- Must visit
Muzeum Tatrzańskie im. dra Tytusa Chałubińskiego
The main Tatra Museum branch introduces Podhale history, folk culture and natural heritage. A strong first stop for understanding Zakopane and the Tatras.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
10 h 5 m
Buses on 08 Oct
2
Distance
446 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 2 buses from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 446 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.
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- 10:3510h05Bydgoszcz20:40Zakopane£201One-way0 changes
- 9:3510h05Bydgoszcz19:40Zakopane£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane
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Buses from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 446 km distance in 10h 5m.
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
Distance 446 km |
Average bus duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Live departures
Bydgoszcz to Zakopane bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bydgoszcz to Zakopane coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:35 Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy | 10h05 | 21:40 Zakopane | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:35 Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy | 13h40 | 8:15 Zakopane | 1 change | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Bydgoszcz to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Bydgoszcz to Zakopane with FlixBus for as low as £16. 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 FlixBus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Zakopane
Things to do in Zakopane
Discover the best of Zakopane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakopane trip today.
- Recommended
Willa Atma Muzeum Karola Szymanowskiego
This villa museum presents the life and work of composer Karol Szymanowski. The preserved interiors and exhibitions give a refined cultural contrast to the mountains.
- Recommended
Galeria Sztuki w Willi Oksza
Located in the Oksza villa, this branch explores the Zakopane style and artists who shaped local architecture. Ideal for design and art lovers.
- Must visit
Krupówki
Zakopane's famous pedestrian street is lined with shops, historic villas and street life. It is the easiest place to absorb the town's energy and local style.
- Must visit
Gubałówka
A popular hilltop viewpoint above the centre with a large illuminated sign and broad mountain panoramas. It is especially attractive around sunset.
- Recommended
Dolina Białego
A scenic valley walk leading towards the Tatras with easy access from town. It suits visitors seeking mountain views without a demanding hike.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oscypek
Smoked sheep’s milk cheese from Podhale, often grilled or served cold. It is Zakopane’s signature product with a protected traditional mountain recipe.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Redykołka
A smaller, softer smoked sheep’s cheese from the Tatra region. It is a local highlander staple, milder than oscypek and deeply tied to pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Kwaśnica na baraninie
Hearty lamb or mutton soup from Podhale, traditionally cooked with meat, vegetables and spices. It reflects the shepherd heritage of the Tatra highlands.
Karczma u Wnuka
Established regional restaurant serving Podhale classics, including moskole and hearty soups, in a wooden mountain setting close to Krupówki.
Restauracja Bąkowo Zohylina Niźnio
Casual, well-known spot for Polish comfort food and local specialities. Good for pierogi, soups and traditional mains in an accessible central location.
Karczma Po Zbóju
Traditional highlander inn known for grilled meats, kwaśnica and regional cheese. Lively rustic interiors and folk atmosphere near central Zakopane.
Polish złoty (zł)
Moderate for a Polish mountain resort. Prices rise in peak ski and summer seasons, but dining and local transport are still reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is standard for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few zł for helpful service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 6,00 zł
- Day pass
- 12,00 zł
To the city centre
Zakopane Station -> Krupówki, Zakopane
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses use Zakopane’s municipal tariff. The official city fare page lists a standard single ticket at 6,00 zł and a 24-hour ticket at 12,00 zł.
- Check the city timetable page before travel, as services are limited compared with larger Polish cities. Card payment availability on buses could not be confirmed from official sources.
Best day trips from Zakopane by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Zakopane are Kraków, Nowy Targ, Chocholow, Bukowina Tatrzanska and Białka Tatrzańska. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Zakopane on Omio.
Day trip from Zakopane to Kraków by bus
Why visit Kraków for the day?
Kraków is Poland’s former royal capital, known for its preserved Old Town, Wawel Castle and strong cultural life. Medieval streets, Kazimierz and wartime history give the city depth, while cafés and riverside walks keep it lively.
How to get from Zakopane to Kraków by bus?
There are 67 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 50m.
Day trip from Zakopane to Nowy Targ by bus
Why visit Nowy Targ for the day?
Nowy Targ is a Podhale town known for its long market tradition and strong highland identity. Between the Gorce Mountains and the Tatra foothills, it feels practical and local, with mountain culture close at hand.
How to get from Zakopane to Nowy Targ by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 21 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Zakopane to Chocholow by bus
Day trip from Zakopane to Bukowina Tatrzanska by bus
Why visit Bukowina Tatrzanska for the day?
Bukowina Tatrzańska is a mountain village in the Podhale region, known for thermal baths, ski slopes and Tatra views. It also stands out for its lively highland traditions, with wooden buildings and local culture shaping the atmosphere.
How to get from Zakopane to Bukowina Tatrzanska by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 13 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Zakopane to Białka Tatrzańska by bus
Why visit Białka Tatrzańska for the day?
Białka Tatrzańska is a Podhale village known for ski slopes, thermal baths and a strong highlander character. Near the Tatra Mountains, it blends modern resorts with traditional wooden buildings and local food.
How to get from Zakopane to Białka Tatrzańska by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 34m.
FAQs: Bydgoszcz to Zakopane coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zakopane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bydgoszcz to Zakopane is £35; 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 Bydgoszcz to Zakopane is 10h 5m to travel the 446 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane leaves at 22:05.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bydgoszcz and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bydgoszcz , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy, Nakło nad Notecią, Dworzec Autobusowy PKS . When arriving in Zakopane , you can end your route in coach stations like Zakopane.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zakopane, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bydgoszcz and Zakopane including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane 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 Bydgoszcz to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane:
- 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 Bydgoszcz to Zakopane:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bydgoszcz and Zakopane
Most Bydgoszcz to Zakopane buses use the Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS station pair. Use this guide to compare Bydgoszcz and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bydgoszcz
Arrival bus stations in Zakopane
Which Bydgoszcz station do buses to Zakopane leave from?
Buses from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane leave from Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy. The station is 1 km from Bydgoszcz city centre at ul. Jagiellonska 58, 85-097 Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowyul. Jagiellonska 58, 85-097 Bydgoszcz, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy from Bydgoszcz city centre
Tram10, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~36 min
Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy bus station facilities and services
Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Dworcowa (in the station), Bistro Polska (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy: Elevators, ramps.
Which Zakopane station do buses from Bydgoszcz arrive at?
Buses from Bydgoszcz to Zakopane arrive at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKSAl. 3 Mają Dolne, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zakopane, Dworzec PKS from Zakopane city centre
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA15 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
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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