The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zakopane to Budapest
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zakopane to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Budapest will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Zakopane to Budapest you need to make at least one change.
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Compare coach and train for Zakopane to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 211 km
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zakopane to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Budapest coaches for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Zakopane | 10h25 | 17:50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:25 Zakopane | 10h51 | 18:16 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Ostrava -> Brno) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 08:12 Poprad-Tatry | 20h53 | 05:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 3 changes | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 08:12 Poprad-Tatry | 20h53 | 05:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 08:25 Štrba, Nádraží | 20h40 | 05:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:50 Zakopane | 11h05 | 19:55 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:50 Zakopane | 10h45 | 19:35 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Budapest) | 08:53 Zakopane | 20h12 | 05:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Zakopane | 10h30 | 22:45 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Zakopane | 10h05 | 22:20 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Zakopane | 11h05 | 23:20 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:35 Zakopane | 12h50 | 06:25 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Zakopane | 10h50 | 05:05 Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Zakopane | 8h35 | 04:35 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Zakopane | 9h00 | 05:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Budapest
Buses from Zakopane to Budapest run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 211 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 211 km |
Average bus duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, MajerBus from Zakopane to BudapestYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Budapest with FlixBus, MajerBus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zakopane to Budapest coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zakopane and Budapest
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
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