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Car hire and driving in Łódź

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Poland traffic drives on the right. Picking up at LCJ means 8 km (5 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648827 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648832.

Drives from Łódź

Car rental from Łódź: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Łódź to PłockPoland88 km (55 mi)about 1 h 20 min
Łódź to KaliszPoland95 km (59 mi)about 1 h 27 min
Łódź to WłocławekPoland101 km (63 mi)about 1 h 33 min
Łódź to CzęstochowaPoland111 km (69 mi)about 1 h 42 min
Łódź to BemowoPoland112 km (70 mi)about 1 h 42 min
Łódź to WolaPoland114 km (71 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Łódź to BielanyPoland116 km (72 mi)about 1 h 46 min
Łódź to UrsynówPoland116 km (72 mi)about 1 h 46 min
Łódź to MokotówPoland117 km (73 mi)about 1 h 47 min
Łódź to WarsawPoland117 km (73 mi)about 1 h 47 min
Łódź to BiałołekaPoland119 km (74 mi)about 1 h 49 min
Łódź to Praga PołudniePoland122 km (76 mi)about 1 h 52 min
Łódź to IstanbulTurkey1,397 km (868 mi)about 21 h 18 min
Łódź to MoscowRussia1,268 km (788 mi)about 19 h 20 min
Łódź to LondonUnited Kingdom1,349 km (838 mi)about 20 h 34 min
Łódź to Saint PetersburgRussia1,130 km (702 mi)about 17 h 14 min
Łódź to AnkaraTurkey1,671 km (1,038 mi)about 25 h 29 min
Łódź to BerlinGermany422 km (262 mi)about 6 h 26 min
Łódź to BursaTurkey1,482 km (921 mi)about 22 h 36 min
Łódź to KyivUkraine784 km (487 mi)about 11 h 58 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
Rentalcars.comBooking.com's car arm, with wide airport coverage worldwide.Compare suppliers on Rentalcars.com (opens www.rentalcars.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Łódź?

The right, as everywhere in Poland.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.