- Must visit
National Museum in Poznań
Major art museum with Polish and European painting, including well-known works and strong permanent collections.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Łódź to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Łódź to Poznan will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 4 buses that leave Łódź for Poznan on Thu, Jul 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Łódź to Poznan:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Łódź to Poznan costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Poznan buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:20 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 2h40 | 11:00 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 2h45 | 11:55 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 2h55 | 11:10 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Łódź, Fabryczna | 2h50 | 8:50 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Łódź to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.
Major art museum with Polish and European painting, including well-known works and strong permanent collections.
Modern interactive heritage center explaining the origins of the Polish state and the history of Cathedral Island.
Decorative arts museum inside the Royal Castle, with historic interiors and a tower viewpoint over the Old Town.
Cathedral Island and one of the oldest parts of Poland, ideal for history-focused walks.
The atmospheric Old Town zone around the market square, best for architecture, strolling, and people-watching.
Trendy historic district with restored townhouses, street art, and easy access to Cathedral Island.
Poznań’s signature St. Martin’s croissant, filled with white poppy seeds, nuts, raisins, and candied peel. It is the city’s most iconic certified regional pastry.
A classic Greater Poland dish of boiled potatoes served with gzika, a creamy quark mixture with onion, cream, and herbs. It is simple, local, and strongly associated with Poznań.
Roast duck prepared in the Poznań style, usually served with red cabbage and potato dumplings. It is a traditional festive meal in the region.
A casual local favorite focused on potato-based Poznań dishes, especially pyry z gzikiem, with affordable prices and a simple atmosphere.
An established Old Market Square restaurant known for refined Polish cuisine and regional specialties in a historic setting.
A well-known traditional Polish restaurant serving hearty regional classics in a rustic, folk-inspired atmosphere near the center.
Affordable by European city standards. Dining, coffee, and local transport are good value; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included only for groups. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź to Poznan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Łódź to Poznan buses use the Łódź, Fabryczna to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Łódź and Poznan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Polska (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy: Elevators, ramps.
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