There are 11 ways to get from Chamonix to Zakopane by bus, plane, train, 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.
Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane GVA - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
9h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 479 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus K1
26h 4mzł 356–598Train, drive
- Take the train from Martigny to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Re
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Strbatrain 617 / ...
- Drive from Strba to Zakopanecar
22h 38mzł 1,094–1,594Bus, train via Verona
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Brescia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona to Nowy Targbus
25h 54mDrive 1,341.5 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Zakopanecar 1,341.5 km
14h 58mzł 858–1,239Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane GVA - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
11h 46mBus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane MXP - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
11h 46mzł 446–984Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milanbus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane MXP - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
14h 1mzł 421–824Bus, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamobus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane BGY - KRK
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain
12h 59mzł 527–1,358Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane GVA - VIE
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien 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 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Genevabus 507 / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain 505 / ...
- Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus A15
23h 13mzł 964–1,453
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zakopane is to bus which costs 350 zł - 600 zł and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zakopane is to bus and fly and train which takes 11h 46m and costs 440 zł - 1 000 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and MDA dworzec autobusowy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
The distance between Chamonix and Zakopane is 1332 km. The road distance is 1341.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zakopane without a car is to bus and train via Verona which takes 25h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Chamonix to Zakopane, including transfers.
Chamonix to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Zakopane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Zakopane is 1342 km. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Chamonix to Zakopane.
There are 6798+ hotels available in Zakopane.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Zakopane ZDA via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 26h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 310–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 240–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 320–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 240–1,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 230–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 95–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 95–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 90–400
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 140–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 330–1,500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 180–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 100–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 95–350
- 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 135
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–50
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Fribourg/Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 160–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 240–350
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 490–750
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- zł 490–750
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Strba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–120
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 70–130
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Strba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–240
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- zł 180–240
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 180–240
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- zł 180–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Brescia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 22–28
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Brescia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 90–270
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- zł 190–270
- 2nd Class
- zł 90–120
- Phone
- +41 24 539 10 17
- info@alpytransfers.com
- Website
- alpytransfers.com
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.alpytransfers.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 120–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 85–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 25–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 70–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Verona to Nowy Targ
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- 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 220–300
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 75–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 70–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 260–420
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 23–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 29–40
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
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
- +48 669 060 060
- biuro@majerbus.pl
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 22–35
- Website
- https://www.majerbus.pl/en/
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