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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zakopane to Katowice
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zakopane to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Katowice will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 15 buses that leave Zakopane for Katowice on Mon, Dec 15, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 12m. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Zakopane to Katowice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
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Zakopane to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Katowice buses for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:05 PM Zakopane | 3h20 | 11:25 PM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Zakopane | 3h30 | 1:15 AM Katowice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Zakopane | 3h30 | 10:40 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Zakopane | 3h55 | 12:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Zakopane | 3h20 | 12:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Zakopane | 4h10 | 3:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 PM Zakopane | 3h35 | 5:30 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Zakopane | 3h15 | 8:25 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Zakopane | 3h35 | 9:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Zakopane | 4h00 | 10:15 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Katowice
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Buses from Zakopane to Katowice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus from Zakopane to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Katowice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zakopane to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Katowice by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zakopane, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Silesian Museum, a cultural institution showcasing art, history, and industrial heritage in a modern architectural setting
- Nikiszowiec, a historic district known for its red-brick architecture and unique urban layout
- Spodek, an iconic multipurpose arena famous for its UFO-like design, hosting concerts and sporting events
- Valley of Three Ponds, a recreational area offering green spaces, walking trails, and water activities
- Cathedral of Christ the King, the largest cathedral in Katowice, featuring impressive neo-classical architecture.
- Katowice Forest Park, a large green space ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation
- NOSPR Concert Hall, a modern venue offering performances by the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Silesian Zoological Garden, a popular attraction featuring a variety of animal species and educational exhibits
- Katowice Street Art Tour, exploring vibrant murals and graffiti across the city
- Giszowiec, a picturesque garden city district with charming architecture and historical significance.
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- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zakopane to Katowice, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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