- Must visit
Východoslovenské múzeum
Major regional museum with varied historical, artistic and natural history collections, including the famous Košice Gold Treasure.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zakopane to Košice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 35 m
Buses on 28 Sept
1
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zakopane to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Košice will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 buses from Zakopane to Košice, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
FlixBus8:253h35Zakopane12:00Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:253h35Zakopane12:00Košice, Autobusová stanica£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Zakopane to Košice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Košice coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. 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 · FlixBus | 21:20 Zakopane | 5h00 | 2:20 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 1 change | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:25 Zakopane | 3h35 | 12:00 Košice, Autobusová stanica | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Košice
Poland
Slovakia
Buses from Zakopane to Košice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 3h 25m.
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
Train from £3
Distance 116 km |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zakopane to KošiceYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Košice with FlixBus for as low as £3. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Slovenské technické múzeum
Engaging science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium and family-friendly displays on technology and nature.
- Recommended
Východoslovenská galéria
Gallery focused on contemporary and modern art, housed in a central building with rotating exhibitions and public programmes.
- Must visit
Hlavná ulica
The city’s main historic street, lined with monuments, fountains and public spaces ideal for a central walking route.
- Recommended
Hlavné námestie
Large central square around the cathedral and theatre, a natural meeting point for architecture, events and evening walks.
- Recommended
Bankov
Extensive forest park north of the centre, popular for walks, family outings, viewpoints and seasonal leisure activities.
Kapustnica
A hearty sauerkraut soup with sausage, smoked meat and often mushrooms. A festive Slovak classic, especially popular at Christmas and in eastern Slovakia.
Bryndzové halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep’s bryndza cheese and topped with bacon. It is one of Slovakia’s best-known national dishes and widely eaten in Košice.
- Vegetarian
Strapačky s bryndzou
Potato dumplings with soft sheep’s cheese, usually without bacon. A rustic mountain dish linked to Slovak shepherd traditions and common on local menus.
Villa Regia
Stylish modern restaurant in the city centre serving refined Slovak and international dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Med Malina
Traditional Slovak restaurant known for bryndzové halušky, soups and hearty regional plates in a rustic cellar atmosphere.
Le Colonial
Established city-centre venue focused on grilled meats, steaks and classic European dishes with polished service and a smart interior.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks. Hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Bratislava, Prague or Vienna.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Ubian
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Autobusová stanica -> Hlavná pošta, Košice
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Ubian app for the standard full fare of €1.10; the equivalent paper 30-minute transfer ticket is €1.20.
- Košice city transport is run by DPMK in one urban fare zone. Validate paper tickets after boarding; app tickets do not need stamping.
FAQs: Zakopane to Košice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Zakopane to Košice can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zakopane to Košice is £17; 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 Zakopane to Košice is 3h 25m to travel the 116 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 Zakopane to Košice leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zakopane to Košice leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zakopane to Košice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zakopane to Košice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zakopane and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zakopane , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zakopane, Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tadeusza Kościuszki (Kebab) . When arriving in Košice , you can end your route in coach stations like Košice, Autobusová stanica.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zakopane, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Košice, Autobusová stanica, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zakopane and Košice including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zakopane to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zakopane to Košice for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zakopane to Košice 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 Zakopane to Košice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zakopane to Košice:
- 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 Zakopane to Košice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zakopane to Košice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zakopane to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zakopane to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zakopane to Košice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zakopane and Košice
Most Zakopane to Košice buses use the Zakopane, Dworzec PKS to Košice, Autobusová stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Zakopane and Košice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Zakopane
Arrival bus stations in Košice
Which Zakopane station do buses to Košice leave from?
Buses from Zakopane to Košice leave from Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. The station is 1 km from Zakopane city centre at Al. 3 Mają Dolne, 34-500 Zakopane, Poland.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Košice, Autobusová stanicaStanicne namestie 1458 040 01, Stanicne namestie 1458, 040 01
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