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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gdańsk to Ełk
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 17
13 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
13 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 17
2
Distance
249 km
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 buses from Gdańsk to Ełk, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 13 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 52 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 13 h 52 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.
9:40 PM13h52Gdańsk11:32 AMEłk€201One-way0 transfers- 10:40 PM13h52Gdańsk12:32 PMEłk€291One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 PM13h52Gdańsk12:32 PMEłk€291One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM13h52Gdańsk11:32 AMEłk€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, while a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Ełk:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gdańsk to Ełk costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Ełk take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
Live departures
Gdańsk to Ełk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Ełk buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 PM Gdańsk | 13h52 | 11:32 AM Ełk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gdańsk to Ełk
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Buses from Gdańsk to Ełk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
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 4h 57m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 57m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Gdańsk to EłkYou can travel by bus between Gdańsk to Ełk with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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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.
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- 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.
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.
Which Gdańsk station do buses to Ełk leave from?
Getting to Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny bus station facilities and services
Gdańsk, Dworzec 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 fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) from Gdańsk city centre
Getting to Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) from Gdańsk city centre
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) bus station facilities and services
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) 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 Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
Which Ełk station do buses from Gdańsk arrive at?
Getting to Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa) from Ełk city centre
Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa) bus station facilities and services
Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa) 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 Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa). ATMs are available at Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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