The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zakopane to Kraków
Cheapest price
7S$
Average price
9S$
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
73
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zakopane to Kraków is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zakopane to Kraków will cost around 9S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 7S$.
Of the 73 buses that leave Zakopane for Kraków every day 73 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
66142762:50 PM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy5:00 PMKraków, Main Train Station7 S$1One-way0 changes
61475499:30 AM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy11:40 AMKraków, Main Train Station7 S$1One-way0 changes
63683567:10 AM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy9:20 AMKraków, Main Train Station8 S$1One-way0 changes
63683524:50 PM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy7:00 PMKraków, Main Train Station8 S$1One-way0 changes
63683664:00 PM2h10Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy6:10 PMKraków, Main Train Station8 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:45 PM1h50Zakopane1:35 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:59 PM1h51Zakopane1:50 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:55 PM1h55Zakopane4:50 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:05 PM1h55Zakopane12:00 AMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA8 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:35 PM1h55Zakopane8:30 PMKraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA9 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Zakopane to Kraków
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zakopane to Kraków among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 coach costs an average of 7S$, and a train costs an average of 32S$.
Distance: 85 km
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2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Zakopane to Kraków bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zakopane to Kraków coaches for today, Thursday, 11 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:35 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 4:40 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Zakopane | 2h00 | 4:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Zakopane | 2h30 | 5:25 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Zakopane | 1h55 | 4:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6365088 | 3:30 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 5:40 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Zakopane | 1h55 | 5:35 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6365089 | 4:00 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 6:10 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 6:14 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Zakopane | 2h20 | 6:50 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6365106 | 4:50 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 7:00 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 7:04 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 7:10 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 8:05 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Zakopane | 1h55 | 8:05 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Zakopane | 1h55 | 8:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6365090 | 6:40 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 8:50 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 8:54 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 9:00 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Zakopane | 3h00 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Zakopane | 2h15 | 9:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6365107 | 8:05 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 10:15 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 10:19 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 10:55 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 2h59 | 11:59 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Zakopane | 2h30 | 11:30 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Zakopane | 2h00 | 11:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Zakopane | 2h45 | 12:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Zakopane | 1h55 | 12:00 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Zakopane | 1h50 | 1:35 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Zakopane | 2h20 | 2:05 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Zakopane | 1h51 | 1:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 12 June | |||||
6368357 | 4:30 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 6:40 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Zakopane | 2h14 | 6:44 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
6368358 | 5:30 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 7:40 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Zakopane | 2h14 | 7:44 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 8:20 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
6368359 | 6:45 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 8:55 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Zakopane | 2h44 | 9:29 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
6368356 | 7:10 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 9:20 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Zakopane | 2h19 | 9:29 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 9:30 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Zakopane | 2h10 | 10:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6368360 | 8:15 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 10:25 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Zakopane | 2h29 | 10:44 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Zakopane | 2h00 | 10:40 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6368361 | 9:00 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 11:10 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Zakopane | 2h14 | 11:14 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Zakopane | 2h50 | 11:55 AM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Zakopane | 2h15 | 11:20 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 11:20 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
6147549 | 9:30 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 11:40 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Zakopane | 2h14 | 11:44 AM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 11:50 AM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Zakopane | 2h00 | 11:50 AM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Zakopane | 2h35 | 12:55 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 12:55 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Zakopane | 2h00 | 1:15 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Zakopane | 2h45 | 2:00 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:25 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 1:30 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
6804855 | 11:40 AM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 1:50 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Zakopane | 2h15 | 2:20 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Zakopane | 3h10 | 3:15 PM Kraków, Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
6368354 | 12:25 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 2:35 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 2:39 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h05 | 3:00 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Zakopane | 2h30 | 3:45 PM Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 0 changesdirect | |
6368364 | 1:45 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 3:55 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 3:59 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
6368353 | 2:20 PM Zakopane, Zakopiański Dworzec Autobusowy | 2h10 | 4:30 PM Kraków, Main Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Zakopane | 2h14 | 4:34 PM Kraków | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zakopane to Kraków
Buses from Zakopane to Kraków run on average 63 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 7S$ if you book in advance.
There are 63 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price 7S$ |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 63 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus from Zakopane to KrakówYou can travel by bus between Zakopane to Kraków with Infobus, Euroticket, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, MajerBus for as low as 7S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zakopane to Kraków coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakopane to Kraków 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 Kraków, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zakopane and Kraków
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
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