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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gdańsk to Ełk

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gdańsk to Ełk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gdańsk to Ełk will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Gdańsk for Ełk on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 32 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM5h32
    Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200)
    4:12 AMElk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)
    €191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 PM4h57
    Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny
    4:12 AMElk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)
    €211One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Gdańsk to Ełk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Ełk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €20.

Distance: 249 km

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€19

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Cheapest

7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

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4h 50m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gdańsk to Ełk

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Buses from Gdańsk to Ełk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €19 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 249 km distance in 7h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Distance
249 km
Average bus duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 32m
First bus
1:35 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Gdańsk to EłkYou can travel by bus between Gdańsk to Ełk with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gdańsk to Ełk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk to Ełk 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 Ełk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gdańsk to Ełk can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gdańsk to Ełk is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gdańsk to Ełk is 7h 32m to travel the 249 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Gdańsk to Ełk leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gdańsk to Ełk leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Gdańsk to Ełk with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gdańsk to Ełk, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ełk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gdańsk and Ełk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ełk from Gdańsk is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gdańsk to Ełk is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gdańsk and Ełk including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gdańsk to Ełk depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gdańsk to Ełk:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gdańsk to Ełk:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gdańsk to Ełk with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gdańsk to Ełk

Most Gdańsk to Ełk buses use the Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny to Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Ełk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gdańsk
Arrival bus stations in Ełk
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny
City-centre transport

Getting to Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny from Gdańsk city centre

Bus106, 108, 111, 112, 123, 132, 138, 154, 166, 178, 183, 186, 189, 200, 205, 207, 208, 212, 232, 289, N1, N4, N5, N8, N9, N14, N56, N78, N89, 606 · 2m · €1 · every ~98 min
Tram2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 2m · €1 · every ~71 min
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka)
City-centre transport

Getting to Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) from Gdańsk city centre

Train95401, 95739, 95741, 95743, 95745, 95747, 95749, 95751, 95753, 95755, 95737, 95757, 95761, 95775, 95785, 95793, 95795, 95797, 95799, 95801, 95809, 95759, 95735, 95813, 95731, 95733, 95481, 95483, 95485, 95487, 95489, 95687, 95689, 95693, 95695, 95691, 95699, 95729, 95725, 95697, 95717, 95713, 95721, 95709, 95707, 95703, 95711, 95469, 95815, 95807, 95479, 95477, 95471, 95453, 95475, 95441, 95439, 95437, 95431, 95429, 95427, 95425, 95447, 95723, 95719, 95715, 95633, 95609, 95601, 95605, 95603, 95727, 95473, 95467, 95465, 95607, 95763, 95771, 95767, 95769, 95773, 95777, 95779, 95781, 95783, 95787, 95789, 95791, 95803, 95805, 95811, 95463, 95765, 95461, 95459, 95403, 95405, 95407, 95409, 95411, 95413, 95415, 95417, 95421, 95423, 95419, 95457, 95455, 95451, 95449, 95443, 95435, 95433, 95445, 95679, 95705, 95701, 95681, 95677, 95671, 95673, 95667, 95665, 95675, 95329, 95501, 95503, 95505, 95551, 95553, 95557, 95559, 95561, 95669, 95327, 95305, 95325, 95301, 95303, 95685, 95307, 95309, 95311, 95313, 95315, 95317, 95319, 95321, 95323, 95555 · 17m · €2 · every ~12 min
BusN1210, 1380, N1307, 1200, N1311, N1395 · 12m · €1
199 · 37m · €1 · every ~10 min
Tram12, 2, 6, 8 · 31m · €1 · every ~27 min
2, 6, 8 · 33m · €1 · every ~15 min
12 · 33m · €1 · every ~11 min
Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200)Gdańsk Airport, Juliusza Słowackiego 210, 80-298
City-centre transport

Getting to Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) from Gdańsk city centre

TrainR · 30m · €3
R · 49m · €4 · every ~6 min
Bus210, N3 · 39m · €1 · every ~6 min

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