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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Zakopane

Showing times and prices for 08 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Buses per day

130

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Zakopane is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Zakopane will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 130 buses that leave Kraków for Zakopane every day 130 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 41 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.

  • Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka7178215
    7:101h55
    Kraków
    9:05Zakopane
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka6566876
    22:151h55
    Kraków
    0:10Zakopane
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka7178215
    7:251h40
    Kraków
    9:05Zakopane
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka6566882
    19:151h55
    Kraków
    21:10Zakopane
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka7178215
    7:181h47
    Kraków
    9:05Zakopane
    £61One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Kraków to Zakopane

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 85 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£31

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2h 36m

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2h 6m

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2h 44m

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2h 14m

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Live departures

Kraków to Zakopane bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Zakopane coaches for today, Friday 7 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus5:10 Kraków, Airport
2h45
7:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h10
7:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h00
8:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:15 Kraków, Airport
2h45
9:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h15
9:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:18 Kraków, Airport
2h37
9:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h05
9:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer71788498:00 Kraków
2h00
10:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer71788498:00 Kraków
1h57
9:57 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer71788498:00 Kraków
1h58
9:58 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer71788498:00 Kraków
1h55
9:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:20 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h40
11:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer65631448:30 Kraków
2h00
10:30 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer65631448:30 Kraków
1h58
10:28 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer65631448:30 Kraków
1h57
10:27 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer65631448:30 Kraków
1h55
10:25 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket8:30 Kraków
2h10
10:40 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka65631289:00 Kraków
1h57
10:57 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka65631289:00 Kraków
1h58
10:58 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka65631289:00 Kraków
2h00
11:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka65631289:00 Kraków
1h55
10:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket9:00 Kraków
2h10
11:10 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:50 Kraków, Airport
2h40
12:30 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656312910:05 Kraków
2h00
12:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656312910:05 Kraków
1h57
12:02 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656312910:05 Kraków
1h58
12:03 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656312910:05 Kraków
1h55
12:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket10:05 Kraków
2h10
12:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h00
12:30 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 Kraków, Airport
2h30
13:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314511:05 Kraków
1h58
13:03 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314511:05 Kraków
1h57
13:02 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314511:05 Kraków
2h00
13:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314511:05 Kraków
1h55
13:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket11:05 Kraków
2h10
13:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
1h55
13:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h00
13:45 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313011:55 Kraków
1h57
13:52 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313011:55 Kraków
2h00
13:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313011:55 Kraków
1h58
13:53 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313011:55 Kraków
1h55
13:50 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket11:55 Kraków
2h10
14:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
1h55
14:10 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313112:35 Kraków
1h57
14:32 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313112:35 Kraków
2h00
14:35 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313112:35 Kraków
1h58
14:33 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313112:35 Kraków
1h55
14:30 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket12:35 Kraków
2h10
14:45 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
1h54
14:54 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:45 Kraków, Airport
3h05
16:50 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Szwagropol13:55 Kraków
2h15
16:10 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h20
16:50 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h15
17:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka734753815:10 Kraków
1h57
17:07 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka734753815:10 Kraków
1h58
17:08 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka734753815:10 Kraków
2h00
17:10 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka734753815:10 Kraków
1h55
17:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket15:10 Kraków
2h10
17:20 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:20 Kraków, Airport
2h55
18:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer683085115:35 Kraków
2h00
17:35 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer683085115:35 Kraków
1h57
17:32 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer683085115:35 Kraków
1h58
17:33 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer683085115:35 Kraków
1h55
17:30 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket15:35 Kraków
2h10
17:45 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314816:05 Kraków
1h57
18:02 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314816:05 Kraków
2h00
18:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314816:05 Kraków
1h58
18:03 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314816:05 Kraków
1h55
18:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket16:05 Kraków
2h10
18:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h05
18:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket16:35 Kraków
2h10
18:45 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h00
19:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313217:05 Kraków
1h58
19:03 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313217:05 Kraków
2h00
19:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313217:05 Kraków
1h57
19:02 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313217:05 Kraków
1h55
19:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket17:05 Kraków
2h10
19:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket17:05 Kraków
2h10
19:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313317:55 Kraków
2h00
19:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313317:55 Kraków
1h58
19:53 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313317:55 Kraków
1h57
19:52 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313317:55 Kraków
1h55
19:50 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket17:55 Kraków
2h10
20:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:00 Kraków, Airport
3h00
21:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:15 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h09
20:24 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:40 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h20
21:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314919:15 Kraków
1h58
21:13 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314919:15 Kraków
1h57
21:12 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314919:15 Kraków
2h00
21:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656314919:15 Kraków
1h55
21:10 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket19:15 Kraków
2h10
21:25 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:35 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h05
21:40 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313420:00 Kraków
1h58
21:58 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313420:00 Kraków
1h57
21:57 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313420:00 Kraków
2h00
22:00 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313420:00 Kraków
1h55
21:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313520:35 Kraków
1h58
22:33 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313520:35 Kraków
1h57
22:32 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313520:35 Kraków
2h00
22:35 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Maxbus Transport osobowy Jacek Sulka656313520:35 Kraków
1h55
22:30 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket20:35 Kraków
2h10
22:45 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
1h44
22:54 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656315022:15 Kraków
1h57
0:12 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656315022:15 Kraków
1h58
0:13 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656315022:15 Kraków
2h00
0:15 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Majer656315022:15 Kraków
1h55
0:10 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Euroticket22:15 Kraków
2h10
0:25 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 August
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 Kraków, Airport
2h40
6:20 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:10 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h10
6:20 Zakopane0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA
2h20
6:45 Zakopane0 changesdirect

