Popular coach routes
Group transfers from Central European airports to the Tatras and between cities: distance, coach time including mandatory breaks, one coach for the whole group.
Budapest Airport
382 km · 5 h 20 min
Budapest Airport → Poprad
From Budapest Airport (BUD) to Poprad is about 382 km, roughly 5 h 20 min by coach with one 45-minute break. Groups use it when flights to Kraków or Vienna do not suit.
Route details528 km · 8 h
Budapest Airport → Krakow
From Budapest Airport (BUD) to Kraków is about 528 km, roughly 8 h by coach including one 45-minute break. The whole group travels together from the arrivals hall to its hotel in Kraków.
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444 km · 6 h 40 min
Budapest Airport → Zakopane
Budapest Airport (BUD) is about 444 km from Zakopane, roughly 6 h 40 min by coach with one 45-minute break. It is a practical way into the Polish Tatras when flights to Kraków do not suit.
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276 km · 3 h 30 min
Budapest Airport → Vienna
Budapest Airport (BUD) to Vienna is about 276 km, roughly 3 h 30 min by coach without a mandatory break. A simple way to link two capitals for a conference, tour or event group.
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233 km · 2 h 55 min
Budapest Airport → Bratislava
From Budapest Airport (BUD) to Bratislava is about 233 km, roughly 2 h 55 min by coach. One vehicle takes the whole group from the terminal into the Slovak capital.
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268 km · 3 h 20 min
Budapest Airport → Košice
Budapest Airport (BUD) is about 268 km from Košice, roughly 3 h 20 min by coach. A direct link for groups whose flight lands in Hungary but whose programme starts in eastern Slovakia.
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Vienna Airport
390 km · 5 h 35 min
Vienna Airport → Poprad
Vienna Airport (VIE, Schwechat) is about 390 km from Poprad, roughly 5 h 35 min by coach including one 45-minute break. It is the airport to choose when your group flies in from further afield.
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472 km · 6 h 45 min
Vienna Airport → Krakow
Vienna Airport (VIE, Schwechat) to Kraków is about 472 km, roughly 6 h 45 min by coach including one 45-minute break. A comfortable link for groups whose flight lands in Austria.
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228 km · 2 h 50 min
Vienna Airport → Budapest
From Vienna Airport (VIE, Schwechat) to Budapest is about 228 km, roughly 2 h 50 min by coach. The group goes straight from arrivals to its hotel in the Hungarian capital.
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64 km · 55 min
Vienna Airport → Bratislava
Vienna Airport (VIE, Schwechat) is only about 64 km from Bratislava, roughly 55 minutes by coach. For many groups it is the most convenient way to reach the Slovak capital by air.
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345 km · 4 h 30 min
Vienna Airport → Prague
Vienna Airport (VIE, Schwechat) to Prague is about 345 km, roughly 4 h 30 min by coach. It links two of Central Europe's most visited cities in one comfortable leg.
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385 km · 6 h 15 min
Vienna Airport → Zakopane
From Vienna Airport (VIE, Schwechat) to Zakopane is about 385 km, roughly 6 h 15 min by coach with one 45-minute break. A direct route into the Polish Tatras for groups landing in Austria.
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Krakow Airport
161 km · 2 h 50 min
Krakow Airport → Poprad
A private coach from Kraków Airport (KRK, Balice) to Poprad takes about 2 h 50 min. Your group travels together from the terminal straight to its hotel in the High Tatras.
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113 km · 1 h 55 min
Krakow Airport → Zakopane
Kraków Airport (KRK, Balice) is about 113 km from Zakopane, roughly 1 h 55 min by coach. It is the most direct way into the Polish Tatras for a group arriving by air.
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531 km · 8 h
Krakow Airport → Budapest
Kraków Airport (KRK, Balice) to Budapest is about 531 km, roughly 8 h by coach including one 45-minute break. One vehicle links southern Poland with the Hungarian capital for the whole group.
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452 km · 6 h 20 min
Krakow Airport → Vienna
From Kraków Airport (KRK, Balice) to Vienna is about 452 km, roughly 6 h 20 min by coach with one 45-minute break. A direct link for groups whose flight lands in Poland but who are bound for Austria.
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146 km · 2 h 30 min
Krakow Airport → Tatranská Lomnica
Kraków Airport (KRK, Balice) is about 146 km from Tatranská Lomnica, roughly 2 h 30 min by coach. The group goes straight from the terminal to the foot of the Lomnický štít cable car.
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Katowice Airport
259 km · 4 h
Katowice Airport → Štrbské Pleso
From Katowice Airport (KTW, Pyrzowice) to Štrbské Pleso is about 259 km, roughly 4 h by coach. It is a sensible alternative when flights into Kraków are full or more expensive.
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106 km · 1 h 30 min
Katowice Airport → Krakow
Katowice Airport (KTW, Pyrzowice) is about 106 km from Kraków, roughly 1 h 30 min by coach. Groups often land here when flights into Kraków are full or cost more.
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205 km · 2 h 55 min
Katowice Airport → Zakopane
From Katowice Airport (KTW, Pyrzowice) to Zakopane is about 205 km, roughly 2 h 55 min by coach. A straightforward way into the Polish Tatras for groups whose flight lands in Silesia.
