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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Katowice

Showing times and prices for Feb 17

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Katowice will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Warsaw for Katowice on Tue, Feb 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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
09:35PM3h45
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
01:20AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:50PM3h50
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
11:40PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:50PM6h35
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
01:25AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:20PM6h45
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
03:05AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:10AM8h55
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
07:05PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
271One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Katowice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €29.

Distance: 259 km

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Train
Flight

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

€81

Average price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

LOT Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Warsaw to Katowice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Katowice buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
8h05
12:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
6h35
12:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
7h25
2:15 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
3h50
10:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
7h35
4:00 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
3h45
12:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, February 17
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
8h55
6:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Katowice

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Buses from Warsaw to Katowice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €2 by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 259 km distance in 3h 35m.

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 €2
Distance
259 km
Average bus duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:15
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 €2

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Warsaw to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Katowice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €2. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Warsaw to Katowice

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Warsaw to Katowice can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Warsaw to Katowice is €15; 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 Warsaw to Katowice is 3h 35m to travel the 259 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 Warsaw to Katowice leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Warsaw to Katowice leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Warsaw to Katowice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Warsaw to Katowice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Warsaw and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Katowice from Warsaw is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Warsaw to Katowice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Warsaw to Katowice for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Warsaw to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Warsaw to Katowice 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 Warsaw to Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Warsaw to Katowice:
  • 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 Warsaw to Katowice:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Warsaw to Katowice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Warsaw to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Warsaw to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Warsaw to Katowice with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Warsaw to Katowice

Warsaw
Katowice
The major bus station for departures in Warsaw is Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy for your trip from Warsaw to Katowice.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal AutokarowyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Żwirki i Wigury
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
  • Bistro Chopin (in the station)
  • Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
  • Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Aleje Jerozolimskie
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
  • Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
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