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ReviewsReviews for the bus trip from Kraków to Zakopane

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The bus was on time, well air-conditioned and clean, which made the journey from Krakow to Zakopane very pleasant. The seats were comfortable and the two-and-a-half-hour journey went by quickly. The views of the Tatra Mountains were particularly impressive and added a nice variety to the journey. The driver was friendly and drove calmly and safely. There was no catering, but that wasn't a problem on this short route. All in all, it was a relaxed and comfortable way to travel from Krakow to Zakopane. The value for money was definitely right here!
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IconJourney longer than expected
In December 2022, I took a Flixbus journey from Krakow to Zakopane. The wintry landscape along the route was breathtaking - snow-covered mountains and valleys made the journey almost a little excursion. However, the journey was longer than expected as there were delays en route. The coach itself was comfortable, but the toilet could have been cleaner. The route is still recommended for nature lovers and budget travellers.
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IconImpressive views
IconDriver appeared professional
IconInexpensive and convenient option
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IconSeats could be a little more comfortable
IconRoads on the way sometimes winding and bumpy
Overall, I enjoyed the bus journey from Krakow to Zakopane. The route offers impressive views of the mountains, which makes the journey very pleasant. The bus was on time and clean, and the driver seemed professional. However, the roads along the way are sometimes winding and bumpy, which more sensitive travellers should be aware of. The seats could be a little more comfortable, especially on a journey of just under two hours. Nevertheless, it was a cheap and comfortable way to get to Zakopane. For anyone wanting to explore this beautiful region of Poland, the bus journey is a recommended option.
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IconBus was clean
Iconoffered a pleasant level of comfort
IconPicturesque mountain landscape
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IconDelays due to construction sites
The journey from Krakow to Zakopane was a relaxed trip with some nice highlights. The coach was clean and offered a pleasant level of comfort, ideal for the slightly longer journey. The journey through the picturesque mountain landscape was particularly impressive and made the trip extra special. Only the delays caused by roadworks were a little annoying. All in all, a recommendable connection for nature lovers.
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IconImpressive landscape
IconVery favourable price
IconRelaxed
Disadvantages
IconMinor delays during the journey
The journey from Krakow to Zakopane was a pleasant experience. The bus was punctual and clean, with comfortable seats. The scenery was particularly impressive, as the views of the mountains and nature en route were simply beautiful and made the journey special. However, the journey time was a little longer than expected due to minor delays. Overall, a relaxed and inexpensive way to travel to the mountains.
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IconSeats were comfortable
IconGreat price
IconBreathtaking landscape
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IconSometimes a bit cramped in the bus
The bus journey from Krakow to Zakopane in October was very pleasant overall. The journey was on time and the seats were comfortable, which was important for the approximately 2.5-hour journey. During the journey I was able to enjoy the beautiful scenery showing the transition from the city to the mountains. The price was fair and the booking was straightforward. The only downer was that it was quite cramped in some places, especially for taller people. But overall a relaxed journey!
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My bus journey from Krakow to Zakopane was a real highlight. The route is not only super cheap, but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The journey was comfortable, the bus was clean and the seats were comfortable for the duration. The picturesque mountains just before Zakopane were particularly impressive. A fantastic experience for anyone who wants to travel in a relaxed and affordable way.
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IconA little cramped at peak times
The bus journey from Krakow to Zakopane was pleasant overall. The journey took around two hours and went smoothly, with only one short stop in between. The bus was comfortable, with comfy seats and free Wi-Fi, which made the journey relaxing. The tickets are good value, especially if you book early. The only minor downside was that the bus can be quite crowded at rush hour, which can affect comfort somewhat. Overall, however, a good and fast connection.
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The journey from Krakow to Zakopane was a pleasant surprise. The coach offered a quiet atmosphere, which was ideal for enjoying the scenery during the journey. I found the generous luggage facilities and good air conditioning particularly practical. The only downside was that there was no direct indication of stopovers. Overall, however, it was a smooth and stress-free journey.
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The journey with Flixbus from Krakow to Zakopane was really pleasant. The bus was punctual and clean and the seats were comfortable enough for the short journey. The picturesque view during the journey was particularly impressive. Everything went smoothly and the price was more than fair. A great option to get to the mountains in comfort. I can recommend this journey with a clear conscience.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kraków to Zakopane

