There are 9 ways to get from Málaga to Zakopane by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), car, shuttle, train, night train, or car train
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, bus
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)AGP - KRK
- Take the bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDA
8h 55mzł 273–943Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Muenchen HbfTgv
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow GlownyIc
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to ZakopaneIc / ...
39h 15mzł 1,127–3,410Bus via Verona
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo CardinaleUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona to Nowy Targ
2d 4hDrive 3,011.5 km
- Drive from Málaga to Zakopane3,011.5 km
31h 10mzł 2,010–2,903Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)AGP - BUD
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopane
12h 22mzł 498–1,148Fly to Katowice International Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)AGP - KTW
- Take the train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
12h 7mzł 306–1,074Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Mukačevo
- Take the bus from Mukachevo to Prešov
- Take the bus from Prešov to Zakopane, Bus station
2d 8hzł 839–924Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Take the night train from Ljubljana to Wiener Neustadt HbfEn
- Take the train from Wiener Neustadt Hbf to Czechowice-DziedziceEc
- Take the train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to ZakopaneIc
2d 8hzł 1,027–1,461Drive, car train
- Drive from Málaga to Fulda
- Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Zakopane
33h 6mzł 2,411–3,406
Málaga to Zakopane by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Zakopane is to fly and bus which costs 270 zł - 950 zł and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Zakopane is to fly and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs 270 zł - 950 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga station to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Malaga Central Bus Station and arriving at Zakopane ZDA via Verona and Nowy Targ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Zakopane. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Zakopane via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg, Muenchen Hbf and Krakow Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 15m.
The distance between Málaga and Zakopane is 2575 km. The road distance is 3011.5 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Zakopane without a car is to train which takes 39h 15m and costs 1 100 zł - 3 500 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Málaga to Zakopane, including transfers.
Málaga to Zakopane bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Malaga Central Bus Station.
Málaga to Zakopane train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Zakopane is to train which takes 39h 15m and costs 1 100 zł - 3 500 zł. Alternatively, you can bus via Verona, which costs and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Zakopane, Poland?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Zakopane via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Strasbourg, Muenchen Hbf, and Krakow Glowny in around 39h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Zakopane ZDA via Verona and Nowy Targ in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–600
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–600
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–600
Flights from Málaga Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 280–800
Flights from Málaga Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 280–800
Flights from Málaga Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–900
Flights from Málaga Airport to Katowice International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–900
Flights from Málaga Airport to Katowice International Airport via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 290–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 160–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 220–650
Flights from Málaga Airport to Katowice International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 190–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,400
Flights from Málaga Airport to Katowice International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 95–400
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 70–250
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 170–240
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 330–440
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 190–450
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–800
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 115
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 88
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–80
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 45–65
- 1st Class
- zł 60–80
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 25–35
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–25
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–50
- Website
- https://kolejemalopolskie.com.pl/en/home-page
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Train from Czechowice-Dziedzice to Zakopane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 50–75
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
Night train from Ljubljana to Wiener Neustadt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 290–400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wiener Neustadt Hbf to Czechowice-Dziedzice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 270–380
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 410–480
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- biuro@majerbus.pl
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Jubilat to Zakopane ZDA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 22–30
- Website
- https://www.majerbus.pl/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 360–550
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 420–600
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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 220–310
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Mukačevo
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 770
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mukachevo to Prešov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Prešov to Zakopane, Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Mukachevo to Prešov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 34–39
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Zakopane bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale station.
Málaga to Zakopane train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Zakopane is 3011 km. It takes approximately 31h 10m to drive from Málaga to Zakopane.
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