- Must visit
Museum of the City of Łódź
Major city museum in a lavish palace, presenting Łódź history, interiors, and stories of industrial elites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Poznan to Łódź
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$18
Fastest journey on Oct 14
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 14
2
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poznan to Łódź is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Łódź will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 2 buses from Poznan to Łódź, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
07:30 AM2h30Poznan10:00 AMŁódź$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:05 PM2h45Poznań, Bus Station11:50 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$211One-way0 transfers
- 07:30 AM2h30Poznan10:00 AMŁódź$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 PM2h45Poznań, Bus Station11:50 PMŁódź, Fabryczna$211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Poznan to Łódź
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Buses from Poznan to Łódź run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Poznan to Łódź Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Poznan to Łódź bus times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Łódź buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7:30 AM Poznan | 2h30 | 10:00 AM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:50 PM Łódź, Fabryczna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Sindbad from Poznan to ŁódźYou can travel by bus between Poznan to Łódź with FlixBus, Sindbad for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
$15 (€13)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Complete guide to Łódź
Things to do in Łódź
Discover the best of Łódź — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Łódź trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeum Sztuki ms2
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an internationally important avant-garde collection.
- Must visit
National Centre for Film Culture
Excellent film museum in the Scheibler Palace, highlighting Polish cinema and Łódź’s movie-making legacy.
- Must visit
Piotrkowska Street
Łódź’s flagship street, lined with palaces, courtyards, shops, and murals; essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Manufaktura
Huge former factory complex turned cultural and shopping district, famous for red-brick architecture and events.
- Must visit
Księży Młyn
Atmospheric former mill district with brick warehouses, workers’ houses, and photogenic industrial streets.
Zalewajka
Zalewajka is a sour rye soup with potatoes, often linked to the Łódź region. It is rustic, filling, and a classic workers’ dish from central Poland.
Prażoki
Prażoki are mashed potatoes mixed with flour and served with toppings like fried onion or bacon. They are a simple, traditional rural food from the Łódź area.
Kluski Żelazne
Kluski żelazne are dense potato dumplings made with raw and cooked potatoes. They are a distinctive regional staple in central Poland, often served with meat sauce.
Pierogarnia Stary Młyn
Popular casual venue focused on traditional Polish dumplings with many fillings. Friendly atmosphere and a dependable stop for regional comfort food.
Zielona Restauracja
Long-running vegetarian restaurant known for affordable Polish and international dishes. Casual, reliable, and especially useful for meat-free dining.
Anatewka
Well-known restaurant in Manufaktura serving refined Polish cuisine in an elegant historic setting. Good choice for classic dishes with a modern presentation.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Western European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Round up or leave 10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,40 zł
- Day pass
- 15,00 zł
To the city center
Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska -> Plac Wolności, Łódź
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets in many MPK-Łódź trams and buses by card or contactless, but validate or activate the ticket immediately after purchase.
- Use MPK-Łódź route and service updates before travel, as tram replacements and temporary diversions are common during infrastructure works.
FAQs: Bus from Poznan to Łódź
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan to Łódź 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 Łódź, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Poznan to Łódź can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Poznan to Łódź is $16 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Poznan to Łódź is 2h 30m to travel the 116 miles (188 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Poznan to Łódź leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Poznan to Łódź leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Poznan to Łódź with FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Poznan to Łódź, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Łódź. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Poznan and Łódź and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Poznan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Poznań, Bus Station . When arriving in Łódź , you can end your journey in bus stations like Łódź, Fabryczna, Zgierz, ul. Łąkowa (TBS), Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska, Pabianice, Dworzec PKP .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Poznań, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Łódź, Fabryczna, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poznan and Łódź including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Poznan to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Poznan to Łódź for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Poznan to Łódź depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Poznan to Łódź.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Poznan to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Poznan to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Poznan to Łódź. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Poznan to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Poznan to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Poznan to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Łódź, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piotrkowska Street and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving counterfeit tickets or inflated prices for transportation and attractions. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Poznan to Łódź
Most Poznan to Łódź buses use the Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy to Łódź, Fabryczna station pair, with some services arriving at Zgierz, ul. Łąkowa (TBS). Use this guide to compare Poznan and Łódź bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Poznan
Arrival bus stations in Łódź
Which Poznan station do buses to Łódź leave from?
Buses from Poznan to Łódź leave from Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Stanislawa Matyi 2, 61-586 Poznan, Poland.
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowyul. Stanislawa Matyi 2, 61-586 Poznan, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy from Poznan city centre
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus163 · 17m · $2 · every ~8 min
Tram10, 17 · 7m · $2 · every ~10 min
5, 8 · 9m · $2 · every ~9 min
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy bus station facilities and services
Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Bistro Polska (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy: Elevators, ramps.
Which Łódź station do buses from Poznan arrive at?
Buses from Poznan to Łódź most often arrive at Łódź, Fabryczna. Some services arrive at Zgierz, ul. Łąkowa (TBS), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Łódź arrival station.
Łódź, FabrycznaLodz, Bus Station, 90-126 Łódź, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Łódź, Fabryczna from Łódź city centre
Łódź, Fabryczna is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus51A, 51B, 53A, 53B, 58A, 58B, 61, 86, 88A, 88B, 88C, 88D · 2m · $2 · every ~33 min
Tram2, 12 · 1m · $2 · every ~8 min
Łódź, Fabryczna bus station facilities and services
Łódź, Fabryczna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Łódź, Fabryczna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Łódź, Fabryczna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź, Fabryczna: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy KaliskaLodz Kaliska, 90-001 Łódź, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska from Łódź city centre
Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska is 2 km from Łódź city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIr, R · 37m · $6
Bus80A, 80B · 21m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram8 · 14m · $2 · every ~15 min
12 · 21m · $2 · every ~8 min
12, 18 · 23m · $2 · every ~13 min
Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska bus station facilities and services
Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food kiosks inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska: Ramps and accessible restrooms available.
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