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Buses from Kraków to Zakopane run on average 73 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 73 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 46m.

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
85 km
Average bus duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
73
Direct buses
73
Fastest bus
1h 46m
First bus
2:40
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
84 days
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

Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus from Kraków to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Zakopane with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
Euroticket frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
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.

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

MajerBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
MajerBus frequency
13 a day

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Kraków to Zakopane coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kraków to Zakopane can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kraków to Zakopane is £7; 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 Kraków to Zakopane is 1h 46m to travel the 85 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 Kraków to Zakopane leaves at 2:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kraków to Zakopane leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 73 direct coaches a day from Kraków to Zakopane with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kraków to Zakopane, you can count on Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus for the best way to get you to Zakopane. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kraków and Zakopane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kraków , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kraków, Main Train Station, Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA, Kraków, Airport . When arriving in Zakopane , you can end your route in coach stations like Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy, Zakopane, Poronin, Stacja PKP, Biały Dunajec, Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tadeusza Kościuszki (Kebab), Bukowina Tatrzanska.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Main Train Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Zakopane from Kraków is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kraków to Zakopane is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kraków and Zakopane including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kraków to Zakopane:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kraków to Zakopane for coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kraków to Zakopane depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, 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 Kraków to Zakopane.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Zakopane:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kraków to Zakopane:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kraków to Zakopane. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kraków to Zakopane with the following coach company: Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kraków to Zakopane with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kraków to Zakopane with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Zakopane

Most Kraków 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 Kraków and Zakopane bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kraków
Arrival bus stations in Zakopane

Which Kraków station do buses to Zakopane leave from?

Buses from Kraków to Zakopane leave from Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny. The station is 1 km from Kraków city centre at Pawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.
Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy GłównyPawia 5a, 31-154 Kraków, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny from Kraków city centre

Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Tram3, 69 · 4m · every ~13 min

Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny bus station facilities and services

Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy 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 food outlets available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi accessible within the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available on site.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Kolejowy Główny: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.

Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDAul. Bosacka 18, 31-505 Krakow, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA from Kraków city centre

Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA1, A14, A40, A44, A56, A64 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min

Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA bus station facilities and services

Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Polish Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA: Elevators, ramps.

Kraków, AirportKrakow Airport, 32-083 Balice, PolandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kraków, Airport from Kraków city centre

Kraków, Airport is 9 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSka1, 33306, 33318, 33338, 33366, 33362, 33358, 33350, 33346, 33326, 33322, 33314, 33310, 33330, 33342, 33334, 33354 · 21m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus300, 902 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Wroclaw · 19m · £2
300 · 20m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Kraków, Airport bus station facilities and services

Kraków, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Kraków (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kraków, Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kraków, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków, Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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