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Prague Airport
553 km · 7 h 25 min
Prague Airport → Krakow
Prague Airport to Kraków is about 553 km, roughly 7 h 25 min by coach including one 45-minute break. One coach links two of Central Europe's great historic cities for the whole group.
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354 km · 5 h 25 min
Prague Airport → Vienna
From Prague Airport to Vienna is about 354 km, roughly 5 h 25 min by coach with one 45-minute break. A direct link between two capitals for tours, events and school groups.
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562 km · 8 h 20 min
Prague Airport → Poprad
Prague Airport is about 562 km from Poprad, roughly 8 h 20 min by coach including one 45-minute break. It suits groups whose flights land in Prague but whose holiday is in the High Tatras.
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Bratislava Airport
322 km · 4 h 05 min
Bratislava Airport → Poprad
Bratislava Airport is about 322 km from Poprad, roughly 4 h 05 min by coach. The whole journey stays inside Slovakia, from the Danube to the foot of the High Tatras.
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211 km · 2 h 40 min
Bratislava Airport → Budapest
From Bratislava Airport to Budapest is about 211 km, roughly 2 h 40 min by coach. A quick link between two Danube capitals for tour, event and sports groups.
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Košice Airport
134 km · 2 h 25 min
Košice Airport → Starý Smokovec
Košice Airport (KSC) is about 134 km from Starý Smokovec, roughly 2 h 25 min by coach. It is the closest larger airport to the High Tatras, and the whole route stays inside Slovakia.
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270 km · 5 h 45 min
Košice Airport → Krakow
From Košice Airport (KSC) to Kraków is about 270 km, roughly 5 h 45 min by coach with one 45-minute break. A cross-border link for groups landing in eastern Slovakia.
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268 km · 4 h
Košice Airport → Budapest
Košice Airport (KSC) is about 268 km from Budapest, roughly 4 h by coach. A direct link from eastern Slovakia to the Hungarian capital without a mandatory break.
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Poprad
68 km · 1 h 30 min
Poprad → Zakopane
Poprad and Zakopane are only about 68 km apart, roughly 1 h 30 min by coach. The trip round the eastern end of the Tatras makes an easy day out in Poland.
Route details540 km · 7 h 55 min
Poprad → Prague
Prague is about 540 km from Poprad, roughly 7 h 55 min by coach including one 45-minute break. One driver covers the journey within the EU daily driving limit.
Route details331 km · 4 h 05 min
Poprad → Bratislava
Poprad to Bratislava is about 331 km, roughly 4 h 05 min by coach. The whole route runs across Slovakia from the Tatras to the Danube, with no border on the way.
Route details71 km · 1 h 10 min
Poprad → Jasná
Jasná, the largest ski resort in Slovakia, is about 71 km from Poprad, roughly 1 h 10 min by coach. It is a natural choice for ski days and ski courses from the Tatras.
Route details1172 km · 16 h 30 min
Poprad → Makarska
Makarska on the Croatian coast is about 1,172 km from Poprad, roughly 16 h 30 min by coach. Two drivers share the wheel and the trip includes three 45-minute breaks.
Route details893 km · 13 h
Poprad → Lignano Sabbiadoro
Lignano Sabbiadoro on Italy's northern Adriatic is about 893 km from Poprad, roughly 13 h by coach. Two drivers and two 45-minute breaks keep the journey safe and legal.
Route details376 km · 5 h 20 min
Budapest → Poprad
Budapest to Poprad is about 376 km, roughly 5 h 20 min by coach including one 45-minute break. Your group is collected at its Budapest hotel and driven straight to the High Tatras.
Route details405 km · 5 h 45 min
Vienna → Poprad
Vienna to Poprad is about 405 km, roughly 5 h 45 min by coach including one 45-minute break. The coach collects your group anywhere in Vienna and drives it right across Slovakia to the Tatras.
Route details153 km · 2 h 50 min
Krakow → Poprad
Kraków to Poprad is about 153 km, roughly 2 h 50 min by coach with no mandatory break. It is the quickest way for a group to get from Kraków's Old Town to the Slovak side of the High Tatras.
Route details112 km · 1 h 30 min
Poprad → Košice
Poprad to Košice is about 112 km, roughly 1 h 30 min by coach, with no border and no mandatory break. It is the natural link between the High Tatras and eastern Slovakia's largest city.
Route details77 km · 1 h
Poprad → Prešov
Poprad to Prešov is about 77 km, roughly 1 h by coach, with no border and no mandatory break. It is a short regional trip that one coach handles easily for a whole class, team or company.
Route details200 km · 2 h 30 min
Poprad → Miskolc
Poprad to Miskolc is about 200 km, roughly 2 h 30 min by coach without a mandatory break. It is a popular day or weekend trip from the High Tatras into northern Hungary.
Route details244 km · 3 h 35 min
Poprad → Ostrava
Poprad to Ostrava is about 244 km, roughly 3 h 35 min by coach with no mandatory break. It connects the High Tatras with the industrial heart of Czech Silesia.
Route details339 km · 5 h 40 min
Poprad → Brno
Poprad to Brno is about 339 km, roughly 5 h 40 min by coach including one 45-minute break. Groups travel this way mainly for trade fairs, congresses and sports events in Moravia's largest city.
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