Riga to Zakopane bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Zakopane

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

18 h

Average duration

20 h 12 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

894 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Zakopane will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Riga for Zakopane every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 894 km distance in an average of 20 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .

The slowest buses will take 21 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.

FlixBus
06:5021h45
Riga
04:35Zakopane
£531One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
00:0020h50
Riga
20:50Zakopane
£581One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:0518h00
Riga
13:05Zakopane
£591One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:5521h10
Riga
18:05Zakopane
£751One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
12:4019h15
Riga
07:55Zakopane
£811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Riga to Zakopane

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Zakopane among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £25.

Distance: 894 km

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Coach
Flight

£64

Average Price

Cheapest

£106

Average Price

18h 41m

Average total duration

18h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

LOT Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Live departures

Riga to Zakopane bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Zakopane coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:40 Riga
19h15
07:55 Zakopane0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:55 Riga
21h10
18:05 Zakopane0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 December
meinfernbus_flixbus00:00 Riga
20h50
20:50 Zakopane0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus06:50 Riga
21h45
04:35 Zakopane0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Zakopane

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Buses from Riga to Zakopane run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 894 km distance in 18h 0m.

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
Flight from £25
Distance
894 km
Average bus duration
18h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
18h 0m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
23:55
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
Flight from £25

Bus providers: FlixBus from Riga to ZakopaneYou can travel by bus between Riga to Zakopane with FlixBus for as low as £25. 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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
£39
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.

FAQs: Riga to Zakopane coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga 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 Riga to Zakopane can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Zakopane is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Riga to Zakopane is on average 18 h   for the 554 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Riga to Zakopane by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Riga to Zakopane leaves at 03: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Riga to Zakopane leaves at 23: 55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Riga to Zakopane which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Riga to Zakopane coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Riga and Zakopane as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Zakopane is December.
You have options as you can travel between Riga and Zakopane 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from Riga to Zakopane has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Zakopane.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga to Zakopane.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Riga to Zakopane, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Zakopane.
    No, luggage for the coach from Riga to Zakopane needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Riga to Zakopane.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Riga to Zakopane.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Zakopane.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Riga to Zakopane.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Zakopane

    Riga
    Zakopane
    The major coach station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Zakopane.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Prāgas iela
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Autoosta (in the station)
    • Bakery Express (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C

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