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National Museum in Szczecin
The city’s main museum institution, with art, archaeology, maritime, and regional history collections across several branches. A strong starting point for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Łódź to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Łódź to Szczecin will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Łódź for Szczecin on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Łódź to Szczecin:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Łódź to Szczecin costing on average $82 (€66).
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $111 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€64). The journey takes 5h 51m versus 4h 40m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Szczecin buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:20 AM Łódź | 6h45 | 1:05 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Łódź | 6h45 | 2:05 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Łódź | 11h25 | 8:55 PM Szczecin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Łódź to Szczecin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
The city’s main museum institution, with art, archaeology, maritime, and regional history collections across several branches. A strong starting point for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
A modern history museum focused on the social and political struggles of the 20th century in Szczecin and Poland. Its striking architecture and well-curated exhibitions make it one of the city’s most-
A popular museum in a former tram depot, known for historic trams, cars, motorcycles, and transport exhibits. Especially appealing for families and visitors interested in engineering and urban history
The city’s most famous promenade, lined with monumental buildings and broad terraces overlooking the river. It is a classic must-do walk and one of Szczecin’s top photo locations.
A beautifully restored rose garden that has become highly popular for photography and social media. It is one of the prettiest seasonal spots in the city, especially in bloom.
The reconstructed historic quarter around the market and castle area, with inviting streets and squares for walking. It is the best area for combining architecture, museums, and riverside views.
Deep-fried yeast pastry filled traditionally with meat or cheese and mushrooms, served with clear beet broth. It is Szczecin’s signature street food and a protected regional specialty.
A spicy fish-and-rice spread with tomato and paprika, created in Szczecin and sold across Poland. It remains one of the city’s most recognizable food products.
Herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, tomato, spices, or cream-based variations. It reflects the city’s Baltic and port traditions.
Well-known central restaurant in an elegant historic setting, serving refined Polish and European dishes with a more upscale atmosphere.
Popular brewery restaurant in a restored historic building, appreciated for house beer, Polish comfort food, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Established Polish restaurant with traditional interiors, known for hearty classics such as pierogi, soups, meats, and old-style regional dishes.
Cheaper than many Western European cities. Food, coffee, and local transport are good value; hotels are usually moderate.
Service is usually not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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