Zakopane to Cracow Bus

Q: What is the distance between Zakopane and Cracow?

The distance between these two places is a total of 66 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Zakopane and Cracow?

The average travel time between the stations is 02:17 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Zakopane to Cracow?

The ticket prices begin from $6.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Zakopane to Cracow?

The average number of daily departures is 50. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Zakopane to Cracow?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Zakopane to Cracow?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Zakopane to Cracow Route Summary

Zakopane to Cracow bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 81 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Zakopane bus station at 04:30h, arriving at Cracow bus station at 06:44h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 01:50h the following day.

Departure station and country Zakopane, Poland

Arrival station and country Cracow, Poland

Travel Distance 66 mi

Average Trip Duration 02h 17min

Total Departures 81

Popular Operators FlixBus, Maxbus

Lowest Price $6

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Zakopane to Cracow:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

08:10 Zakopane

2h 10min

10:20 Kraków

FlixBus

from 5.48 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 17. Oct

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07:25 Zakopane Dworzec Autobusowy Zakopane ul. Chramcówki 35, stanowisko nr 11

2h 5min

09:30 Kraków Kraków - Małopolski Dworzec Autobusowy, ul. Bosacka 18, górna płyta, st. G18

Szwagropol

from 7.99 HRK

Best offer on 17. Oct

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15:30 Zakopane Bus Station, 35 Chramcówki str., platform 11

2h 10min

17:40 Kraków Bus Station MDA, 18 Bosacka str.

Maxbus

from 6.9 HRK

Best offer on 17. Oct

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14:50 Zakopane Bus Station, 35 Chramcówki str., platform 11

2h 10min

17:00 Kraków Bus Station MDA, 18 Bosacka str., platform G18-G19

MAJER

from 6.9 HRK

Best offer on 17. Oct

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14:35 Zakopane Dworzec Autobusowy Zakopane ul. Chramcówki 35, stanowisko nr 11

2h 5min

16:40 Kraków Kraków - Małopolski Dworzec Autobusowy, ul. Bosacka 18, górna płyta, st. G18

Szwagropol

from 7.99 HRK

Best offer on 17. Oct

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Getting from Zakopane and Cracow by bus

The shortest travel distance between Zakopane and Cracow is 66 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 23:45 has a travel time of 01:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:44h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Cracow earlier, there are 4 night buses from Zakopane to Cracow. The overnight buses depart between 23:45 and 23:59 and arrive between 01:35 and 01:50 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Cracow:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

23:45 Zakopane

1h 50min

01:35 Kraków

FlixBus

from 6.98 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 17. Oct

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Bus companies operating the Zakopane to Cracow route

There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

7.1 FlixBus

Maxbus

MajerBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Zakopane or Cracow bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Zakopane

You can see information about the departure station and stops Zakopane here

Cracow

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Cracow here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $6 (One-Way) or $12 (Return).

Travel reviews for Zakopane to Cracow bus

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