The cheapest and fastest buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €7
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €9
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 58 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 50
- Distance
- 87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 50 buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane, including 50 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 4 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.
692404911:05 AM 2h10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 1:15 PM Zakopane €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
69240508:30 AM 2h10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:40 AM Zakopane €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
71786391:05 PM 2h10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 3:15 PM Zakopane €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
69240484:05 PM 2h05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 6:10 PM Zakopane €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
71787918:00 AM 2h10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 10:10 AM Zakopane €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
71782567:29 AM 1h51 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:20 AM Zakopane €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
71782567:25 AM 1h55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:20 AM Zakopane €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
71782567:20 AM 2h00 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:20 AM Zakopane €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
71782567:18 AM 2h02 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:20 AM Zakopane €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
71782567:16 AM 2h04 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 9:20 AM Zakopane €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane
Buses from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 44 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 87 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 87 km |
Average bus duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 45 |
Direct buses 44 |
Fastest bus 1h 44m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane trip
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Live departures
John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h10 | 8:20 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h10 | 9:05 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 10:30 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 11:55 AM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 1:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 3:05 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 4:25 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 5:10 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 6:35 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 7:35 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h15 | 8:35 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice | 2h07 | 11:27 PM Zakopane | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Szwagropol, Majer, Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka, Euroticket from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane with Infobus, FlixBus, Szwagropol, Majer, Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka, Euroticket for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Majer
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Zakopane
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- 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).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice to Zakopane
Most John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice 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 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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