Speed limits in Poland

Speed limits in Poland vary depending on the type of road and the type and weight of the vehicle:^[1]

	Built-up areas	Residential areas	Motorways	Expressways (dual carriageway)	Expressways (single carriageway) Other roads (dual carriageway)	Other roads
Cars and motorcycles	50	20	140[2]	120	100	90
Heavy goods vehicles (> 3.5 t)			80[2]	80	80	70
Buses			80 (100 with a special permit).	80	80	70
Cars and vans with trailers			80	80	80	70

Polish speed limits

The limits shown above apply unless otherwise stated, as road signs may prescribe a lower or a higher speed limit (e.g. limits of 70 km/h or (occasionally) higher can be found on urban dual carriageways).

A higher night speed limit (60 km/h) used to apply in urban areas from 23:00 to 5:00 until 1 June 2021.^[3]

See also

• Highways in Poland