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There are 10 ways to get from Zagreb to Zakopane by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus 876 / ...
    2. Take the bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    15h 5m
    zł 326–479

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    15h 47m
    zł 250–326

  3. Drive  645.4 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Zakopanecar car 645.4 km
    8h 21m
    zł 462–667

  4. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane ZAG - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 46m
    zł 385–1,137

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Graz Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train Eip / ...
    16h 25m
    zł 883–938

  6. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane ZAG - 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
    11h 33m
    zł 539–1,578

  7. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZAG - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    11h 33m
    zł 444–1,166

  8. Bus, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Košice International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane VIE - KSC
    4. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    12h 28m
    zł 848–2,641

  9. Shuttle to Rijeka Airport, fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Rijeka Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane RJK - KTW
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    10h 52m
    zł 1,201–3,416

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus bus 806
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Bratislava to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    13h 40m
    zł 772–5,553

Zagreb to Zakopane by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 5m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Zakopane ZDA via MDA dworzec autobusowy in around 15h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zakopane via Graz Hbf and Krakow Glowny in around 16h 25m.

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