There are 9 ways to get from Zakopane to Transylvania by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures
best- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane BUD - TGM
9h 52m$123–319Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus A15
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosicetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai putrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain Ic
- Take the train from Debrecen to Dedatrain Ic
- Take the train from Deda to Târgu Mureştrain
19h 46m$65–92Bus, train via Oradea
- Take the bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad ASbus A15
- Take the train from Poprad-Tatry to Košicetrain
- Take the train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai putrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Puespoekladanytrain Ic
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain Re
- Take the bus from Oradea to Tirgu Mures Airportbus
16h 56m$84–104Bus
- Take the bus from Nowy Targ, Bus Station to Budapest Airportbus N986
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Târgu Mureşbus N3906 / ...
17h 31m$109–170Drive 582.3 km
- Drive from Zakopane to Transylvaniacar 582.3 km
9h 14m$93–134Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane KRK - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus
12h 41m$116–304Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Tirgu Mures
- Take the bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowybus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane KRK - TGM
10h$120–343Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zakopane to Budapest
- Take the bus from Budapest to Cluj Napocabus
- Take the train from Cluj Napoca to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.train
18h 35m$242–320Drive, train
- Drive from Zakopane to Strbacar
- Take the train from Strba to Košicetrain
- Take the train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai putrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain Ic
- Take the train from Debrecen to Dedatrain Ic
- Take the train from Deda to Târgu Mureştrain
19h 5m$77–105
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakopane to Transylvania is to bus and train which costs $65 - $95 and takes 19h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Zakopane to Transylvania is to drive which takes 9h 14m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zakopane to Transylvania. However, there are services departing from Zakopane ZDA and arriving at Târgu Mureş via Nowy Targ, Bus Station and Budapest Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Zakopane and Transylvania is 776 km. The road distance is 582.3 km.
The best way to get from Zakopane to Transylvania without a car is to bus and train via Oradea which takes 16h 56m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Zakopane to Transylvania, including transfers.
Zakopane to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nowy Targ, Bus Station.
Zakopane to Transylvania bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zakopane to Transylvania is 582 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Zakopane to Transylvania.
There are 389+ hotels available in Transylvania.
What companies run services between Zakopane, Poland and Transylvania, Romania?
You can take a bus from Zakopane ZDA to Transylvania via Nowy Targ, Bus Station, Budapest Airport, and Târgu Mureş in around 17h 31m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Cluj-Napoca via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Tirgu Mures via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Tirgu Mures via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirgu Mures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–140
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Tirgu Mures via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai pu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Strba to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai pu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Miskolc Tiszai pu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Strba to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Deda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Deda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Cluj Napoca to G-ral N. Dăscălescu Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deda to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deda to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Poprad-Tatry to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zakopane to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +48 (12) 30 71 714
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad AS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
Bus from Zakopane Równia Krupowa to Poprad AS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Koleie Malopolskie
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Oradea to Tirgu Mures Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nowy Targ, Bus Station to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Airport to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 669 060 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
Bus from Zakopane ZDA to MDA dworzec autobusowy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- majerbus.pl
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Budapest to Cluj Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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