 | 9:55 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 7h45 | 9:55 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h40 | 7:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 8h20 | 7:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 10h20 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h01 | 9:00 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 8h35 | 9:00 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budapest and Zakopane
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Zakopane 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 Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Zakopane
Most Budapest to Zakopane buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Zakopane leave from?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Mexikói Út M from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Mexikói Út M is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Mexikói Út M bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Mexikói Út M has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M. ATMs are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Mexikói Út M: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Which Zakopane station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
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.
Bus stations for Budapest to Zakopane
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