- Must visit
Museum of the City of Łódź
Museum in the former Poznański Palace presenting the city’s industrial history, interiors, and stories of key Łódź families. A strong first stop for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Szczecin to Łódź
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Szczecin to Łódź is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Łódź will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Szczecin for Łódź on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.
1:20 PM6h35Szczecin7:55 PMŁódź$311One-way0 transfers- 12:20 PM6h35Szczecin6:55 PMŁódź$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM6h35Szczecin7:55 PMŁódź$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM6h35Szczecin6:55 PMŁódź$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Szczecin to Łódź
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Łódź among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Szczecin to Łódź is a bus with an average price of $33 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Łódź:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Łódź costing on average $81 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Szczecin to Łódź is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.
Other travel options to Łódź take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Szczecin and Łódź including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Szczecin to Łódź among Omio's users.
Szczecin to Łódź Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:58PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Szczecin to Łódź bus times
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Łódź buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:20 PM Szczecin | 6h35 | 8:55 PM Łódź | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Szczecin to Łódź
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Buses from Szczecin to Łódź run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) 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 35m.
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 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Szczecin to ŁódźYou can travel by bus between Szczecin to Łódź with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20 (€16). 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 Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
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
EC1 Łódź – Centre of Science and Technology
Large interactive science museum in a restored power station complex. Popular for hands-on exhibits and industrial architecture in the New Centre of Łódź.
- Recommended
Cinema Museum in Łódź
Museum inside the historic Scheibler Palace dedicated to Polish film history, animation, posters, cameras, and the city’s strong cinema tradition.
- Must visit
Piotrkowska Street
The city’s main promenade and social heart, lined with historic buildings, public art, courtyards, and nightlife. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Manufaktura
Former factory complex turned into a major public space with shops, museums, events, and open squares. One of the city’s most recognizable destinations.
- Must visit
Księży Młyn
Atmospheric former mill and workers’ district with brick streets, loft spaces, and restored industrial buildings. One of Łódź’s most photogenic walking areas.
Zalewajka
A traditional Łódź and central Poland soup made with sour rye starter, potatoes, onion, and often sausage. It is one of the city’s most iconic regional dishes.
Prażoki
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with flour and served with fried onion, bacon, or cottage cheese. It is a classic workers’ dish associated with the Łódź region.
Kluski żelazne
Dense potato dumplings made from raw and cooked potatoes, traditional in the Łódź area and commonly served with meat gravy or cracklings.
Restauracja Lavash
Popular long-running restaurant in Łódź appreciated for refined cuisine and elegant atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end meal.
Ato Ramen
Recognized casual spot in Łódź for high-quality ramen and a modern, lively dining atmosphere.
Karczma u Chochoła
Well-known traditional Polish restaurant with rustic interiors, generous portions, and classic regional dishes.
Polish Złoty
Affordable by major European city standards. Meals, coffee, and local transport are reasonably priced; upscale dining costs more but stays moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- PLN 20-35 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- PLN 45-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- PLN 150-300+ per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in better restaurants. Tip about 10% for good service, round up in taxis, and small cafe tips are optional.
MPK Łódź
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4.40 PLN
- Day pass
- 18.00 PLN
To the city center
Łódź, Dworzec Autobusowy Kaliska -> Łódź Fabryczna
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding; time tickets are valid across transfers within the purchased time limit.
- Card payment is commonly available in ticket machines on many trams and buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a machine is unavailable.
FAQs: Bus from Szczecin to Łódź
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Łódź can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Szczecin to Łódź is $33 (€26) ; 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 Szczecin to Łódź is 6h 35m to travel the 236 miles (381 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 Szczecin to Łódź leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Szczecin to Łódź leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Szczecin to Łódź with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Szczecin to Łódź, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Łódź. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Szczecin and Łódź and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Łódź from Szczecin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Szczecin to Łódź is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Szczecin and Łódź including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Szczecin to Łódź for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Szczecin to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Łódź are:
- Piotrkowska Street, the main thoroughfare of Łódź lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings
- Manufaktura, a large shopping and cultural center housed in a former textile factory complex
- Łódź Film School, a prestigious institution known for its contribution to Polish cinema and its museum
- EC1 Łódź, a revitalized power plant now serving as a science and technology center with exhibitions and a planetarium
- Księży Młyn, a historic industrial district featuring 19th-century architecture and cultural sites.
The best things to do in Łódź include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Łódź, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Central Museum of Textiles, showcasing the city's rich textile history
- Enjoy a performance at the Grand Theatre, one of Poland's leading opera houses
- Relax in the Palm House, a lush botanical garden with exotic plants
- Discover the Jewish heritage of Łódź with a tour of the Jewish Cemetery and the Radegast Station memorial.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Szczecin 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Szczecin to Łódź.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Szczecin to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Szczecin to Łódź:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Szczecin to Łódź. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Szczecin to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Szczecin to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Szczecin to Łódź with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Szczecin and Łódź are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Szczecin to Łódź among Omio's users.
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 Szczecin to Łódź
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The major bus station for departures in Szczecin is Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy for your trip from Szczecin to Łódź.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Łódź is Łódź, Fabryczna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Łódź, Fabryczna for your trip to Łódź from Szczecin.
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