There are 11 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
8h 54mzł 366–932Fly 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 29mzł 301–936Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain Ic
- Take the train from Kosice to Strbatrain 624 / ...
- Drive from Strba to Zakopanecar
27h 49mzł 551–802Drive 1,735 km
- Drive from Athens to Zakopanecar 1,735 km
19h 11mzł 1,426–2,060Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane ATH - KTW
- Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 45mzł 363–1,004Fly 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 20mzł 432–942Fly 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 37mzł 476–1,208Fly 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
11h 3mzł 522–1,332Fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ATH - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus
13h 31mzł 421–946Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays to Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to ZakopaneEurobusways
30h 38mzł 751–851Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Košicebus
- Take the bus from Košice to Zakopane, Bus stationbus N1365
31h 5mzł 458–920
Athens to Zakopane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Zakopane is to bus which costs 450 zł - 950 zł and takes 31h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Zakopane is to fly and train which takes 8h 54m and costs 360 zł - 950 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 1735 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Zakopane without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 30h 38m and costs 750 zł - 850 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 54m 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 6:56 AM in Athens and 5:56 AM in Zakopane.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Zakopane is 1735 km. It takes approximately 19h 11m 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 260–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 180–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- zł 250–700
- 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 320–650
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–650
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 420–1,400
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 390–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 110–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–850
- 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 330–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–650
- 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 350–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,500
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–120
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 200–380
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 29–35
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–210
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 55–65
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Kosice to Strba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 25–45
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 21–40
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Strba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 25–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 270–400
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +48 32 236 11 11
- matuszek@matuszek.com.pl
- Website
- Matuszek
Shuttle from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 25–80
- Website
- Matuszek
- 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 220–320
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Budapest to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- zł 220–320
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 35–60
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- info@levitour.sk
- Website
- levitour.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Schedules at
- levitour.sk
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays to Budapest, Olajliget u. 44, 1103
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 525
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 390–850
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Košice to Zakopane, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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