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How to get fromRiga Airport (RIX) to Zakopaneby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Zakopane by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane RIX - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    5h 22m
    zł 305–1,151

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04bus bus Lux Express EL-20
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    18h 49m
    zł 514–1,534

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    20h 15m
    zł 309–629

  4. Drive 1,051.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga Airport (RIX) to Zakopanecar car 1,051.3 km
    11h 39m
    zł 700–1,011

  5. Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane RIX - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    8h 13m
    zł 420–1,565

  6. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane RIX - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    8h 35m
    zł 542–1,360

  7. Fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane RIX - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    9h 42m
    zł 436–1,300

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1207 / ...
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    21h 17m
    zł 424–704

Riga Airport (RIX) to Zakopane by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 309Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 957.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Riga Airport (RIX), Latvia and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a bus from Rīgas lidosta to Zakopane via Autoosta, Riga-Pasazieru, Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, and Krakow Glowny in around 20h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīgas lidosta to Zakopane ZDA via Autoosta, Riga, Bus Station, and MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 21h 17m.

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