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National Museum in Szczecin
The city’s main museum institution, with art, archaeology, maritime and regional history collections spread across several branches. A strong first stop for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Poznan to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Szczecin will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Poznan for Szczecin on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $172 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Poznan to Szczecin:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Szczecin costing on average $52 (€43).
A bus is $153 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Szczecin costing on average $172 (€141).
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 14m.
Flight takes on average 18h 0m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 42m 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 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Szczecin buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 3h25 | 11:50 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 3h50 | 3:05 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Poznan to Szczecin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 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 spread across several branches. A strong first stop for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
A popular local museum with historic trams, buses, motorcycles and cars in a former tram depot. Especially good for families and visitors interested in industrial heritage.
A branch of the National Museum focused on the city’s urban development, everyday life and changing political history. Useful for context before exploring the old town area.
The city’s best-known promenade and riverside viewpoint, ideal for panoramic photos, strolling and seeing key public buildings together.
Szczecin’s rebuilt historic core, centered on Rynek Sienny and nearby lanes. It is compact, walkable and a good area for architecture and atmosphere.
A broad representative park avenue lined with trees and lawns, popular for walks, events and relaxed city-center downtime. Very photogenic in spring and summer.
A deep-fried yeast pastry filled most often with seasoned meat or mushrooms, served with clear beet broth. It is Szczecin’s signature street food and a protected regional specialty.
A spiced fish-and-rice spread created in Szczecin’s fishing industry era, usually made with marine fish, tomato, onion, and chili. It is one of the city’s most famous culinary products.
Herring prepared in a local style, often with onion, spices, and a sweet-sour marinade. It reflects the city’s Baltic and port heritage.
Brewpub and restaurant in a historic building, serving Polish dishes and house beer in a lively yet refined atmosphere.
Established Polish restaurant with a traditional interior, known for classic dishes, hearty portions, and a folkloric atmosphere popular with visitors.
Well-known Old Town venue focused on regional and Polish cuisine, including local specialties and seafood, in a cozy brick-lined setting.
Generally cheaper than Warsaw or Kraków. Good value for meals, coffee, and local transport; hotels vary by season.
Service is often included only rarely. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service; round up in taxis and cafés.
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Szczecin Dworzec Autobusowy, Szczecin -> Szczecin Główny, Szczecin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

Most Poznan to Szczecin buses use the Poznań, Dworzec Autobusowy to Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Szczecin 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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