There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Zakopane by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane ATH - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 18mzł 342–895Fly to Bratislava Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane ATH - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
12h 51mzł 266–1,045Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Košicebus
- Take the train from Kosice to Strbatrain 628 / ...
- Drive from Strba to Zakopanecar
28h 25mzł 549–856Drive 1,743.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Zakopanecar 1,743.8 km
18h 49mzł 1,370–1,978Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ATH - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
11h 22mzł 419–929Fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ATH - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
12h 25mzł 397–1,208Fly to Katowice International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane ATH - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glownytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
10h 33mzł 305–826Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane ATH - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zakopanetrain
10h 59mzł 562–1,402Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to ZakopaneEurobusways
30h 31mzł 697–787Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Košicebus
- Take the bus from Košice to Zakopane, Bus stationbus N1365
31h 5mzł 436–906
Athens to Zakopane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Zakopane is to fly and train which costs 300 zł - 850 zł and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Zakopane is to fly and train which takes 9h 18m and costs 340 zł - 900 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Zakopane station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Zakopane, Bus station via Košice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.
The distance between Athens and Zakopane is 1568 km. The road distance is 1743.8 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Zakopane without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 30h 31m and costs 650 zł - 800 zł.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Athens to Zakopane, including transfers.
Athens to Zakopane bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Zakopane bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Košice station.
Zakopane is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 3:24 PM in Athens and 2:24 PM in Zakopane.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Zakopane is 1744 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Athens to Zakopane.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a bus from Athens to Zakopane, Bus station via Košice in around 31h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 230–700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 150–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 260–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 120–470
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 100–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,600
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–950
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–950
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 380–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,500
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–550
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 90–200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 50–120
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 280–650
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–50
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–140
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Strba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 25–45
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 21–40
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Kosice to Strba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 27–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 22–40
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 380–600
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 380–850
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–310
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 13–18
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 473
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Košice to Zakopane, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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