Gdynia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gdynia

With a population of 253.730, Gdynia is a must-see destination in Pomorskie, Poland. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Gdynia to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Gdynia

Gdynia in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gdynia in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gdynia

Plane

When flying to Gdynia, you’ll arrive at Gdansk Rebiechowo (GDN), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gdynia from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 33h 55m.

Train

PKP Intercity is the most popular train carrier serving Gdynia, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Gdynia to Warsaw takes 3h 06m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wroclaw, expect to pay about $32 for a 4h 55m trip. The train station in Gdynia is called Gdynia Główna, and is located 0.6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gdynia is to pick up a car hire from Warsaw, which is about 302 km from Gdynia. You’ll find branches of Kaizen Rent A Car Inc and Flex To Go, among others, in Warsaw.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gdynia using FlixBus or Bus. From Warsaw, the bus ride to Gdynia takes 459 km and will cost you around $41. From Poznan, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 459 km. Gdynia’s bus station is located 6 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Gdynia, you’ll arrive at Gdansk Rebiechowo (GDN), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gdynia from Australia departs from Perth and takes around 33h 55m.

Train

PKP Intercity is the most popular train carrier serving Gdynia, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Gdynia to Warsaw takes 3h 06m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wroclaw, expect to pay about $32 for a 4h 55m trip. The train station in Gdynia is called Gdynia Główna, and is located 0.6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Gdynia is to pick up a car hire from Warsaw, which is about 302 km from Gdynia. You’ll find branches of Kaizen Rent A Car Inc and Flex To Go, among others, in Warsaw.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Gdynia using FlixBus or Bus. From Warsaw, the bus ride to Gdynia takes 459 km and will cost you around $41. From Poznan, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 459 km. Gdynia’s bus station is located 6 km from the city centre.

Airports near Gdynia

Airlines serving Gdynia

Lufthansa
Good (4,620 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,292 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,741 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (195 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (144 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,258 reviews)
Icelandair
Good (268 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,450 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gdynia

Average rates range from around $98 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $118 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sea Hostel and Willa Dluga No 4 Bed & Breakfast.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gdynia

Most booked hotels in Gdynia

Courtyard by Marriott Gdynia Waterfront
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$138+
Rezydent Sopot MGallery Hotel Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$152+
Hotel Almond Business & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$115+
Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdansk
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$174+
Scandic Gdansk
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$121+
Hotel Nadmorski
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$131+

Hiring a car in Gdynia

Expect to pay $2.55 per litre in Gdynia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.54 and $40.72. The most frequently booked car type in Gdynia is Mini (Class Mini Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Karoq or similar) is, on average, 21% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.55 per litre in Gdynia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $30.54 and $40.72. The most frequently booked car type in Gdynia is Mini (Class Mini Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Skoda Karoq or similar) is, on average, 21% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.