Krakow to Zakopane

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Krakow to Zakopane Destination Reviews

Birgit G

A very pleasant bus ride to Zakopane. Although the bus got a bit crowded in the end. Glad I booked in advance.

Krakow to Zakopane, Bus Standard AC, Maxbus, Sep 17, 2025

Jordan P

Bus was very busy, not everyone was able to sit down so the front got very crowded.

Krakow to Zakopane, Bus Standard AC, Majer Bus (Transport Osobowy Majer Bus), Dec 10, 2023

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Krakow to Zakopane Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 7pax	Any time	+1h 53m	$280.68
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	04:10	06:20	$9.41
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	04:40	06:35	$9.41
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	05:45	07:55	$9.95
Bus	Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka	Standard AC	06:05	08:00	$8.37
Bus	Maxbus	Standard AC	06:30	08:40	$8.03	5.0
Bus	Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka	Standard AC	06:49	08:40	$8.37
Bus	Maxbus	Standard AC	07:10	09:20	$8.03	5.0
Bus	Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka	Standard AC	07:29	09:20	$8.36
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	07:50	09:55	$8.85
Bus	Szwagropol	Standard AC	08:15	10:30	$9.72
Bus	Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka	Standard AC	08:36	10:40	$8.36
Bus	Maxbus	Standard AC	09:00	11:10	$8.03	5.0
Bus	Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka	Standard AC	09:19	11:10	$8.37
Bus	Szwagropol	Standard AC	09:40	11:55	$9.72
Bus	Maxbus	Standard AC	10:05	12:15	$8.03	5.0
Bus	Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka	Standard AC	10:24	12:15	$8.37
Bus	Szwagropol	Standard AC	10:50	13:05	$9.72
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	11:10	13:05	$9.41
Bus	Maxbus	Standard AC	11:55	14:05	$8.03	5.0

How to get from Krakow to Zakopane

Travelling between Krakow and Zakopane is possible by bus. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.

How far is Krakow from Zakopane?

Travelling by land the distance between Krakow and Zakopane is 106 km while it is about 106 km as the crow flies.

How long does it take to get from Krakow to Zakopane?

Travelling by bus between Krakow and Zakopane, expect to spend about 3 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Krakow to Zakopane?

bus tickets for Krakow - Zakopane route will set you back about USD 10.13. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.

How many trips per day are there between Krakow and Zakopane?

Buses from Krakow to Zakopane ride 51 times a day.

Useful tips for travelling between Krakow and Zakopane by bus

To get from Krakow to Zakopane your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.

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Useful tips for bus travellers:

For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
Water, snacks or a light lunch may be included into your ticket price.
Not all buses feature toilets on-board but scare not - they make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Krakow and Zakopane

Majer, Majer Bus (Transport Osobowy Majer Bus), Maxbus, Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka, Szwagropol.

How many travellers choose to get from Krakow to Zakopane by bus?

We have sold bus tickets to 593 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.

Transportation from Krakow to Zakopane

Buses

$ 8.37
Trains are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Krakow to Zakopane

Cheapest Transport	$9
Fastest Transport	2h 7m
Earliest Departure	5:50 AM
Latest Departure	10:15 PM
Departures per day	51
Distance	106 kilometers
Transport Companies	Majer, Majer Bus, Maxbus, Maxbus Transport Osobowy Jacek Sulka, Szwagropol