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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 22 m
Buses on 20 Oct
14
Distance
334 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zakopane to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Warsaw will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 14 buses from Zakopane to Warsaw, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 334 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 39 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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FlixBusBuses from Zakopane to Warsaw run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 334 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 334 km |
Average bus duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Warsaw coaches for today, Monday 19 October. 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 | 21:00 Zakopane | 8h00 | 5:00 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:59 Zakopane | 6h46 | 6:45 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:59 Zakopane | 5h51 | 5:50 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:59 Zakopane | 6h09 | 6:08 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
+ EIP 3504 | 6:45 Zakopane | 7h35 | 14:20 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
+ EIP 3552 | 6:45 Zakopane | 6h35 | 13:20 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
+ EIP 3504 | 7:10 Zakopane | 7h10 | 14:20 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
+ EIP 3552 | 7:10 Zakopane | 6h10 | 13:20 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
+ EIP 3504 | 8:15 Zakopane | 6h05 | 14:20 Warsaw Central | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:25 Zakopane | 7h15 | 17:40 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 Zakopane | 6h20 | 16:45 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 Zakopane | 6h39 | 17:04 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Zakopane | 6h49 | 21:34 Warszawa, Metro Wilanowska 15 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 Zakopane | 7h25 | 22:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Zakopane | 8h30 | 0:10 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 change | |
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Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.
Major national art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts and a noted Faras Gallery.
Interactive museum telling the story of the 1944 uprising through objects, testimonies and multimedia displays.
Historic market square lined with colourful townhouses, street performers and easy access to Old Town lanes.
Elegant royal route street linking key churches, palaces and monuments, best explored on foot between Old Town and centre.
Large city park with peacocks, lakeside paths and the Palace on the Isle, offering one of Warsaw's best walks.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish Easter and everyday comfort dish.
Pan-fried dumplings with fillings such as meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or potato and cheese. A staple of Polish home cooking and festive tables.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, fresh cabbage and assorted meats. It is one of Poland’s most traditional and robust national dishes.
Refined Polish dining by the Royal Castle, focusing on seasonal ingredients and elegant interpretations of national cuisine.
Historic, traditional restaurant near the Old Town serving Polish classics in an old-fashioned, atmospheric interior.
Long-established Warsaw institution known for Polish dishes, cakes and a grand dining room with a classic city-centre feel.
Moderate for Europe: rooms, dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, though central hotels and top restaurants cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Warsaw are Łódź, Lublin, Białystok, Radom and Toruń. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Warsaw on Omio.

Łódź is known for its textile heritage, red-brick factories and strong links to Polish cinema. Piotrkowska Street, Manufaktura and a growing arts scene give the city an industrial yet creative character.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 1h 30m.

Lublin is known for its well-preserved Old Town, multicultural past and large student population. Medieval streets, the castle and traces of Polish and Jewish history give it a lively but thoughtful character.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 153 km distance in 1h 55m.

Białystok is a green city in north-eastern Poland, best known for Branicki Palace and Podlasie’s multicultural heritage. Its broad avenues, parks and student life give it a calm, open feel.
There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 176 km distance in 2h 10m.

Radom is a central Polish city best known for its major air show and its industrial past. Its old market square, churches and museums give the city a grounded character shaped by both history and everyday life.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 7m.

Toruń is best known for its Gothic Old Town, linked to Nicolaus Copernicus and a long gingerbread tradition. Set on the Vistula, it has a strong medieval character shaped by red-brick churches, merchant houses and old city walls.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 185 km distance in 3h 35m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zakopane to Warsaw buses use the Zakopane, Dworzec PKS to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station pair, with some services arriving at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy. Use this guide to compare Zakopane and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS is 1 km from Zakopane city centre. Public transport options include:
Zakopane, Dworzec PKS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS.
Available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zakopane, Dworzec PKS: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
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