The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Zakopane
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Zakopane will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 13 buses that leave Warsaw for Zakopane on Wed, Jun 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
FlixBus4:30 PM6h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:50 PMZakopane€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 PM5h55Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy10:50 PMZakopane€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:20 PM6h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni8:05 PMZakopane€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 PM7h30Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny8:05 PMZakopane€261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:59 PM6h36Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:35 AMZakopane€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 PM5h55Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy10:50 PMZakopane€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:45 PM6h20Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy8:05 PMZakopane€291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM6h20Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni10:50 PMZakopane€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:59 PM6h36Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:35 AMZakopane€271One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:20 PM6h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni8:05 PMZakopane€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Zakopane
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 334 km
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €118 Average price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Warsaw to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Zakopane buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 7h45 | 7:00 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h40 | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h45 | 6:20 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 8h40 | 7:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 8h10 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06) | 7h45 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 7h25 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 7h05 | 9:55 AM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 7h05 | 1:05 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 7h30 | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Zakopane
Buses from Warsaw to Zakopane run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 334 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 334 km |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Warsaw to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Zakopane with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Warsaw to Zakopane
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warsaw to Zakopane
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centralna (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 128, 175 Metro: M1 Train: SKM
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
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